Mastodon rolls out quote posts with protections to prevent ‘dunking’ | TechCrunch
Mastodon, an open source, decentralized alternative to X, is rolling out a somewhat controversial feature by adding quote posts, which will launch next week. The...
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Mastodon says it doesn’t ‘have the means’ to comply with age verification laws | TechCrunch
Decentralized social network Mastodon says it can’t comply with Mississippi’s age verification law — the same law that saw rival Bluesky pull out of the...
Mastodon’s latest update readies the app for Quote Posts, revamps design | TechCrunch
Mastodon, the open source, decentralized social network offering an alternative to Elon Musk’s X and Meta’s Threads, is rolling out a number of updates with...
Bonfire’s new software lets users build their own social communities, free from platform control | TechCrunch
Bonfire Social, a new framework for building communities on the open social web, launched on Thursday during the FediForum online conference. While Bonfire Social is...
Introducing Bounce, a tool to move your following between Bluesky and Mastodon | TechCrunch
A major development showcasing the potential for the open social web was unveiled Thursday at the online conference known as FediForum. The makers of Bridgy Fed, the tool...
Tapestry’s app can now de-dupe your social feeds | TechCrunch
Tapestry, a new app designed to organize the open social web, is adding a valuable feature to help people who are keeping up with multiple...
Tapbots teases a new Bluesky app, Phoenix, saying it can’t ‘survive on Mastodon alone’ | TechCrunch
There’s a new Bluesky app in the works from a popular developer of iOS applications. Tapbots, the company behind the popular Mastodon client Ivory, born...
Mastodon is working to add the controversial ‘quote posts’ feature | TechCrunch
Mastodon, the decentralized alternative to X, is going to adopt a controversial feature from the platform formerly known as Twitter: quote posts. The company on...
A review of Tapestry, an app powered by the growing open web | TechCrunch
A new app called Tapestry, which launched Tuesday, aggregates and organizes information from across the web and social networks in a single place. It is,...
How to delete X and move on with your life | TechCrunch
As Elon Musk’s X sees a decline in daily active users, some people are deciding to ditch the social network entirely, whether that’s for Bluesky,...