With 25M users, Bluesky gets a $1M fund to take on social media and AI
The fund will offer grants to those building on BlueSky’s open source AT Protocol. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Source
The fund will offer grants to those building on BlueSky’s open source AT Protocol. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Source
Image: The Verge Threads is rolling out a new feature that lets you share someone’s photos and videos without including the original post. You’ll be able to add your own…
TikTok will have another chance to argue against the US sell-off bill. Source
Threads is introducing a new way to reshare photos and videos on its social network. Instead of quote posting the original post and then adding commentary, Threads users will instead…
One Billion Users is currently on Kickstarter. | Image: Mike Masnick / Kickstarter My social network was booming. I had attracted top-tier users: the coveted Trendsetter, the popularity-lured Investor. I…
The outlook for U.S. venture capital investments for 2025 looks relatively stronger than what the market has produced in the past few years.Read More Source
Some tips and pointers based on the top performing YouTube campaigns of the year. Source
According to tradition, the holiday season actually began over a month ago when Mariah Carey once again emerged from a giant block of ice to sing Christmas anthem "All I…
First launched on iOS in October, the feature lets you share favorite unforgettable scenes on social media, or bookmark them to revisit. Source
This is the last chance to do something about the ban before it becomes Trump's problem. Source
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court confirmed it would review whether a federal law that could ban or force a sale of TikTok is unconstitutional. The announcement came just one day…
A clever way to encourage sharing with credit to the creator. Source
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has formally appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to block the expected TikTok ban, which looms over the social media company as January approaches.…
The company behind the news app Flipboard , which is sort of like an RSS feed for the open social web. The app allows users to create feeds that pull…
Ubisoft's failed Call of Duty rival XDefiant has received a hefty final update today, December 18, ahead of its shutdown in 2025.The XDefiant X/Twitter account shared the patch notes, below,…
The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear TikTok owner ByteDance’s appeal of a law that could ban the app. The court took up the case (via NBC News) unusually…
Playing the Numbers Illegal online casinos are allowing children to gamble using their Roblox accounts — and now, families are suing the video game's parent company over it. As the…
Rumors have been circulating for some time that Elon Musk wants to create his own email service, one that would be a direct competitor to the world-popular Gmail. Musk has…
The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that it will hear ByteDance and TikTok’s challenge to a law would ban the social network in the U.S. unless the social network divests…
Surf’s homepage is just feeds. It’s feeds all the way down. | Image: David Pierce / Flipboard Mike McCue, the CEO of Flipboard and an internet entrepreneur since the Netscape…