Bluesky was created by a Twitter co-founder as a side project, but it's now seen an influx of new users following the U.S. election and inauguration.

Up-and-coming social media startup Bluesky names Seattle as its headquarters on its official LinkedIn account. Chunks of its workforce, including much of its C-suite, call Seattle home. And locals fun

With TikTok's future in the U.S. uncertain, it feels like major social media platforms are working overtime to ship features to attract the millions

Bluesky is one of the fastest growing social media platforms since the 2024 presidential election. The NFL isn't ready for its teams to be active there yet.

There’s a reported uptick in bots spamming the hot new social platform, throwing a wrench in its plans to compete with X and Threads.

Instagram recently announced CapCut video editing rival Edits, and now X (formerly Twitter) and Bluesky are both rolling out vertical video feeds. "An immersive new home for videos is rolling out to users in the U.S. today," posted X's official account on Sunday.

X and Bluesky have announced they are launching custom video feeds as TikTok faces an uncertain future in the U.S.

Bluesky got an influx of new users following the U.S. election, largely from individuals looking to flee X. The social medial platform now has over 28 million users. Bluesky is the brainchild of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey,

X and Bluesky both have new short form video feeds with infinite scroll and ambitions of taking on TikTok, but each one takes a slightly different approach.

The NFL directed the New England Patriots to delete its Bluesky account, the team’s VP of content Fred Kirsch said on a podcast. Kirsch said on a January 16 episode of Patriots Unfiltered that while the team “briefly” had a Bluesky account, they had to take it down because it’s “not an approved social media platform for the NFL yet.”

Along with Fogerty and Graber, SXSW announced 13 featured sessions for this year, including from Chelsea Clinton, David Duchovny and Scott Galloway.