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TikTok parent ByteDance's valuation hits $300 billion, sources say
November 17, 2024 | 7:18pmTikTok's parent company ByteDance is valuing itself at about $300 billion, after it recently approached investors about a share buyback program, according to two people familiar with the matter and...
Consultant accused of driving Cash App founder to secluded area and stabbing him tries to blame victim as he takes stand
November 14, 2024 | 11:41amProsecutors say Momeni drove Lee to a secluded area and stabbed him three times, then fled.
This 'unconstrained' new messaging app is threatening to dethrone popular platforms like iMessage — with a 150K+ waitlist
October 22, 2024 | 9:34amGen Zers sick of iMessage and craving a new way to communicate are eagerly lining up for access to a new platform. "This is the coolest thing ever," wrote one...
AI model 98% accurate in detecting diseases — just by looking at your tongue
August 13, 2024 | 1:02amThis technology could be aah-mazing!
App delivery minimum wage is shutting out workers and NYC lefties don't care
July 15, 2024 | 11:21amBasic math undoes the progressive economic agenda yet again: After the innumerates at the City Council mandated a $17.96-per-hour wage for app delivery workers, the number of people doing work...
Apple has 'very serious' non-compliance issues with key EU digital law: commissioner
June 18, 2024 | 1:21pm“We have a number of Apple issues. I find them very serious. I was very surprised that we would have such suspicions of Apple being non-compliant,” the EU's Competition Commissioner...
Dave & Buster’s planning to let customers place wagers on arcade games using an app
April 30, 2024 | 9:38amRestaurant and arcade chain Dave & Buster's will soon allow its customers to make wagers on its popular games. Patrons will soon be able to place a $5 wager via...
Ex-Yahoo CEO's new app has just 1,000 downloads: report
April 5, 2024 | 5:38pmMayer's startup studio recently rolled out Shine, an app which is designed to allow users to automatically share photos taken at events they attend.
I found my husband was cheating on me through this fitness app — 'That little weasel'
March 15, 2024 | 10:40amHer marriage had a good run. That is, until a workout app revealed that her husband was getting hot and sweaty with his mistress rather than burning calories while jogging.
Elon Musk's X to launch app for smart TVs 'identical' to YouTube TV: report
March 11, 2024 | 9:55amElon Musk's X is set to launch an app "identical" to YouTube's TV offering for smart televisions as early as next week, according to a report. Musk's goal is to...
Temu's $21M Super Bowl ad blitz raises eyebrows — inside the discount site marred with scam allegations
February 16, 2024 | 4:32pmTemu drove hordes of the Super Bowl’s 123.4 million viewers to its site with its buzzy “Shop Like a Billionaire” jingle. However, dissenters online feared that the ditty — which...
I'm a self-made millionaire — these are my 4 secrets to success
January 21, 2024 | 7:53pm“Success is rarely an overnight phenomenon — it's the result of consistent effort over time," entrepreneur Lucas Roitman said.
SCOTUS rejects App Store appeal in Epic Games ruling that could cost Apple billions
January 16, 2024 | 11:23amThe appeal stemmed from an antitrust lawsuit filed by Epic Games, maker of the popular Fortnite video game.
Uber to shut down booze app Drizly after acquiring it 3 years ago for $1.1B
January 16, 2024 | 10:02amUber is shutting down its alcohol delivery app Drizly just three years after buying it for $1.1 billion. The service boomed during the pandemic, seeing 300% year-over-year growth at the...
Hinge CEO Justin McLeod insists dating app does not have 'attractiveness score'
January 9, 2024 | 5:12pmMcLeod was asked about the influx of users complaining and said "matchmaking is hard" and "dating is very hard."
Lawmakers ask DOJ for antitrust probe of Apple for shutting down iMessage on Android
December 18, 2023 | 2:48pmA bipartisan group of four US senators and representatives asked the Department of Justice whether Apple violated antitrust laws for shutting down an application that enabled Android devices to text...
I'm an ex-McDonald's chef — they know much more about you than you'd think
November 21, 2023 | 10:18amEver get the sinking feeling that Ronald McDonald is watching you? Well, you’d be app-solutely right.
Google CEO Pichai grilled over record-keeping at Google Play trial
November 14, 2023 | 2:41pmEpic's counsel is seeking to prove its belief that Google has maintained an illegal monopoly over the Android app marketplace through its “Play” store.
Bumble CEO to step down after nearly a decade
November 6, 2023 | 10:21amBumble's chief executive Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down from the female-focused dating app she founded nearly 10 years ago, and will be succeeded by Slack CEO Lidiane Jones. The...
Brooklyn-based rideshare Revel to end moped sharing in NYC and San Francisco
November 5, 2023 | 9:27pmThe tech company -- which began as an app-based moped share program in Bushwick in 2018 -- will pull its fleet of 3,000 electric two-wheelers off roads by Nov. 18,...