Enter "Uncle Ben." The musician and well-known YouTuber played alongside Mastodon on March 9 at Tool's Live in the Sand Festival in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic.

Mastodon does not have Twitter’s one central platform. Instead, it’s compromised of many, independently run servers, each with their own (volunteer) moderators and rules, though you can ...

If you’ve heard the word “mastodon” a lot since Elon Musk took over Twitter in late October, here’s why: The extinct mammal is also the name of a relatively small, formerly little-known ...

By contrast, Mastodon’s server set-up acts as a way to filter content from the outset. advertisement If your server is lively, your timeline will be full of toots by people who like your likings.

Decentralized social network Mastodon is also seeing some uplift from the X “exodus,” founder Eugen Rochko shared on the platform just ahead of the weekend.

Mastodon is a decentralized (aka “federated”) approach to social media. Here's what that means. How to Use Mastodon, the Social-Media Platform Blocked by Elon Musk’s Twitter ...

Mastodon has some of Twitter's features, such as following other users and groups, sharing photos, video and audio, using hashtags and boosting posts you like. You can also edit your posts.

Mastodon says the restructuring will take place within the next six months. Rochko has made his stance against Musk clear. He told Musk to “ get off the internet ” two years ago.

Mastodon announced Monday that it's shifting its structure over the next six months to become wholly owned by a European nonprofit organization—"affirming the intent that Mastodon should not be ...