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Would love to meet - a buyer for my dating app: How one widow's search for love led to tech success

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Nicky Wake (pictured) was just 49 years old when she lost her husband Andy to Covid. He had been unwell for three years suffering a heart attack in 2017.

Gen Z-focused social media app noplace, backed by Alexis Ohanian's 776 and others, tops the US iOS App Store, and raised a $15M Series A1 at a $75M valuation (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

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Gen Z-focused social media app noplace, backed by Alexis Ohanian's 776 and others, tops the US iOS App Store, and raised a $15M Series A1 at a $75M valuation — Aiming to bring the “social” back to “social media,” a new app called noplace…

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This AI app just brought Hollywood icons back from the dead to read you PDFs

The ElevenLabs Reader app now gives you access to the AI voices of Judy Garland, James Dean, Burt Reynolds, and Sir Lawrence Olivier to narrate PDFs.

ChatGPT app for macOS raises privacy concerns for storing conversations in plain text [U: Fixed]

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OpenAI recently launched an official ChatGPT app for macOS, which is also the first ChatGPT app for any desktop platform. While having an app makes the process of talking to the chatbot more seamless, some users have raised privacy…

Millions of Apple Apps Exposed to Potential Security Threat

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Millions of Apple’s smartphone and computer/laptop apps were reportedly exposed to a security breach. The breach could be used for potential supply chain attacks, ArsTechnica reported Wednesday (July 3), citing research from EVA…

Authy 2FA app leaked phone numbers that may be used for text phishing

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Twilio, the developer of the Authy authenticator app, said user phone numbers were leaked to attackers, but accounts themselves were not compromised.

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ChatGPT for Mac app logged queries in an unencrypted file before getting caught

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Apple has strict guidelines about protecting user data with sandboxing, but ChatGPT for Mac bypassed all of this by storing conversations in plain text until it was patched on June 28.

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Mac app was storing conversations in plain text

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Until Friday, OpenAI’s recently launched ChatGPT macOS app had a potentially worrying security issue: it wasn’t hard to find your chats stored on your computer and read them in plain text. That meant that if a bad actor or malicious app…

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Fizz, the anonymous Gen Z social app, adds a marketplace for college students

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Teddy Solomon just moved to a new house in Palo Alto, so he turned to the Stanford community on Fizz to furnish his room. “Every time I show up to buy something from somebody, I grill them about the marketplace, because I’m really curious…

Google Chrome could be the next app to get a Floating Action Button

The new button was spotted in Google Chrome beta.

Apple’s Weather app gets two new features in iOS 18

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When iOS 18 arrives this fall, it will bring a huge number of changes to the iPhone’s built-in apps. System apps like Messages, Photos, Reminders, Notes, Journal, and Settings are some of the highlights. But the Weather app is getting a…

Vision Hack hackathon wants to help expand the Apple Vision Pro's tiny app library

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Billed as the first global visionOS hackathon, Vision Hack aims to help developers produce apps and games, so Apple Vision Pro users will finally get their killer app.

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Instacart shoppers are using the app's 'reorder items' button to see how much grocery prices increased over the years

Receipts from online-shopping apps like Instacart give a highly personal view into how inflation has affected Americans.

Sportsbook promo codes & apps for Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest odds: Where can I bet on it?

Here are the best sportsbook promo codes & apps for betting on 2024 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest odds. We'll also tell you what states allow betting on it.

Twilio says threat actors identified the phone numbers of users of its 2FA app Authy; last week, hackers claimed to have stolen 33M phone numbers from Twilio (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

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Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: Twilio says threat actors identified the phone numbers of users of its 2FA app Authy; last week, hackers claimed to have stolen 33M phone numbers from Twilio — Last week, a hacker claimed to have…

BlockDAG’s Dev Release 64 Shares X1 Miner App’s Submission Status on Apple & Google Play Store; Keynote Booms to $55.4M

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BlockDAG’s latest Dev Release 64 has come with exciting news updates about the X1 Miner app’s submission to the Apple

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A serious vulnerability has been discovered in iOS and macOS apps

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Big problem! Millions of iPhone and Mac apps could be in danger. Why? Security experts found a big issue in a popular tool called CocoaPods. ...

noplace, a mashup of Twitter and Myspace for Gen Z, hits No. 1 on the App Store

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Noplace had already gone viral ahead of its public launch because of its feature that allows users to express themselves by customizing the colors of their profile.