Bluesky adds an ‘algorithmic opt-out’ feature for those who don’t want to go viral
Bluesky says some users simply want a straightforward way to post updates to their followers without extra complexity, emphasizing a simple social sharing experience.
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Bluesky says some users simply want a straightforward way to post updates to their followers without extra complexity, emphasizing a simple social sharing experience.
Flipboard is acquiring Graze to strengthen its open social web ecosystem with privacy-friendly ad technology and creator monetization tools, expanding its feed-building capabilities and supporting Bluesky-related infrastructure.
Bluesky has expanded its platform with support for 10-minute videos and improved upload speeds, making it easier for users to share longer content more efficiently.
Bluesky CEO Toni Schneider and COO Rose Wang discuss the potential for a social media reboot and Bluesky's role in this transformation during a Disrupt Stage session.
Bluesky's mobile app has experienced a decline in active users over the past year, despite maintaining an engaged community.
Schneider, ex-CEO of Automattic and partner at True Ventures, fully supports an unconventional social media platform.
The maximum allowable size for files is now 2MB, with a maximum resolution of 4000x4000 pixels.
Bluesky has faced continuous service disruptions starting shortly before 3 a.m. ET, affecting its operational stability.
Bluesky has introduced Attie, an AI-driven app designed to assist users in creating personalized feeds on the open social networking protocol, atproto.
Bluesky has enhanced its app by integrating Germ's end-to-end encrypted messaging, enabling private communication for users.
Bluesky plans to introduce a "dislikes" feature to help personalize and enhance the user experience by tailoring content in users' feeds.
Bounce 2 is set to simplify the process of transferring accounts between Mastodon and Bluesky, enhancing user convenience.
A controversy involving waffles highlights the persistent tensions between Bluesky and its outspoken user base.
Bluesky supports the new age verification laws, believing they achieve an appropriate balance, allowing it to remain operational in states unlike its previous exit from Mississippi.
Bluesky plans to block its service in Mississippi to avoid complying with a new age verification law.
Bounce has launched a tool enabling users to seamlessly transfer their accounts between open social networks such as Bluesky and Mastodon.
The company, citing limited resources and privacy concerns, expressed its inability to comply with a new law requiring substantial technical changes.
Since Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter, now X, users have migrated to alternative platforms like Mastodon, Post, Pebble, and Spill, though some have already closed.
A popular account on Bluesky has vanished, leaving users disappointed but hopeful for its potential return.
A Pew Research Center analysis highlights a notable shift of left-leaning social media accounts to Bluesky, updating their previous news influencer report to include this platform.
Bluesky is beta testing a feature during the NBA playoffs that highlights live NBA posts with a red border, redirecting users to the NBA's profile for real-time updates.
Bluesky, a decentralized social network, experienced a significant outage lasting about an hour, affecting both web and mobile users.
Bluesky has introduced blue check verification to authenticate notable accounts, enhancing user trust by confirming the legitimacy of posts.
Bluesky, launched as a competitor to X, has grown to over 33 million users, utilizing the AT Protocol for its social network.
Bluesky, an open-source social network alternative to X, has gained attention by confirming former President Barack Obama as a user.
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber announced at SXSW that the company is developing a user consent framework for data use in generative AI.
Tapbots is developing a new app called Phoenix for Bluesky's expanding social network, leveraging their experience from creating the Mastodon client Ivory and the now-defunct Tweetbot.
Billionaire Mark Cuban offered support to laid-off federal tech workers on Bluesky, encouraging them to leverage their situation for new opportunities.
Following the TikTok ban, Bluesky introduced a video feed, prompting Flipboard's Surf app to launch a video feed for decentralized social platforms like Mastodon and Bluesky.
Bluesky's latest app update introduces a mentions tab in notifications, username squatting protections, and enhanced reply sorting controls.
BlueSky's open source AT Protocol will receive support through grants provided by a newly established fund.
GoBlue is a newly launched app designed to help users track their following on the rapidly growing social network Bluesky, which now has nearly 24 million users.
Bluesky is addressing impersonation and identity verification issues by enforcing a stricter policy to remove impersonation and handle-squatting accounts.
Bluesky gained popularity over the summer due to increased signups in Brazil following X's temporary ban and dissatisfaction with changes at X in the United States.
Bluesky, a social networking startup, aims to position itself as a trusted, fact-checked alternative to Elon Musk's X, especially as the U.S. Election Day approaches.
Bluesky became the top app in Brazil, surpassing Instagram Threads, as new users downloaded it over the weekend.
Despite an increase in U.K. users on Bluesky, Meta's Threads is still better positioned to challenge X.
Openvibe is an aggregator for the open social web, positioned ahead of potential competitors.
Bluesky introduces "Starter Pack" feature, allowing users to curate lists of people and custom feeds for easier content discovery.