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Musk’s X and Bluesky look to cash in on TikTok uncertainties with new video features

X and Bluesky have announced they are launching custom video feeds as TikTok faces an uncertain future in the U.S.

Fortune

Bluesky unveils TikTok-style video section amid US TikTok tensions

X has also announced the rollout of a ‘Video Tab’ to US users, though it has not yet launched in the UK

Evening Standard

Numbers Using 'QuitX' Service Swell Before Trump Inauguration

"Millions of connections" from social network X will be re-established on rivals BlueSky or Mastodon from Monday, a French researcher said, in a campaign timed to coincide with Donald Trump's inauguration.

International Business Times

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Bluesky adds TikTok mode while Elon mulls reviving Vine in the latest banning drama

Bluesky has a new video-only mode that's somewhat similar to TikTok. The new mode lets you swipe vertically to jump between videos, much like other popular video-focused social media apps.

Windows Central

How to use the new social networks effectively as a creative

Creatives share their tips on using BlueSky and Threads

Creative Bloq

Zuckerberg lawyer skewers his ‘toxic masculinity and Neo-Nazi madness’ as he drops Meta as client

‘I cannot in good conscience serve as their lawyer any longer,’ intellectual property attorney Mark Lemley writes

The Independent UK

French Researchers Aim To Ease X Refugees' Path With 'HelloQuitX'

French researchers have developed an application to help users migrate their whole online community from Elon Musk's X to rival social platforms such as Bluesky or Mastodon.

International Business Times

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Flashes is a brand new Instagram alternative — and it’s basically Bluesky for images

Bluesky is about to form the basis of a brand new Instagram alternative called Flashes — here's what we know.

Tom’s Guide

Facebook dumps fact checkers; the internet responds

Meme the pain away.

Creative Bloq

Tech leaders want us to ditch Meta and X, but what are they offering instead?

Entrepreneurs and celebrities want to reclaim social media from billionaires. They hope to raise $30m to grow Bluesky, a social media app, into an ecosystem to rival Meta and X

Evening Standard

Project to 'free social media from billionaire control' plans to take on Musk and Zuck using Bluesky's open source protocol: 'It will take years and hundreds of millions of dollars'

Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales, actor Mark Ruffalo, and more have endorsed Free Our Feeds.

PC Gamer

Hollywood stars and geeks unite to billionaire-proof social media

The likes of Mark Ruffalo and Jimmy Wales are backing the Free Our Feeds project, to ensure Bluesky's tech will thrive even if the company goes bad.

Fortune

Pro-Russian Disinformation Makes Its Bluesky Debut

The first symptoms of disinformation are emerging on the social media network Bluesky, with echoes of the pro-Russian "Matryoshka" campaign that flooded Elon Musk's X -- but with a few twists.

International Business Times

Mark Cuban on healthcare in America, the NBA, AI, and social media

Mark Cuban is game to chat on social media—just not necessarily on X, formerly Twitter, he told the Fortune Brainstorm audience in Las Vegas.

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Sports Illustrated

NFL Awards 2024: MMQB Picks for MVP, Rookies of the Year, Coach of the Year and More

Before we move on to the playoffs, our staff is handing out seven major awards for the regular season.

Salon

MAGA grandpa is about to get much worse

Facebook ditches its fact-checking program in favor of Elon Musk's army of disinformation zombies

The National (Scotland)

'Get involved': Scottish independence groups rebuild activist networks on Bluesky

SCOTTISH independence groups are rebuilding activist networks "group by group" on Bluesky amid a mass social media exodus to the…

TechRadar

I was wrong about Net Neutrality (RIP) and that's probably good news

We've been without Net Neutrality for years and somehow survived.

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Reason

New Year's Terror

Plus: Millennial troubles, battle of the X competitors, and more...

PC Gamer

Twitter is dead, X is a cesspit, let's make 2025 the year of the message board

Bluesky's a nice enough alternative, but it doesn't solve most of the fundamental problems of massive social media.

Windows Central

Bluesky saw a 763% rise in users in 2024, including 13 million new users in just the past month and a half

Bluesky gained 22.9 million users in 2024. The social media platform also rolled out key features, including basics such as hashtag support and unique options like starter packs.

Digital Camera World

20 famous photographers to follow on social media in 2025 (and where to find them)

These big names aren't resting on their laurels: they're still very much active, and here's where you can find them on socials.

Digital Camera World

BlueSky, Threads, Cara… Which social network should photographers be using in 2025?

If you're fed up with Instagram and X, there are new rivals to consider. But are they any good?

The Independent UK

How Elon Musk’s influence has grown both online and offline in 2024

The billionaire’s control of X, formerly Twitter, has helped him expand his impact offline over the last 12 months.

The Independent UK

Bluesky wants you to stop calling it a Twitter alternative

In an interview with The Independent, Bluesky’s chief operating officer says the platform is a different product entirely from Elon Musk’s X.

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