Twitter's blue bird logo has been replaced by a new black and white “X” logo..Elon Musk is giving a new look to the social media platform, which he bought for $44 billion last year..Musk changed his own Twitter icon to a white X on a black background. .He shared a picture on Monday of the design projected on Twitter's headquarters in San Francisco..On Monday morning, the X started showing up at the top of Twitter's desktop version, but the bird logo was still on the phone app..Musk wanted his fans to create logo designs and picked one he thought was minimalist Art Deco. He mentioned that it “certainly will be refined.”.“And soon we shall bid adieu to the Twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds,” tweeted Musk..Musk is the CEO of Space Exploration Technologies Corp., which is a rocket company known as Space X..In 1999, he also started a company called X.com, now known as PayPal, which provides online financial services..According to Musk, the X.com web domain now sends users to Twitter.com..When asked what the tweets would be called after the rebranding, Musk said they would be called “Xs.”
