Studio portrait of Mastodon, Brent Hinds, Troy Sanders, Brann Dailor, Bill Kelliher, Brabanthal, Leuven, Belgium, 8th November 2006. Mastodon's album Crack the Skye was recently re-released, and as ...

This article was adapted from the MidRange newsletter, which published tips on the Mastodon social media network in a pop-up newsletter format called How to Mastodon. There are a lot of things I could ...

Mastodon is making changes in the hopes of making its social networking service more appealing and easier to use, especially for more mainstream users looking for an alternative to X or Threads. On ...

Before Elon Musk blew up Twitter last week, I had no idea what Mastodon was. Chances are, neither did you. I had heard about the Twitter exodus to the platform: 665,000 users are said to have made the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Twitter users who are fleeing to the social media platform Mastodon are finding it to be a different animal. Davide Bonaldo/SOPA ...

Mastodon seems to be recovering after a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that took down its primary mastodon.social instance. As TechCrunch notes, the platform began reporting issues early ...

Mastodon’s Android app now has lists, though it’s unclear when they’ll be coming to iOS. Mastodon’s Android app now has lists, though it’s unclear when they’ll be coming to iOS. is a senior reporter ...

Mastodon is a decentralized (aka “federated”) approach to social media. Instead of a tech giant controlling the network, thousands of smaller networks, or “servers,” take on the task of onboarding ...

Mastodon's Brann Dailor sings on a cover of the Chris Cornell song "Dead Wishes," a track off the late Soundgarden frontman's ...

There's no doubt that Mastodon, a federated, decentralized, community-based social network founded in 2016, has experienced a growth explosion since Elon Musk's chaotic takeover of Twitter. With ...

Mastodon wants to encourage people to transition to the open social web. Mastodon wants to encourage people to transition to the open social web. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...