Musk tapped Yaccarino to replace him as CEO of the company in May 2023. "Looking forward to working with Linda to transform this platform into X, the everything app," he posted on X at the time.

Musk acquired Twitter in October 2022 for $44 billion and laid off about 80% of its employees. In May 2024, the website officially became X.com and the twitter.com domain was retired.

X, formerly known as Twitter, briefly experienced serious malfunctions for thousands of users Friday. Many users accessing X suddenly saw their entire feeds disappear, and the ability to post ...