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AI & Enterprise
Reddit to end RSS support in November, public API to stop in March 2027
Reddit will end support for RSS as of Nov. 13 and will operate its public API only until March 2027. Reddit decided to reduce channels for accessing its data to respond to large-scale scraping and abuse of automation. It said RSS had become a common pathway for such activity. The move also aligns with efforts to monetise user-generated content. Reddit urged moderators and operations teams to review settings and shift workflows to a Discord Relaydevit app.
Games & Commerce
X raises API link-posting fee 1,900 percent, hitting automated accounts
X, formerly Twitter, has sharply raised the cost of posting links via third-party social media management tools, increasing the per-link fee for API posts to $0.20 from $0.01, a 20-fold jump. It also halted API support for follows, likes and quote posts. The changes are expected to hit services and accounts that post link-heavy content in volume. Techmeme has already shifted away from posting titles with links.
AI & Enterprise
Flipboard unveils \'social website\' for publishers and creators to bring open social web conversations into one place
News app Flipboard has unveiled a “social website” that lets publishers and creators build their own spaces on the web, TechCrunch reported. The product aggregates conversations already taking place across the open social web, including decentralised platforms such as Mastodon and Bluesky, into a single operator-managed hub. Flipboard said users can combine profiles and posts from services including Threads, YouTube, podcasts, blogs and RSS feeds. The websites run on Flipboard’s Surf reader app.