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Temu was the most downloaded app by Gen Z in the US in the first 10 months of 2024.Users aged 18 to 24 downloaded the app nearly 42 million times from January to October.Low prices, convenience, and the gamification of shopping are among its selling points. America’s Gen Z is…
The Apple Vision Pro is cool, but with its big price tag it’s been lacking a “killer app.”Some people say its killer app might actually be using the Vision Pro to replace several monitors.But … is “working on your computer” really a killer app? The Apple Vision Pro has been…
Daze, a messaging app aimed at middle and high schoolers, has 187,000 people on its waitlist.The app launches November 4 for iPhone and Android and its marketing videos went viral on TikTok.Daze CEO Willem Simons told BI that middle and high schoolers are increasingly looking to interact creatively. An upcoming…
Disney is breaking up with Apple — at least a little bit.Disney is no longer letting new customers sign up for Hulu or Disney+ via Apple’s App Store.The move comes after Disney CEO Bob Iger complained about app-store fees. If you want to sign up for a subscription to Hulu…
Meta is sharing new advice for creators on Threads about engaging content and how often to post.Meanwhile, the platform has been embroiled in debates around engagement-bait content.We spoke with Meta’s head of Threads about what the platform is advising creators to do on the app. Meta has been taking heat…
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday ordered Alphabet (NASDAQ:)’s Google to overhaul its mobile app business to give Android users more options to download apps and to pay for transactions within them, following a jury verdict last year for “Fortnite” maker Epic Games. The injunction by…
By Mike Scarcella and Supantha Mukherjee (Reuters) – “Fortnite” video game maker Epic Games on Monday accused Alphabet (NASDAQ:)’s Google and Samsung (KS:), the world’s largest Android phone manufacturer, of conspiring to protect Google’s Play store from competition. Epic filed a lawsuit in U.S. federal court in California alleging that…
Monitoring who views your stories, curating your profile, following someone to grab their attention, and sliding into DMs.In fact, a former Instagram staffer recently told me that the stories feature has pretty much become a dating product. And a former Bumble staffer told me that Instagram was often viewed as…
Many dating apps these days feel like an endless void of swiping, matching, and messaging.First Round’s on Me is a new dating platform founded by husband-wife duo Joe and Hannah Feminella.The two are actually a Hinge success story, Joe told Business Insider. When he first matched with Hannah, he instantly…
If not, don’t feel bad.I know a lot of people who watch sports, and I know a lot of people who spend time thinking about Apple and Apple products, and almost none of them ever mention the Apple Sports app, which launched in February.And among the few people I know…