Mastodon has almost doubled its userbase since Elon Musk took control of Twitter last month. Here's what you need to know ...

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 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, ...

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 ...

Mastodon, the non-profit organization that maintains the software powering the decentralized alternative to social networks like Threads and X, has a new plan to make money. Instead of relying ...

People on Bluesky and Mastodon are fighting over how to bridge the two decentralized social networks, and whether there should even be a bridge at all. Behind the snarky GitHub comments, these coding ...

With many looking to Mastodon as a potential replacement for their favorite social networks, here are some of the best apps for Mastodon available to download on Android. In case you’re unfamiliar ...

In the days before and after Elon Musk officially took over Twitter, many users of the social media platform saw their follower count plummet, a drop that has continued as more and more users jump ...

Revolver are celebrating Mastodon ’s 25th anniversary with a new collector's issue dedicated to the band. To help us salute ...

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 ...