Bluesky Promised Writers Freedom. Now It’s Feeling a Lot Like Work With every new platform comes the expectation to punch in as a professional, curated version of ourselves The Walrus · Dec 19, 2024
Threads' imminent free update could make it the number one place to post Threads isn't just copying Bluesky. It's adding new features for popular posters too T3 · Dec 18, 2024
Fact check: Israel’s foreign minister decided to close its embassy in Ireland Ireland has not evicted the Israeli ambassador, despite claims on social media. Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2024
10 must-know digital art trends for 2025 10 must-know digital art trends for 2025; In 2025 we’ll see a move towards human-centred artistry, more immersive art projects, and a more sensible conversation around AI Creative Bloq · Dec 15, 2024
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads were down - here's what you need to know Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads are down or failing - Here's what you need to know TechRadar · Dec 11, 2024
Court Rejects The Onion's Bid To Buy Infowars A federal judge rejected The Onion's $1.75 million bid to buy Alex Jones' Infowars, citing shortcomings in the bankruptcy auction process and concerns about insufficient funds for Sandy Hook families. International Business Times · Dec 11, 2024
DarkSky for BlueSky promises exclusive features for "skeeters" on Windows 11 DarkSky for BlueSky is a new third-party client for the popular social media platform. DarkSky just launched in preview on Windows 11. Windows Central · Dec 10, 2024
"We've always been a fan of blueskies": Is Microsoft losing faith in Elon Musk's X as it migrates to his fastest-growing competitor? Microsoft recently joined Bluesky, touting a "connected digital ecosystem" that bolsters the user experience and innovation. Windows Central · Dec 6, 2024
Gas warfare: News Corp tabloids’ week of energy doom ends with an anointed saviour Front-page campaign, paid for by the gas industry, has been labelled ‘propaganda’. Plus: InDaily layoffs delivered to staff in fancy dress The Guardian - AU · Dec 6, 2024
Bluesky COO Rose Wang Addresses Platform's Anti-Musk Label, Monetization Plans: 'We Would Never Put Speech Behind A Paywall' Bluesky COO Rose Wang clarified the platform's political neutrality, emphasizing its commitment to serving a diverse global user base and stated that it would never charge for core features like speech, while also discussing its rapid growth, plans for subscriptions, and remote team structure. Benzinga · Dec 4, 2024
Threads Takes On X, Bluesky With New Search Options: 'Making It Easier For You' Meta is rolling out new search features for its Threads platform to compete with X and Bluesky. Here are the details and why it's important. Benzinga · Dec 3, 2024
Infamous Conservative Influencer Quickly Banned from X Rival Bluesky The controversial social media profile "Libs of TikTok" has been suspended from the rising platform Bluesky Social, after just nine active days. Latin Times · Dec 3, 2024
Bluesky is stepping up its bid to dethrone X by getting serious about verification and impersonation Bluesky says it is "working behind the scenes" to make it easier for users to get verified and imposters to be spotted. TechRadar · Dec 1, 2024
Android Central · Nov 29, 2024 Samsung Galaxy S25, S25 Plus colors seemingly confirmed as SIM card trays leak A strange leak appears to confirm the five colors for the Samsung Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Plus
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024 Silicon Valley Democrat urges liberals to stay on X as they abandon it for Bluesky Progressive congressman has known Elon Musk for years
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024 Moving from X/Twitter to Bluesky? Here’s what you need to do first App aims to be more open and less divisive than the site it span off from
T3 · Nov 28, 2024 Bluesky has got Threads and Meta seriously scared Threads is suddenly announcing features that look a lot like Bluesky.
GamesRadar · Nov 27, 2024 The best Dragon Age Origins character was nearly cut content before a writer’s pigeon trauma saved her: "The pigeons used the HVAC like some kind of sex den. Angry, ugly pigeon sex" What did pigeons ever do to you?
GamesRadar · Nov 27, 2024 Palworld and Terraria have a crossover coming in 2025, but the community manager is upset the AI accusations "will stick with us for years" They've previously denied there's any AI in the game
TechRadar · Nov 27, 2024 Bluesky doesn't verify but there is a way to prove you are you – here's how Telling who is really who on Bluesky is becoming increasingly difficult but there is a solution if you're willing to jump through some hoops.
The Conversation · Nov 27, 2024 What is Bluesky? Why tens of millions of people are heading for a ‘decentralised’ social media platform After Elon Musk bought Twitter (now rebranded X) in 2022, disaffected users began to seek alternatives. Alongside Meta’s Threads and the open source project Mastodon, Bluesky was one of several contenders.
The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024 Elon Musk’s mom says it’s ‘degrading’ to call her son ‘wealthy’: He’s ‘the genius of the world’ Maye Musk’s comments sparked mockery on social media, with many making the comparisons to a nerdy cartoon character sheepishly saying his mom thinks he’s cool
The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2024 Writers condemn startup’s plans to publish 8,000 books next year using AI Publisher Spines will charge authors between $1,200 and $5,000 to have their books proofread, designed and distributed with the help of artificial intelligence
International Business Times · Nov 26, 2024 Bluesky Faces EU Scrutiny Over Disclosure Failures The European Commission, the EU's executive body, had contacted the 27 national governments to check "if they can find any trace of Bluesky," including locating an EU-based office.