TikTok's Instagram-like app Notes is rolling out: After all those leaks, it's here.
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X / Twitter use is down by nearly a quarter since the Musk Era started, report says
mashable.com/article/x-twitter-daily-active-users-mobile-app-decline-report-x-disputes
X, formerly Twitter, becomes No. 1 app on U.S. App Store on news of Tucker Carlson-Putin interview
techcrunch.com/2024/02/07/x-formerly-twitter-becomes-no-1-app-on-u-s-app-store-on-news-of-tucker-carlson-putin-interview/
Quick Glance: Carlson and Putin: An Explosive Encounter
- Controversial announcement of interview with Putin sparks attention.
- Criticism of censored and corrupt western media.
- Uncensored interview with Putin to be distributed via X.
- Caution against western censorship and surveillance by US NSA.
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TikTok ban proposed in U.S. could impact all Chinese apps: Other apps like WeChat could be the tip of the iceberg.
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Quick Glance: Could TikTok Face a Ban in the US?
- TikTok once again finds itself in a precarious position due to a legislative proposal.
- A bill unanimously approved by the House would ban TikTok if it doesn't sever ties with ByteDance, its parent company in Beijing.
- Concerns exist that TikTok could share data with the Chinese government, raising national security worries.
- A nationwide ban could impact small businesses, influencers, and users who utilize the platform for marketing purposes.
The year of social media soul-searching: Twitter dies, X and Threads are born and AI gets personal
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Lapse, the photo app that forced users to invite friends, is running out of steam
techcrunch.com/2023/11/27/lapse-a-photo-app-that-forced-users-to-invite-friends-is-running-out-of-steam/
Meta plans to launch Threads for the EU in December: Meta is preparing to launch Threads in Europe as early as next month to comply with regional privacy laws ...
neowin.net/news/meta-plans-to-launch-threads-for-the-eu-in-december/
Set up Microsoft Authenticator on iPhone: Do you use Teams, Outlook etc. in your company and have to authenticate yourself with the Microsoft Authenticator? If ...
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Set up Microsoft Authenticator on new iPhone: Do you use Teams, Outlook etc. in your company and have to authenticate yourself with the Microsoft Authenticator? ...
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Photo-sharing app Lapse appeals to users who want a more personal social media experience
mashable.com/article/lapse-app-photo-sharing
Dutch regulator rejects Apple’s objections to fines: Dutch competition watchdog ACM on Monday said it had rejected objections by Apple (AAPL ...
reuters.com/technology/dutch-regulator-rejects-apples-objections-against-fines-2023-10-02/
Quick Glance: Dutch Regulator Rejects Apple's Objections to Fines
- Dutch competition authority rejects Apple's objections to 50 million euro fines.
- Apple has objected, claiming that the authority inaccurately defined relevant markets and overestimated Apple's dominance in the dating app market.
- The authority rejected all of Apple's objections in a decision published on July 13, 2023.
- If the authority wins in court, it will disclose the undisclosed part of the proceedings objected to by Apple.
Best Threads Tips That Every User Should Know [2023]: Before 2023 ends, do these useful tips that will help you get started with Threads ...
techtimes.com/articles/297752/20231019/best-threads-tips-user-know-2023.htm
As misinfo circulates on X amid the Israel-Hamas war, reporters look to other platforms
techcrunch.com/2023/10/10/as-misinfo-circulates-on-x-amid-the-israel-hamas-war-reporters-look-to-other-platforms/
Elon Musk's X adds 'formerly Twitter' to App Store description : The app has changed its description on the app store from "Blaze your glory" to "Formerly ...
businessinsider.com/elon-musks-x-adds-formerly-twitter-to-app-store-description-2023-9
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Threads collects so much sensitive information it's a 'hacker's dream,' experts say
ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/threads-collects-so-much-sensitive-information-it-s-a-hacker-s-dream-experts-say-1.6481773
Twitter threatens legal action against Meta over its new rival app Threads: Twitter has threatened legal action against Meta over its new text-based app called ...
dallasnews.com/business/2023/07/07/twitter-threatens-legal-action-against-meta-over-its-new-rival-app-threads/
Quick Glance: Threads surpasses ChatGPT as the fastest-growing platform
- Within five days of its launch, Threads has achieved over 100 million user registrations.
- Celebrities, politicians, and other influencers have joined the platform.
- Threads is considered the first significant threat to Twitter.
- The turmoil at Twitter could assist Threads in attracting users and advertisers.
7 ways to troubleshoot if Facebook Messenger is not working: Is Facebook Messenger not working? Our guide covers common problems and the best ways to ...
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What to know about Threads, Meta’s Twitter rival app: Social media giant Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, launched Thursday a new text-based ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/4083675-what-to-know-about-threads-metas-twitter-rival-app/
Quick Glance: Remove or Deactivate Threads Account
- Threads, Meta's alternative to Twitter, is now officially available.
- If you joined Threads during the initial wave of excitement and have already realized it's not for you, here are ways to remove yourself from the social network.
- As Threads is still in its early days, it's too early to draw conclusions about the usefulness of the social network.
- If you're not ready to delete your Instagram account yet, deactivating your Threads profile is the only other option.
Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs acknowledges MobileMe failure: On August 4, 2008, the Apple CEO sent a memo to staffers addressing the massive mistakes made ...
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What Is the Threads Logo Supposed to Look Like?: Sure, it’s probably an @ symbol. But the abstract logo of Instagram’s new Twitter rival has drawn comparisons to ...
nytimes.com/2023/07/07/style/threads-logo.html
Quick Glance: Threads' Instagram 'Trap' Exposes Facebook's Need for Breakup
- Threads, Meta's Twitter rival, launched on Wednesday and users are already attempting to deactivate their accounts.
- The issue is: you can't deactivate your Threads account unless you delete your Instagram account too.
- Threads, referred to as a potential 'Twitter killer,' is a separate app from Instagram that replicates Twitter's feed page filled with text-based posts from suggested users.
- The creation of Threads follows two antitrust complaints filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which aimed to force Meta to divest Instagram and WhatsApp and accused the company of engaging in 'anti-competitive conduct.'
Signed up for Threads? Here’s the kind of personal information you’re handing over
thestar.com/business/2023/07/11/signed-up-for-threads-heres-the-kind-of-personal-information-youre-handing-over.html
Apple Music (finally) has something that could kill Spotify: Spotify has long reigned supreme in the music space -- but Apple’s product chops may make for a ...
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Spotify kicks out subscribers paying through Apple’s App Store: All Spotify subscribers paying for the music streaming service through the App Store are being ...
cultofmac.com/822749/spotify-kicks-out-subscribers-paying-through-apples-app-store/
Meta looks to target Twitter with a rival app called Threads: A listing for the app appeared on Apple’s App Store, indicating it would debut as early as Thursday ...
detroitnews.com/story/tech/2023/07/04/meta-threads-twitter-rival-app/70381513007/
Apple seeks to fend off EU antitrust charge triggered by Spotify at hearing: Apple (AAPL.O) will on Friday seek to fend off a revised EU antitrust charge and ...
reuters.com/technology/apple-seeks-fend-off-eu-antitrust-charge-triggered-by-spotify-hearing-2023-06-29/
With Threads signups surging past 30M, Zuckerberg notches a win: Instagram is branding the new app as a conversation-first text platform with big ambitions ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/07/06/threads-instagram-app-zuckerberg-twitter/
Quick Glance: Twitter threatens legal action against Meta over new Threads platform
- Twitter notifies Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the strict enforcement of its intellectual property rights in a letter from Twitter lawyer Alex Spiro.
- Elon Musk, Twitter owner, responds to the report, stating: 'Competition is acceptable, cheating is not.'
- Meta launched its new Threads platform during the night of Wednesday.
- Threads is Meta's response to Twitter, providing a platform for sharing text updates and participating in public discussions.
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Threads: Is Meta's New Network Worth It?: Hello and welcome to the 7th July t3n daily. Today we're going to talk about the new meta-network Threads. Also: a
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This Cologne startup builds virtual offices in Microsoft Teams: So that employees in the home office feel less lonely, four founders want to bring rituals from ...
businessinsider.de/gruenderszene/technologie/bnear-dieses-kolner-startup-baut-virtuelle-buros-in-teams/
Why Microsoft's best Windows app store is actually Github: Great Windows apps on GitHub, and what to know before downloading them.
pcworld.com/article/1953809/why-microsofts-best-windows-app-store-is-actually-github.html
Threads to add DM chat soon: Instagram boss Mosseri: Earlier this month, the launch of Threads — Meta's new text-based platform — garnered significant curiosity ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1095838-threads-to-add-dm-chat-soon-instagram-boss-mosseri-confirms
Apple stands in the way of Jack Dorsey's plan for a decentralized social app: The tech giant is threatening to remove the Twitter co-founder's latest project ...
qz.com/damus-jack-dorsey-twitter-app-store-decentralized-1850537755
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This Cologne startup builds virtual offices in Microsoft Teams: So that employees in the home office feel less lonely, four founders want to bring rituals from ...
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Bumble BFF will be a standalone app: Now you can find new friends without downloading a dating app.
mashable.com/article/bumble-bff-standalone-app
You Can't Look at Porn on Any Reddit Third-Party App Now: Following changes to its API access, users are forced to log in on the official Reddit app if they ...
vice.com/en/article/qjvjmq/you-cant-look-at-porn-on-any-reddit-third-party-app-now
Microsoft AI App Store: First test now possible: Own AI section for applications that rely on artificial intelligence
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Facebook discontinuing Messenger app for Apple Watch on May 31: Meta will discontinue the official Facebook Messenger app for Apple Watch later this month ...
cultofmac.com/815961/facebook-discontinue-messenger-apple-watch-may-31/
Apple’s App Store was down, briefly: Apple users with iPhones, Macs, and iPads reported the company’s App Store was down on Monday. An outage blocked some users ...
theverge.com/2023/5/15/23724366/apple-app-store-down-outage-ios-ipados
Bluesky Invite Codes Popping Up All Over eBay: Did you know that you can now buy Bluesky invite codes on eBay? That's if you want to stay away from Twitter.
techtimes.com/articles/291203/20230505/bluesky-invite-codes-popping-up-over-ebay.htm
US state of Montana against TikTok: total ban launched: In Montana, the app is to be completely banned, according to a law approved by the local House of ...
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Quick Glance: TikTok ban approved by Montana's Republican lawmakers
- It goes beyond the limitations already in place by nearly half of the states, including Montana, and the federal government of the United States, which prohibit TikTok on government-owned devices.
- Gianforte banned TikTok from state government devices last year, citing a "significant risk" to sensitive state data.
- The firm "will continue to fight for TikTok users and creators in Montana whose livelihoods and First Amendment rights are threatened by this egregious government overreach," Oberwetter stated.
- TikTok has stated that it has a framework in place to protect user data in the United States.
Apple's music finder app Shazam now supports Apple Music Classical: Shazam's latest app update for iPhone brings support for the recently released ...
neowin.net/news/apples-music-finder-app-shazam-now-supports-apple-music-classical/
Zero-Calorie Sweetener Possibly Linked to Heart Issues, New Study Suggests: Recent findings have sounded alarms among researchers, but experts say artificial ...
nytimes.com/2023/02/28/well/artificial-sweetener-heart-attack-stroke.html
Get anonymous calling on a second secure line for $24.99 -- for life: Hushed can give you a second phone line that's completely private. But time's ...
cultofmac.com/808649/hushed-private-phone-line-lifetime-subscription/
The Apple Music Classical app will have one annoying limitation: The Apple Music Classical app will have a few small limitations at launch – including one that ...
techradar.com/news/the-apple-music-classical-app-will-have-one-annoying-limitation
Discord is paying for teens to give each other compliments: Social media company Discord acquired Gas this week, a fast-growing startup that is designed around ...
cnbc.com/2023/01/19/discord-is-paying-teens-to-give-each-other-compliments.html
Musk’s Apple fight could be his Twitter legacy: Elon Musk doesn’t just want to force changes at Twitter. The social network’s new owner is now targeting Apple ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/musks-apple-fight-could-be-his-twitter-legacy-2022-11-29/
Musk announces new feature will allow users to see how many people read their tweets
foxbusiness.com/technology/musk-announces-new-feature-allow-users-see-how-many-people-read-tweets
ICYMI: Elon Musk said that Apple has mostly stopped advertising on Twitter and accused the company of threatening to block Twitter from its app store ... Show more
Elon Musk: Apple threatened to yank Twitter from App Store: Elon Musk accused Apple Inc (AAPL.O) of threatening to block Twitter Inc from its app store without ...
reuters.com/technology/musk-says-apple-mostly-stopped-advertising-twitter-2022-11-28/
Apple Executive Phil Schiller Deactivates Twitter Account: Apple's Phil Schiller, responsible for Apple events and the App Store, has deactivated his Twitter ...
macrumors.com/2022/11/20/phil-schiller-deactivates-twitter-account/
Apple Announces 2022 App Store Award Winners, Highlighting Best Apps of the Year: Apple today announced its 2022 App Store Award winners, highlighting the 16 ...
macrumors.com/2022/11/29/apple-announces-2022-app-store-award-winners/
Twitter has lost half of its top advertisers: As revenue crumbles away, Apple threatens to kick Twitter out of the App Store. Musk announces disclosure of ...
derstandard.de/story/2000141307699/apple-droht-laut-elon-musk-mit-sperre-der-twitter-app
Elon Musk meets Tim Cook, says Apple never considered removing Twitter app : The meeting marks a significant de-escalation days after Musk went on a tweet storm ...
cnbc.com/2022/11/30/elon-musk-meets-tim-cook-says-apple-never-considered-removing-twitter-app-.html
Apple loosens tight grip on App Store pricing: Apple has allowed app developers to charge from 29 cents to $10,000 for their offerings.
news.abs-cbn.com/business/12/07/22/apple-loosens-tight-grip-on-app-store-pricing
DeSantis Attacks Apple For Allegedly Threatening To Remove Musk-Run Twitter From App Store—Joining Other Republicans
forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2022/11/29/desantis-attacks-apple-for-allegedly-threatening-to-remove-musk-run-twitter-from-app-store-joining-other-republicans/
Elon Musk hints at going to war with Apple : Elon Musk is blaming Apple for threatening to block Twitter from its App Store without citing any reasons ...
neowin.net/news/elon-musk-hints-at-going-to-war-with-apple/
Samsung ‘Good Lock’ is Expanding Support for More Countries—What is this App?: Samsung is expanding its support and availability to more regions for its Good ...
techtimes.com/articles/284852/20221213/samsung-good-lock-expanding-support-more-countries—what-app.htm
New Mac app wants to record everything you do—so you can “rewind” it later: Find "anything you've seen, said, or heard" using "3 ...
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/11/new-mac-app-wants-to-record-everything-you-do-so-you-can-rewind-it-later/
Spotify says Apple is ‘choking competition’ and ruining its audiobook store: Spotify says Apple’s App Store rules make it harder for the company to sell ...
theverge.com/2022/10/25/23423384/spotify-apple-competitive-behavior-antitrust-commission-audiobooks
Gas app cofounder tells Elon Musk to hire him to work at Twitter: The cofounder of the viral social-media app Gas and a former Meta product manager previously ...
businessinsider.com/gas-app-founder-elon-musk-hire-twitter-2022-10
Quick Glance: The Search for a Robot With a Sense of Touch
- Over the last decade, robots have improved to the point where they can now be seen in places ranging from warehouses to operating rooms.
- In business, a sense of touch can enable robots to handle fragile objects and stock shelves.
- In the home, touch would alert robots if they collided with someone or grabbed fingers too tightly.
10 Strategic IT Market Trends 2023: To kick off their IT Symposium/Xpo in the U.S., analysts at Gartner have published what they see as the most important ...
computerwoche.de/a/10-strategische-it-markttrends-2023,3613034
Elon Musk Want To Build An ‘Everything App’ — An Outage In South Korea Highlights The Problem With That
forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2022/10/20/elon-musk-want-to-build-an-everything-app---an-outage-in-south-korea-highlights-the-problem-with-that/
Apple: These price increases are coming to Apple users now: In several countries in Asia and Europe, the prices for apps in the App Store are being raised ...
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Can the founder of Grindr make a better Grindr?: Motto, Joel Simkhai’s new app, aims to weed out the toxic behavior that has plagued Grindr. It’s a noble vision ...
fastcompany.com/90802003/can-the-founder-of-grindr-make-a-better-grindr
Apple raises prices of TV and music streaming subscriptions: iPhone maker is the latest digital platform to do so as services become increasingly important to ...
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Why Windows 11's Big 2022 Update Is Worth Downloading: From productivity tools to security features, there's a ton of things to explore in Microsoft's new update ...
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Windows 11 Gets Its First Big Update: All the New Features: Here's everything you'll get in the update, from better search to more productivity tools.
cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/windows-11-gets-its-first-big-update-all-the-new-features/
Mobile game designer James Senter talks about the highs and lows of being an indie developer
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A Mini Tinder Time Capsule: In honor of Tinder’s tenth anniversary, here’s a look back at the dating app’s most defining moments: ghosting ...
thecut.com/2022/08/moments-in-tinder-history-ghosting-emojis.html
BeReal promised authenticity online. That doesn't exist.: A BeReal is the latest trendy addition to your photo dump.
mashable.com/article/bereal-app-authenticity
iOS 15.5 is here to improve Apple Cash and more ahead of WWDC 2022: Currently rolling out to iPhones, the iOS 15.5 update brings new features, fixes ...
techradar.com/news/ios-155-is-here-to-improve-apple-cash-and-more-ahead-of-wwdc-2022
Apple Music is forcing itself on iPhone docks by kicking out other apps: Apple Music is forcing itself on iPhone docks when installing it from the App Store by ...
xda-developers.com/apple-music-forcing-itself-docks/
Meet Apollo, the best Reddit client for iPhone and iPad [Awesome Apps]: Created by former Apple employee Christian Selig, Apollo for Reddit is hands-down the ...
cultofmac.com/777187/meet-apollo-the-best-reddit-client-for-iphone-and-ipad-awesome-apps/
Epic CEO Points Out Apple App Store's Disservice to Developers: Sweeney says that Apple forcing its customers to download apps on its app store only is a ...
techtimes.com/articles/275960/20220526/epic-ceo-points-out-apple-app-stores-disservice-developers.htm
Apple App Store appears to be widely removing outdated apps: Apple is warning a number of developers that their outdated apps could be at risk of deletion if ...
theverge.com/2022/4/23/23038870/apple-app-store-widely-remove-outdated-apps-developers
Small developers are earning more through the App Store: App Store revenue for smaller developers increased by 113% over the past two years – more than double ...
cultofmac.com/777784/small-developers-are-earning-more-through-the-app-store/
Apple App Store’s 30 Percent Tax is ’10 Times Higher’ Than What Elon Musk Expects for Developers
techtimes.com/articles/275015/20220503/apple-app-store-s-30-percent-tax-10-times-higher.htm
TikTok-style dating app aims to compete with Tinder, Bumble: Following the rise of TikTok, Lolly CEO Marc Baghadjian is looking to revolutionize online dating ...
finance.yahoo.com/news/tik-tok-style-dating-app-tinder-bumble-181925677.html
She Created the Tinder for Clothing. Then a $30 Million Competitor Came Along: How Madison Semarjian, who created her app Mada in college, is working to ...
entrepreneur.com/article/355638
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