A Whole New World: Berlin-based Company Deta Introduces Personal Cloud Space and Infinite Canvas Operating System Traditionally, cloud-based workstations have aimed to provide virtual machines that users can access from anywhere and also run apps around the clock. Berlin-based company Deta is trying to flip the script by developing a whole new infinite canvas-like operating…
Meta Disputes Reports of Ads on WhatsApp In a recent media report, Meta has denied claims that it is exploring the idea of bringing advertisements to its popular messaging app, WhatsApp. False Claims The Financial Times claimed that some teams at Meta had evaluated the possibility of displaying ads in lists of conversations with contacts…
Decline in App Downloads Impacting Apps of All Sizes There’s a concerning new trend taking place on the U.S. App Store which is impacting companies large and small: many apps are seeing their downloads decline, even as overall App Store revenue grows. The data, which comes from app intelligence firm Appfigures, suggests that some of…
Exploring the Current State of the Creator Economy Industry The White House is briefing TikTokers about the war in Ukraine. A Twitch streamer’s PS5 giveaway sparks a bonafide riot. A 25-year-old YouTuber from North Carolina is one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world. If you underestimate the power of internet personalities,…
Twitter Reinstates Kanye West’s Account After Antisemitic Posts Social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) has reinstated the account of Kanye West (who legally goes by Ye) after he was banned last year for posting a picture of Swastika merged with the Star of David. Last December, months after Elon Musk took over the…
Bluesky Surpasses One Million Downloads, Despite Being Invite-Only As Instagram’s new Twitter rival Threads soars into the double-digit millions after launching on Wednesday, another Twitter alternative, Bluesky, has hit a milestone of its own. According to a new analysis from app store intelligence provider data.ai, Bluesky has now topped a million downloads across iOS and…
Pokémon Go Developer Niantic to Lay Off 230 Employees and Close Los Angeles Studio According to reports, Pokémon Go developer Niantic is closing its Los Angeles studio and laying off 230 employees. Niantic founder John Hanke reportedly sent an internal email to employees, stating that the studio’s expenses grew faster than revenue. Hanke’s email highlighted…
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