Elon Musk reveals rebranding of Twitter as X – and what he desires us to now name a tweet

Elon Musk has unveiled a rebranding of Twitter with a big X brand.

Twitter chief govt Linda Yaccarino “tweeted” a picture of the corporate’s obvious new brand beamed on to the aspect of its headquarters in San Francisco, California.

“Lights. Camera. X!” she wrote.

It comes after Elon Musk spent the weekend teasing an imminent rebranding of the social media web site he bought last October for $44bn (£38bn).

The world’s richest man has lengthy spoken of his need to launch “X, the everything app”, even before purchasing Twitter.

Musk additionally posted a picture of the corporate’s new brand on a constructing – and when requested what tweets would now be known as – he stated: “x’s”.