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Loops is Now on the App Store

We did it. After months of building, testing, and countless late nights, Loops is officially available on the App Store. It's been quite a ride since October. We shipped OAuth support, launched the mobile beta, built a whole new project website, and kept adding features people actually wanted. The For

Loops Official Blog
Put a pin in it

Your most frequently asked questions, dinner reservations, and vacation itineraries are already top of mind. Now they can be top of chat as well. In the latest version of Signal rolling out now, you can pin your most important messages to the top of your 1-1 and group chats.

Signal Messenger
Trunk & Tidbits, December 2025

A look back at what the team was working on last month, and what's coming next.

Mastodon Blog
Behind the Blog: The 'View From Nowhere'

This week, we discuss viewing terrible images online and giving out zines at a benefit show.

404 Media
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A beginner's guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative | TechCrunch

Mastodon has almost doubled its userbase since Elon Musk took control of Twitter last month. Here's what you need to know about the platform.

TechCrunch
#NewYorkState will require #socialmedia platforms to display #warninglabels about potential harm to young users’ #mentalhealth when users interact with features deemed addictive. The law, signed by Governor Hochul, applies to platforms with #infinitescrolling, #autoplay, #likecounts, or #algorithmicfeeds. https://www.engadget.com/social-media/new-york-state-will-require-warning-labels-on-social-media-platforms-210306716.html?eicker.news #tech #media #news
New York State will require warning labels on social media platforms

New York will require warning labels on social media.

Engadget
Annual Report 2024

Our detailed report on Mastodon project progress, operations and finances for 2024 is now available.

Mastodon Blog
#COTSI tracks real-time #prices for #fakeaccount #verifications on over 500 online #platforms: The index reveals a thriving #undergroundmarket for #fakeaccounts, with prices varying by country due to factors like #SIMcard #costs and #regulations. The research highlights the need for #SIMcardregulation and suggests that platforms should label #accountorigins to combat online #manipulation. https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/price-bot-army-global-index?eicker.news #tech #media #news
Price of a bot army revealed across hundreds of online platforms worldwide

The first global index tracking real-time prices for buying fake account verifications on 500+ online platforms in every country has been launched by a team at the University of Cambridge.

University of Cambridge
Trunk & Tidbits, November 2025

Our monthly report on engineering progress. 20k commits! Also, team news, and a round-up of some community projects.

Mastodon Blog
The world needs social sovereignty

The world needs to log off corporate-owned, centrally-controlled social media platforms and log on to a better way of being online. The world needs an open social web through the fediverse and Mastodon.

Mastodon Blog