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Congress Continues to Pressure Payment Apps to Change their Fraud Policies

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Sonos customers unleash frustrations over redesigned app in community AMA

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A week after introducing a redesigned, sleeker app that omitted many core features, Sonos held an Ask Me Anything event on its forums today. The purpose was partly to make it clear that customer frustrations are being heard. But as has…

Bumble founder suggests AI is the future of dating apps

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‘There is a world where your dating concierge could go and date for you,’ founder of the dating app says

David Sacks reveals Glue, an employee chat app designed around topic-based threads and embedded GenAI models, and opens a waitlist for companies to sign up (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)

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David Sacks reveals Glue, an employee chat app designed around topic-based threads and embedded GenAI models, and opens a waitlist for companies to sign up — If you use Slack at work, you've likely noticed that the number of channels you…

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Hands on with Setapp's alternative iOS app store in invite-only beta: currently has 13 apps, installing the store involves a dozen screen interactions, and more (Callum Booth/The Verge)

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Hands on with Setapp's alternative iOS app store in invite-only beta: currently has 13 apps, installing the store involves a dozen screen interactions, and more — A subscription-based alternative offering nag-free software. … There's been…

TikTokers Say App is ‘Part of American Life’ in Lawsuit Against U.S. Gov

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A coalition of TikTok creators filed a joint lawsuit Tuesday against the U.S. government in hopes of preventing the popular social network from being banned early next year.

Murderer tells court retired teacher was targeted on gay dating app before he was lured to grisly death

A MAN convicted of murdering a retired Fettes College teacher has told jurors of the moment the pensioner lost his life after being ‘lured’ to a property.

Best betting apps & sites to bet WNBA and Caitlin Clark

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The best sports betting apps to bet on the WNBA and Caitlin Clark odds are offering generous bonuses and promotions for new users.

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Apple says it prevented $7B+ in "potentially fraudulent transactions" on the App Store from 2020 through 2023, including $1.8B+ in 2023, down from $2B+ in 2022 (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch)

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Apple says it prevented $7B+ in “potentially fraudulent transactions” on the App Store from 2020 through 2023, including $1.8B+ in 2023, down from $2B+ in 2022 — Apple released new data about anti-fraud measures related to its operation of…

Google I/O 2024 Live Blog: Gemini AI Features Are Coming to Many Apps - CNET

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Google's Gemini AI is becoming a key feature in many popular Google apps, including Gmail, Meet and the upcoming Project Astra camera tool.

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Google I/O: New Gemini App wants to be the AI assistant to top all AI assistants

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Google's new Gemini app will incorporate all of the company's new AI features in a bid for all-consuming, multimodal AI assistants.

Gemini will be accessible in the side panel on Google apps like Gmail and Docs

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Google is adding Gemini-powered AI automation to more tasks in Workspace. In its Tuesday Google I/O keynote, the company said its advanced Gemini 1.5 Pro will soon be available in the Workspace side panel as “the connective tissue across…

How much would you save with an EV? New app to give Irish drivers an answer

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Trinity College Dublin-developed free application tracks driver movements to identify scale of cost savings from trading up to EV

Google is making it easier for you to find and download Android apps

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At I/O 2024, Google shed light on developer-focused tweaks such as the ability to break subscriptions into installments and use search keywords for discovery.

Google Play preps a new full-screen app discovery feature and adds more developer tools

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Google Play has a new discovery feature for apps, new ways to acquire users, updates to Play Points, and other enhancements to developer-facing tools.

Google Play at I/O 2024 highlights better security and user app experiences

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Google detailed several new features and tools developers can use for their app on the Play Store.

Google builds Gemini right into Android, adding contextual awareness within apps

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Google just announced some nifty improvements to its Gemini AI chatbot for Android devices as part of the company’s I/O 2024 event. The AI is now part of the Android operating system, allowing it to integrate in a more comprehensive way.

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Google infusing AI into Android with Gemini app and on-device Nano

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Google wants to reimagine Android with AI in two distinct ways that both leverage Gemini. At I/O 2024, Google is splitting the OS news into two days, with AI up first and more on Android 15 coming tomorrow.

Google launches Firebase Genkit, a new open source framework for building AI-powered apps

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Firebase Genkit is an open source framework that enables developers to quickly build AI into new and existing applications.

Gemini 1.5 Pro update is coming with a new app and live conversation features

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Google showed off a new Gemini app and Gemini Live conversation features for Gemini 1.5 Pro at Google I/O 2024.