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    Reddit appears to be back after a 4-hour-long outage
    21 Nov, 2024

    Reddit appears to be back after a 4 hour long outage

    Reddit experienced an outage in autumn, causing thousands of druggies to be unfit to access its website and app. Over 47,000 users reported issues on Downdetector.com.

    Partiful is Google’s ‘best app’ of 2024
    Nov 19

    Partiful is Google’s ‘best app’ of 2024

    Partiful, a New York-based event planning app, has been named Google's app of the time. The tech giant raised a $20 million Series A1 round in late 2022, raising its total funding to $27.34 million.

    Xiaomi taps PhonePe’s app store for India smartphones
    Nov 18

    Xiaomi taps PhonePe’s app store for India smartphones

    Xiaomi will replace its app store with fintech Phone Pe's Indus AppStore for Indian guests starting January.

    Bluesky says 1 million people signed up for the platform in last 24 hours
    Nov 15

    Bluesky says 1 million people signed up for the platform in last 24 hours

    BlueSky, a decentralized social network, reported over 1 million registered users for the 24th hour on Thursday evening, marking the highest number for the platform in a week.

    Google launches Gemini app for iOS worldwide
    Nov 14

    Google launches Gemini app for iOS worldwide

    Google has launched a dedicated app for its AI-powered Gemini assistant on iOS, supporting 35 languages worldwide.

    Apple faces UK ‘iCloud monopoly’ compensation claim worth $3.8 billion
    Nov 14

    Apple faces UK ‘iCloud monopoly’ compensation claim worth $3.8 billion

    British consumer advocacy group Which? is suing Apple for £3 billion in damages, accusing the company of violating competition rules by favoring its own cloud storage service, iCloud.

    TikTok is integrating with influencer shopping app LTK, videos show
    Nov 13

    TikTok is integrating with influencer shopping app LTK, videos show

    TikTok is integrating with LTK, an app that allows consumers to purchase clothing based on recommendations from creators and influencers.

    Instagram stops the ‘rug pull’ that disappears videos while you’re watching them
    Nov 10

    Instagram stops the ‘rug pull’ that disappears videos while you’re watching them

    Instagram has stopped the "rug pull" feature that disappears videos while users are watching them.

    Truecaller founders step down as spam-blocker regains momentum
    Nov 07

    Truecaller founders step down as spam-blocker regains momentum

    Truecaller, a Swedish frequenter ID app, is set to hand over its operations to Rishit Jhunjhunwala, the company's principal product officer and head of its core India business.

    Substack is giving out free subscriptions
    Nov 06

    Substack is giving out free subscriptions to boost app installs

    Substack is offering gift subscriptions to users who download its mobile app. The free subscriptions are sent via email and can be redeemed in the app via a QR code or email address.