Bluesky launches Trending Topics
Bluesky adds Trending Topics to the app, and more from Threads, TikTok, and X
Written by: Sophie Mason
🖼️ Threads tests custom display names and cover images for profiles. This feature allows users to create a unique display name, without it mirroring their Instagram handles.
📰 Bluesky launches Trending Topics to app. The new feature will make it easier for users to tap into the latest discussions and will highlight the topics generating the most mentions.
🪙 TikTok releases a new survey report highlighting its value as a shopping tool. Conducted in partnership with Ipsos, the report surveyed 3,876 U.S. internet users to explore TikTok's growing eCommerce features and how they compare to other platforms. The full report can be found here.
📺 X experiments with video tab button in function bar. The redesign includes a new icon for Grok and a shortcut to a dedicated full-screen video feed.
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