Daily Tech News Show What Did Twitch Reveal At TwitchCon? - DTNS 4633
Oct 26, 2023
Twitch's announcements at TwitchCon, Spotify's changes to royalty model, and analysis of Meta's earnings. Bug Bounty program, EV plans, smartphone series, audio and video calls, daily active users, self-driving car rides.
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Trisha's Threads Experience
- Trisha had a positive experience using Threads initially due to her friends being primarily creators.
- She noticed others complained about lack of friend's posts, revealing different user network effects.
Threads' Fast User Growth
- Threads gained nearly 100 million monthly active users in a few months, showing rapid adoption.
- Users report mixed experiences, with some seeing only brands while others see friends' posts based on network.
Spotify Changes Royalty Model
- Spotify plans to introduce minimum streaming thresholds to qualify for royalty payments.
- This reduces payouts to low-stream tracks and redistributes funds to more popular artists.