Skip to content
peertube

Peertube 6.1 is released

Peertube the video site a bit like Youtube has been upgraded to V6.1. Highlights include account backup, security fixes and a few more… https://joinpeertube.org/news/release-6.1

X

Twitter – descending into mediocrity?

The bad news for Twitter continues after a major spat with Australia about free speech backfires. This article in the UK (Guardian) kinda resonates with me. I haven’t posted on X/Twitter in years as it… 

meta

Japan calls for laws around Facebook scams

Japan has joined the hundreds of countries calling for legal action on Facebook/Meta scams with a threat to called Mark Zuckerberg to testify. This follows on from the many other legal battles the company is… 

ByteDance has 270 days to sell Tik Tok!

President Biden has signed into law the bill giving Tik Tok owners ByteDance 270 days to sell the app or lose being able to operate in the US. This is big – this is huge.… 

threads

Threads overtakes X/Twitter on daily active users!

I’ve seen it reported on a few websites (so far all paywalled/access controlled) that Meta Threads has overtaken X/Twitter on daily active users. This is a really big thing for both – the rise of… 

ai

Another Depeche Mode AI song

There has been a lot of debate about AI music since a Udio generated Depeche Mode style song emerged a couple of weeks back. Now the same person has uploaded another Depeche Mode style AI… 

Insta360 X4 released…

Awesome news coming today with the release of the Insta360 X4, and it’s got some great upgrades! Only downside I can see is it’s a bit larger…So what are the highlights of this new camera?… 

What is wrong with the subscription model…

Here’s a great video explaining why the subs model is so bad in 2024… Now I have posted about this before – but this bad model and bad behaviour from tech companies is only accelerating!