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New Year's Terror

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

Reason

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.

PC Gamer

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.

Windows Central

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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?

Digital Camera World

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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X CEO Linda Yaccarino is keynoting at CES 2025, but don't expect any answers

We have some questions

TechRadar

Bluesky just made it harder for someone to steal your name, but verification is still a challenge

Bluesky makes an important update to its somewhat basic verification system

TechRadar

Where Does Saturday’s NFL–College Football Playoff Smorgasbord Rank Among Best Sports Days of the Year?

Sports fans are in store for one of the best days they can possibly have as the NFL and College Football Playoff go head-to-head.

Sports Illustrated

Bluesky just got a free update to make it more relaxing

The epic battle to beat X continues, and this time Bluesky's in the lead.

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

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

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

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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

TechRadar

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

International Business Times

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.

Windows Central

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.

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"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.

The Guardian - AU

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

Reason

Hit on a CEO

Plus: GTFO Gensler, Elon Musk's trip to Washington, and more...

Benzinga

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

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.

Latin Times

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.

TechRadar

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.

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