The Latest Breaking News from Mastodon

Users were reportedly forced to wait longer to view links to The New York Times and Instagram

Elon Musk’s X, formerly known as Twitter, had reportedly delayed access to links to the New York Times, Reuters, and its rival apps and websites, including Facebook, Instagram, Bluesky and Substack – allegedly targeting companies that have “drawn the ire” of Musk, the Washington Post reported.      

Two essential upgrades are coming to Threads to further torment Twitter

From Mastodon and Opeth's prog metal majesty to Metallica going off the rails with St Anger, these are the albums that have sountracked Bill Bailey's life

Could BlueSky benefit from the X exodus?

News snippets for X social media platform threatening to sue a non-profit for research critical of its leadership. BBC experimenting with Mastodon, and India's premium smartphone segment growing 112% YoY in Q2 2023.

Bluesky, the Twitter rival, faced its first major crisis when a racist username went unchecked, leading investors to push for an apology that took the CEO 10 days to formulate.

Stanford University researchers found almost 2,000 posts using child sexual abuse material hashtags on the decentralised social network

The biggest rival to the service formerly known as Twitter teases big new features