Twitter under Elon Musk has been unpredictable, to say the least. In its latest surprise move, the social network abruptly altered the way it interacts with Substack, a popular newsletter platform.

Every week since August 2021, Australian author Bri Lee has released a regular weekly Substack newsletter, News & Reviews, to thousands of paid and unpaid subscribers. The “news” offers commentary on ...

Elon Musk wanted to buy Substack not long after he bought Twitter in 2022. But the newsletter and podcast platform wasn’t for sale. This month Substack raised a further $100 million (€85.44 million) ...

Twitter’s decision to prohibit likes, tweets, and retweets on tweets with Substack URLs seems to fly in the face of owner Elon Musk’s vocal support of free speech on the platform. Twitter’s decision ...

Substack is adding a live video component to its newsletter service. In its announcement post, the company positioned this feature as providing real-time audience engagement for creators. At launch, ...

Social media, YouTube and blogs have already made it easy for anyone with a smartphone to publish content and even get paid for it. But the visibility of that content relies on algorithms and search, ...

In an era dominated by relentless digital brainrot and compulsive content consumption, Substack emerges as a sanctuary for readers seeking substance over spectacle. Founded in 2017, Substack began as ...

A top newsletter at Substack is leaving the platform amid controversy over the company’s policies surrounding pro-Nazi content. Platformer founder Casey Newton made the announcement on Thursday, ...

The six-year-old self-publishing platform is still a magnet for writers, but WordPress and Beehiiv are vying for market share. After last year’s retrenchment, “we’re just coming out of defensive mode, ...