Is This the Year Everyone Quits Social Media?
Michael Calore: Yep. Lauren Goode: Yeah. Michael Calore: What about you, Zoë? Zoë Schiffer: My total screen time. I actually looked it up before and I think it’s like three …
Elon Musk’s X Rolls Out ‘Photorealistic’ AI Image Generator to All Users
Prompt inputted into Aurora: ‘Create an image of a photographer underwater.’ Elon Musk’s X has officially rolled out its latest AI image generator model Aurora after it was released and …
Bay Area lawmaker introduces bill requiring mental health warnings on social media sites – The Mercury News
By TRÂN NGUYỄN | Associated Press SACRAMENTO — California, home to some of the largest technology companies in the world, would be the first U.S. state to require mental health …
Bluesky Now Has 24 Million Users. Jay Graber Is Still Vowing to Keep It From Enshittification
Bluesky has seen massive growth in the weeks following the US election. As of Tuesday, there are 24 million users on the social media platform. With great engagement comes great …
He Got Banned From X. Now He Wants to Help You Escape, Too
At around 5 pm on a Thursday in December 2022, a privacy- and information-freedom-focused programmer named Micah Lee learned, to his shock, that he had just been banned from Twitter. …
Australian Senate debates social media ban for under-16s
By Rod McGuirk | Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian Senate on Thursday began considering a ban on children younger than 16 years old from social media after the …
Australia’s lower House passes social media ban for under-16s
By Rod McGuirk | Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years old from social media, …
Russia Says Don’t Mind The Toxic Odor And Biohazard Suits, Everything’s Fine On The ISS
Image: NASA We’ve all had a problem roommate at some point in our lives, but probably not in low Earth orbit. Roscosmos received an unmanned Progress resupply spacecraft on the …
Bluesky Says It Won’t Screw Things Up
Like the conflicted cowboy in Brokeback Mountain, journalists, pundits and people who eschew MAGA merch have looked at the service formerly known as Twitter and lamented, “I don’t know how …
What is Bluesky? The App That Has Seen Influx of X and Threads Users
Social media platform Bluesky has seen a surge in users in recent weeks; the app’s rapid growth has reportedly narrowed the gap to competitors X and Threads. Over the past …