Photo-sharing app Lapse hits top of the App Store by forcing you to invite your friends
[ad_1] Forget invite-only social apps, Lapse is testing a new technique to acquire its users: It forces you to invite your friends in order to...
Telegram starts to look like a super app, echoing WeChat
[ad_1] Telegram, the popular messenger with 800 million monthly active users worldwide, is inching closer to adopting an ecosystem strategy that is reminiscent of WeChat’s...
Notetaking app Goodnotes invests $1.9M in digital stationary company WeBudding
[ad_1] Weeks after launching a digital stationary store within the app, notetaking company Goodnotes said today it has invested $1.9 million into South Korea-based digital...
India’s PhonePe launches app store with zero fee in challenge to Google
[ad_1] PhonePe launched the Indus AppStore Developer Platform on Saturday, promising zero platform fee and no commission on in-app purchases as the Walmart-backed fintech races...
Microsoft’s mobile keyboard app SwiftKey gains new AI-powered features
[ad_1] Along with AI advances in Windows 11 and Bing, Microsoft also this week announced it’s bringing new AI-powered features to its SwiftKey mobile keyboard...
The new Fitbit app is now available
[ad_1] Google announced that its redesigned Fitbit app — which features a new three-tab structure for easier access to curated health and fitness content, easily...
Personalized news app Artifact becomes a discovery engine for the web with new Links feature
[ad_1] Artifact, the personalized news aggregator built by Instagram’s co-founders, is launching a new feature today that takes the app in a different direction beyond...
Pinterest’s Gen Z-focused Shuffles app has now inspired a new Pinterest feature
[ad_1] A year ago, Pinterest’s then brand-new collage-making app Shuffles was going viral on TikTok as Gen Z users sought out invites in order to...
WhatsApp denies exploring ads on the chat app
[ad_1] Meta on Friday disputed a media report that claimed the social giant was exploring bringing ads on the popular messaging app WhatsApp. Financial Times...
Slingshot’s playful new app lets you ‘sling’ quick photos to friends
[ad_1] A clever new app called Slingshot is combining the serendipity of BeReal snaps with the friends-only photo sharing popularized by apps like Snapchat. But...