Elon Musk: Twitter rebrands as X and retires the blue bird logo

The new white X on a black backdrop has replaced the blue bird on the social network's desktop edition, but it has yet to appear on the mobile app.

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The billionaire updated his Twitter profile image to reflect the new logo and added "X.com" to his bio.

Mr Musk intends to build a "super app" dubbed X, which is his idea for a new type of social media network that he has been discussing for months.