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  Bluesky hits 23 million users but faces content moderation challenges: Lessons from Twitter

  Technology | November 28, 2024 19:25 IST

  As Bluesky aims to carve out a safe and welcoming space, it has the opportunity to learn from Twitter’s missteps and establish itself as a platform for meaningful, responsible social interaction.

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  X users switching to Bluesky: What to know about the trending social media platform?

  Technology | November 19, 2024 17:02 IST

  Bluesky’s rise underscores a growing demand for safer, more personalized social media platforms. With its unique features and growing user base, it’s positioning itself as a strong alternative to X.

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  People left X after Trump became President, and Bluesky surged to 16 million users

  Technology | November 15, 2024 19:04 IST

  Bluesky, a rising alternative to Elon Musk’s X, is experiencing a massive surge in users following Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential win and controversial policy changes on X. Adding 2.5 million users in a week, Bluesky has now surpassed 16 million total users.

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  Skies over Germany, UK, New England dazzle in pink, purple, green, and blue hues | KNOW WHY

  World | October 12, 2024 16:28 IST

  NOAA's Friday forecast shows continued higher-than-normal activity, but the chances for another overnight show are slim farther south of Canada and the northern Plains states.

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  Jack Dorsey quit Bluesky board: Know-why?

  Technology | May 06, 2024 13:12 IST

  Jack Dorsey has reportedly quit the board of Bluesky which he co-founded. The company informed that the platform has been thriving as an open source social network running on 'proto'.

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  Bluesky now let users see posts without logging in

  Technology | December 24, 2023 17:02 IST

  Bluesky, co-founded by Jack Dorsey has appeared to be the most advanced among the Twitter alternatives which are emerging in the past year. However, its current size limits its potential for significant influence.

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  Why did Twitter rival Pebble decide to shut down? The inside story

  Technology | October 25, 2023 13:39 IST

  Even though the platform changed its name, Pebble has copied a lot of the features that X (Formerly Twitter) used to have since it started, like the blue verification checkmark and other things like quoting posts, sending direct messages, and its own personalised feed.

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  Bluesky invites journalists for self-verification amidst Threads news policy shift

  Technology | October 14, 2023 14:32 IST

  Additionally, Bluesky introduces the concept of custom feeds, providing users the ability to select the algorithm shaping their social media experience. This feature grants users greater control over their attention and engagement.

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  Musk's fee announcement boosts Bluesky's user base, expresses interest in iPhone 15

  Technology | September 23, 2023 15:07 IST

  X Corp, led by Elon Musk, has also announced the discontinuation of Circles, a feature allowing users to curate a select group of up to 150 people for specific conversations.

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  Bluesky, the competitor to X, achieves a milestone with 1 million users

  Technology | September 13, 2023 19:18 IST

  Bluesky has been focusing on enhancing moderation and content curation through increased staffing and improved tools, scaling up its infrastructure, and enabling network federation to accommodate growth.

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  Bluesky introduces ‘Rate Limits’ to boost network stability and security

  Technology | August 23, 2023 13:04 IST

  Bluesky, the social media platform created by Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter), has announced its intention to enhance network stability and security by introducing "rate limits." However, Bluesky assures its users that this change will not impact their ability to post and engage on the platform.

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  Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey deletes Instagram account amidst online rivalry

  Technology | August 18, 2023 13:22 IST

  Jack Dorsey, has deleted his Instagram account in the midst of an intensifying social media feud between Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and X's (previously Twitter) Elon Musk. Dorsey, now leading Block, confirmed this move on the decentralized platform Nostr.

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  Bluesky unveils 'Discover' Feed to replace 'What's Hot', focusing on user customization

  Technology | July 28, 2023 13:29 IST

  Bluesky's newly introduced Discover feed is carefully crafted to meet users' preferences, seamlessly merging a global perspective of trending topics with posts from their followed accounts and socially connected profiles.

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  Bluesky CEO responds to criticism over offensive language oversight

  Technology | July 18, 2023 19:36 IST

  Bluesky, the Twitter competitor backed by Jack Dorsey, is under fire for a contentious update that failed to block racist and offensive slurs, leading to user outrage. The platform faces criticism for overlooking offensive language despite community guidelines.

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  Bluesky reopens sign-ups after a slight break

  Technology | July 04, 2023 18:39 IST

  According to Bluesky's status page, the platform experienced "degraded performance" last Saturday. An update from the platform mentioned that they were working on accommodating the large influx of users and the increase in traffic.