Bluesky adds 700,000 new users in a week

Image: Bluesky Bluesky gained more than 700,000 new users in the last week and now has more than 14.5 million users total, Bluesky COO Rose Wang confirmed to The Verge. The “majority” of the new users on the decentralized social network are from the US, Wang says. The app is currently the number two free…

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The NYT Tech Guild’s election week strike is over

Photo by Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images The New York Times’ tech employees, who are behind Wordle and Connections among other games and features, will go back to work on Tuesday following a weeklong strike. In a statement published on Monday, the New York Times Tech Guild said union members will “march into the office…

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US forces strike 9 Iran-linked militia targets in Syria: ‘Our message is clear’

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) recently announced that U.S. forces conducted retaliatory strikes against Iran-associated targets on Monday. In a statement obtained by Fox News, CENTCOM said that the strikes were in response to “several attacks” against U.S. forces. “Today, U.S. CENTCOM forces conducted strikes against nine targets in two locationsassociated with Iranian groups in…

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Actor Robert Davi says watching Trump defeat celeb-boosted Harris was like watching ‘Rocky’ film in real life

Robert Davi, an actor from iconic films like “Die Hard,” “The Goonies,” and “License to Kill,” said that watching President-elect Donald Trump’s fight for his political future was a Hollywood-worthy story. Last week, Trump’s victory in both the electoral college and the popular vote sent shockwaves among elites in the media and entertainment indsutry, many…

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