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Bluesky and X launch new video feeds amid TikTok uncertainties


Seizing the chance to fill a potential TikTok-sized hole.

Yesterday, Instagram announced a new video-editing rival to CapCut — the video editor owned by TikTok’s parent ByteDance — just after it went offline in the US. X similarly started rolling out a new “Video Tab” to users in the US on Sunday, which appears as a circular play button in the app’s bottom navigation bar. “From there, you can explore a personalized feed of recommended videos reflecting the real-time nature of X across sports, entertainment, news and more,” X said in its announcement.

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