Elon Musk Officially Rebrands Twitter to 'X'
After teasing a Twitter rebrand, Elon Musk has officially changed the social media app to 'X'. Users are reacting online.
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00:00 Twitter has officially changed its name to X and users are reacting online.
00:05 On July 23rd, Elon Musk teased that Twitter could be rebranded.
00:09 On July 24th, the rebrand went live and now Twitter is X.
00:13 Elon tweeted, "Not sure what subtle clues gave it away, but I like the letter X."
00:20 The sudden rebrand has led to a plethora of online reactions.
00:24 This user pointed out that Mark Zuckerberg now in theory has the opportunity to steal
00:28 the name Twitter for threads.
00:30 Others called out issues with the new name.
00:34 And even Sesame Street joined in on the jokes, tweeting that the letter X itself would be
00:38 holding a press conference.
00:40 Regardless of the online jokes, it seems as though X is here to stay.
00:44 (upbeat music)
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