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Twitter's app update introduces a trio of swipeable timelines
Dec 10th 2013, 22:35, by Caitlin McGarry

Twitter version 6.0 is here, and the updated iOS and Android apps are another step toward making the social network a more mobile, more visual place to be.

twitter dm

Now you can send photos in DMs, which are given their own navigation tab.

Now you have three timelines: your main one; your Discover timeline, which shows you trending topics and recommendations of new people to follow or interesting tweets; and your Activity timeline, which shows what the people you follow are up to, including the people they've followed and the tweets they've favorited.

Direct messages also got an overhaul in keeping with Twitter's new photo-friendly format. You can now view images within DMs, which makes Twitter's version of private messaging more personal. Maybe the network really is planning to spin off its own separate messaging app.

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