After some initial testing, Twitter late last year officially upped the character limit on tweets from 140 characters to 280. In one fell swoop, Twitter changed the most defining feature of the ...

Now, when you reply to someone's tweet, their username (such as @realDonaldTrump) won't count against your 140-character limit. I’m the deputy managing editor of the hardware team at PCMag.com.

NEW YORK (AP) - Need more room to type those deep thoughts? Twitter is testing a 280-character limit for tweets, doubling the current length restriction that's been in place since the company's ...

The company has been testing the new 280-character limit for weeks and started to roll it out Tuesday. By The Associated Press Twitter says it is ending its iconic 140-character limit — and giving ...

Twitter has stuck by their 140-character limit since they launched in 2006, but according to a new announcement, that may all be changing. On Sept. 26, the company tweeted (fitting!) that they're ...

Twitter announced Tuesday that it will officially double the number of characters available to users for tweets. The company explained that it thought the move – first tested among a smaller group of ...

Over the past couple of years, Twitter has slowly chipped away at its 140-character constraint. It removed @replies from the limit earlier this year, and exempted photos, videos and quotes from it ...

Back in the day, Twitter's characters were only limited to 140. This is because the social media platform wanted to fit the tweets into the official SMS text message limitation, which is also 140 ...

If you’ve ever struggled to cram 140 characters into a single tweet, Twitter wants to help. The company announced on Tuesday that it will be testing a new limit of 280 characters in all languages ...

Twitter's experiment with doubling the maximum tweet length was apparently a success. The social network is expanding support for 280-character tweets to every language "where cramming was an issue" - ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Expressing yourself in 140 characters is a skill cultivated the world over by millions of Twitter users. Now a small group of them will be able to say twice as much in a single tweet.

NEW YORK -- Need more room to type those deep thoughts? Twitter is testing a 280-character limit for tweets, doubling the current length restriction that's been in place since the company's founding ...