Tech
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Bluesky Hits Top of Apple App Store as Users Seek X Alternative
Users ditching X because of owner Elon Musk’s support for Donald Trump have helped Bluesky’s daily user count increase 62% post-election
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Trump Bump: Threads Enjoys Post-Election User Increase – Along With Elon Musk’s X
In the U.S., Meta’s platform has had a 7% daily user increase, while X is up 5%
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Threads Will Start Showing Ads in Early 2025 | Report
Meta plans on monetizing the X-like app after it hit 275 million monthly users in Q3, according to The Information
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Spotify’s Q3 Profit Quadruples as Streamer Tops 250 Million Subscribers
The music streaming giant boosted subscribers by 12%, or 6 million, to hit 252 million during the quarter.
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The AI Story Will Roll On in Trump’s Second Term | Column
History often repeats itself, but the AI story is now too consequential to take a backseat again as Trump returns to the White House
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Disney, ESPN and Hulu Sued for Violating Streaming Technology Patents
“We were left with no choice but to defend our intellectual property from Disney’s unauthorized use,” tech company Adeia says of the lawsuit
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Elon Musk Hangs With Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Advises President-Elect on Staffing Decisions | Report
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins says Musk has “loomed” over the golf resort since Election Day
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Tech’s Winners and Losers From Trump’s Election | Commentary
Prediction markets thrived, Elon got his wish, Facebook sat out, podcasts dominated and Silicon Valley mattered.
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OpenAI Copyright Lawsuit From Raw Story, AlterNet Dismissed
The outlets couldn’t show “any actual adverse effects” from the AI company using their content to train ChatGPT, a judge rules
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Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook Were ‘Courting’ Donald Trump Before Election, NYT Reports
A handful of tech execs are looking to help their businesses by flattering the former president turned president-elect
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YouTube Drives 67 Million Hours of Election Viewership as Network Ratings Plunge
Prime time election viewing dropped 25% compared to 2020
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Prime Video Is Using AI to Write Recaps for TV Shows
Amazon is now creating custom summaries will be created for everything from full seasons to minutes of an episode
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New York Times Election Needle in Jeopardy Amid Tech Strike
“There will be bugs and it could be hard to debug” without the designated team working to fix it, chief political analyst Nate Cohn says
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Google Says ‘Fix Is Coming’ for Search Feature Showing Map Directions for Where to Vote for Harris, Not for Trump
The inconsistency was platformed by X owner Elon Musk on Tuesday morning
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Elon Musk Can Continue $1 Million Voter Giveaways Through Election Day, Judge Rules
The Philadelphia DA sued Musk and his super PAC last week, alleging election interference