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Meta's Threads app launches custom feeds amid Bluesky surge
Meta's Instagram Threads began rolling out a new custom feed feature to give users the ability to build their feeds around the people and topics they are most interested in. The feature was made ...Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
Meta's Threads micro-blogging app now has 275 million monthly users, Zuckerberg says
Threads, Meta's rival to Elon Musk's X app, now has nearly 275 million monthly users, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
Notre Dame's 'Shamrock Series' threads among the top uniforms in Week 13
The threads feature a gothic look and are inspired by the 1924 article "The Four Horsemen."Sports - ESPN - Yesterday -
Meta faces day in court
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Meta to face trial in FTC antitrust suit Meta must face trial in an antitrust case brought by the ...Politics - The Hill - November 13 -
Apple TV app - Top Movies
Apple TV app (Movies) charts for week ending Oct. 28Entertainment - ABC News - October 29 -
Apple TV app - Top Movies
Apple TV app (Movies) charts for week ending Nov. 4Entertainment - ABC News - November 5 -
Apple TV app - Top Movies
Apple TV app (Movies) charts for week ending Nov. 8Entertainment - ABC News - November 12 -
Apple TV app - Top Movies
Apple TV app (Movies) charts for week ending Nov. 15Entertainment - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Meta misses on user growth, warns of 2025 jump in AI spending
Meta reported weaker-than-expected user numbers and warned of a significant acceleration in its infrastructure expenses in 2025 in its third-quarter earnings.Business - CNBC - October 30 -
The Xbox App On PC Is Becoming Quicker And Easier To Use
Microsoft has released a new update for the Xbox app on PC, though the update is currently only available for Xbox Insiders. Among other things, it lets users easily visit a recently played game's ...Tech - GameSpot - October 29 -
Snapchat most-used app for grooming, says NSPCC
The children's charity says the police data shows people are "still waiting" for social media to be made safe,Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Addicted to love: how dating apps ‘exploit’ their users
Online services that promise to find people romantic matches have been likened to gambling products designed to keep customers hooked. “Designed to be deleted” is the tagline of one of the UK’s ...World - The Guardian - November 3 -
Buddy raises $1.1M for social utility app
Buddy, a social utility app designed to get you off your phone, announced a $1.1 million pre-seed funding round.Tech - VentureBeat - November 4 -
6 Tested Safety Apps for Personal Protection (2024)
Your smartphone or wearable could be a lifeline in emergencies. These apps could make all the difference.Tech - Wired - November 7 -
Starbucks app goes down, customers complain
The app crashed the same day Starbucks introduced its holiday menu, preventing customers from placing mobile orders.Top stories - CBS News - November 8 -
Consumer watchdog to oversee digital wallets, payment apps
Large companies that offer digital wallets and payment apps will now be overseen by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB finalized a rule Thursday to bring companies handling ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
How choosing a secondary school might be about to get easier
Local projects are under way to create school report cards that could inform Ofsted's national changes.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
Meta Reports Record Revenue, Slower Ad Growth
The social media giant is spending billions on artificial intelligence and products for virtual and augmented reality.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - October 31 -
Meta and Microsoft Won’t Stop Spending on AI
Both tech giants reported strong third quarters but their stocks fell anyway.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
Facebook's parent company, Meta, facing courtroom battle
On Wednesday, a judge allowed a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit to move forward that accuses Meta of creating an illegal monopoly with Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. CBS News MoneyWatch ...Top stories - CBS News - November 14 -
Meta fined €798m over 'unfair' Facebook Marketplace
The European Union says the tech giant crowded out rivals, breaching competition law.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
Meta Finally Breaks Its Silence on Pig Butchering
The company gave details for the first time on its approach to combating organized criminal networks behind the devastating scams.Tech - Wired - 2 days ago -
Fitness App Strava Reveals Biden, Trump Locations, a French Newspaper Says
Le Monde says the secret movements of many world leaders are easily tracked through an app many of their bodyguards use.Business - Inc. - October 29 -
Donald Trump's Ground Game in Michigan Is Mostly Glitchy Apps and Vibes
"It’s what happens when you let a bunch of grifters take over,” a Trumpworld source said. Still, the polls remain even.Tech - Wired - October 30 -
Nintendo Music App Provides The Soundtrack For The Wait For Switch 2
Following the unexpected announcement of new hardware in Alarmo last month, Nintendo has once again surprised us with an out-of-left-field announcement. This time, it’s Nintendo Music, a new music ...Tech - GameSpot - October 31 -
Apple to buy Pixelmator, the iPhone image editing app with AI features
Pixelmator said there "will be no material changes to the Pixelmator Pro, Pixelmator for iOS, and Photomator apps at this time."Business - CNBC - November 1 -
How your favorite social media apps are preparing for election conspiracies
Social media companies are under intense pressure to squash the spread of disinformation on their platforms during the 2024 electionsBusiness - CNBC - November 5 -
Canada orders TikTok's Canadian business to be dissolved but won't block app
The Canadian government is ordering the dissolution of TikTok’s Canadian business after a national security review of the Chinese company behind the social media app but said it won’t block accessTech - ABC News - November 6 -
Canada Orders TikTok’s Business to Close, But Won’t Block App
Following other countries’ lead, including the United States, the government cracks down on the video-sharing app over national security concerns.Business - Inc. - November 7 -
Canada shuts down TikTok's Canadian offices, but allows app to remain
Canada previously banned TikTok from government-issued mobile devices. TikTok has offices in Toronto and Vancouver.Top stories - CBS News - November 7 -
Weaning mobile game players off in-app purchases with effective D2C marketing
Why web shops are the future of mobile game monetization, and how to overcome their complexity and launch successfully.Tech - VentureBeat - November 8 -
Cash App settlement: Deadline to submit claim for up to $2,500 nears
You may be eligible for up to $2,500 — but only if you submit a claim on time.Politics - The Hill - November 10 -
When Did Apple's Notes App Become an Extension of Our Brains?
The simple iPhone app is a receptacle for nearly everything: passwords, grocery lists, baby-name brainstorms, the occasional ‘Vanderpump’ brain dump.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - November 12 -
Snowflake’s ‘data agents’ leverage enterprise apps so you don’t have to
The platform for data agents enables teams to easily and safely advance their businesses with data-driven insights they can act on to deliver measurable impact.Tech - VentureBeat - November 12 -
Cash App settlement: How to file a claim before Monday's deadline
A proposed $15 million settlement is awaiting court approval.Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago -
Defendant takes stand in trial over Cash App founder's murder
Nina Momeni, the tech consultant accused of fatally stabbing Cash App founder Bob Lee, claimed in testimony Monday that he acted in self-defense. CBS News Bay Area reporter Lauren Toms has the ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Elon Musk’s DOGE May Create a Free Tax Filing App
Weeks before it becomes official under the Trump presidency, DOGE is reportedly already planning to offer the public a free tax filing app to offset the potential effects of its promised massive ...Business - Inc. - 3 days ago -
Disabled Americans rely on rideshare apps but say they still face discrimination
Disabled rideshare users have for years reported having less access to Lyft and Uber than able-bodied peopleHealth - ABC News - Yesterday