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Changes spotted in Bluesky's codebase indicate the app may soon get a blue check verification system, similar to the look of ...
Bluesky is set to receive a new verification system to enhance the authenticity of the platform. According to changes to the ...
The government should be scrutinizing Meta’s power. Unfortunately, its legal attack isn’t cutting to the heart of what keeps ...
The arson attack on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s residence by a pro-Palestine activist is the latest in a recent spate of ...
Megaphone’s peer newsroom, The Shift, meets monthly with Megaphone Editor Paula Carlson and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Amy Romer to brainstorm story ideas and take on assignments.
Social media’s liability shield is gaining support on the left amid a bipartisan push to rethink or repeal it.
Among the most notable are Threads, Bluesky, and Lemon8. Threads, launched by Meta in July 2023, is a text-focused extension of Instagram. It allows users to post updates and participate in public ...
With much of late night on vacation this week, it fell to a skeleton crew Monday night to tackle a U.S. President's refusal ...
The infamous hacker collective Anonymous claims a 10TB data leak exposing Kremlin secrets, corruption, and pro-Russian ties ...
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This is the second part in a three-part series. Part one was about Bluesky. To make sure you get part three, make sure you’re ...
Bluesky could revive blue check for users, and it'll only be offered to trusted accounts; so you won't be able to purchase it ...
Software firm Adobe received a less-than-hospitable reception from the community after debuting on fast-growing X alternative Bluesky. Users seemingly lined up to roast the Photoshop and After ...