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Apple to face EU charges for stifling competition with App Store policy: report
The reported charges are what would mark the first time EU officials have gone after a Big Tech giant for violating a sweeping digital law.
Netflix tests biggest redesign of TV app in 10 years in latest move to keep you glued
The video streaming pioneer wants to increase the time that viewers spend on the app to help retain customers and draw subscribers to its new, lower cost plans with advertising.
Six tips for finding crazy love and connection while Jupiter is in Gemini
Whether you're looking for lasting love, a summer fling, a new best friend or a little strange on the side, read on to learn more about how to make Jupiter...
TikTok building US-based copy of recommendation algorithm as potential sale, ban looms: report
Efforts to rebuild the algorithm would allow the app to operate separately from ByteDance – potentially clearing the way for it to remain operational if TikTok was sold to a...
Teen girls' stunning smartphone usage revealed in new study: 'Serious'
This news is nothing to cell-ebrate.
Modern parents are turning screentime into learning with the Lingokids educational, play app
Meet Lingokids. Something grown-ups and littles can finally agree on.
Dear Abby: Why are women on dating apps obsessed with their dogs?
Dear Abby weighs in on young women's obsessions with their dogs, a woman grieving the loss of her husband and the use of disposable towels in the powder room.
Billionaire preparing bid for TikTok, aims to make app more transparent
TikTok's parent company ByteDance has already said it does not plan to sell the platform. The Chinese government is also unlikely to approve a sale.
TikTok creators sue to block law forcing divestment or ban: 'Part of American life'
Last week, TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance filed a similar lawsuit, arguing that the law violates the US Constitution on a number of grounds.
Millennials now want vets who offer minimalist aesthetics, vibes and cold brew
Pet owners are opting for a new king of dog-tor.
Feds probing financial transactions at Jack Dorsey's Square, Cash App: report
Areas under investigation include whether the company failed to gather sufficient information on customers to assess risks, and if processed transactions involved countries subject to economic sanctions.
Uber's 50 most bizarre lost items list includes turtle, paternity test, 'fake butt'
Ride-share company Uber released the eighth annual Uber Lost & Found Index on Wednesday.
Key senator wants vote on TikTok sale-or-ban bill 'sooner as opposed to later'
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), the head of the powerful Senate Commerce Committee, is spearheading the upper chamber’s internal debate on what to do about the popular China-owned app
Steve Mnuchin seeks AI partner to rebuild TikTok's algorithm in takeover bid: sources
The former Treasury secretary believes that any effort to rebuild TikTok’s sophisticated algorithm would require a partner with access to advanced AI capabilities and expertise, sources said.
I saved $1,700 eating leftover food from NYC's top restaurants — here's the gourmet haul I got for mere dollars
You can have your cake and afford it, too. New Yorkers are able to score enviable eats on the cheap by eating the grub that restaurants are going to throw...
NYC pol claims food delivery apps cheating workers out of tips 'in retaliation' for wage hike
Shaun Abreu said after delivery workers' wages were boosted, apps changed their procedures "in retaliation," making it more difficult for consumers to tip the drivers.
I'm a Walmart employee — here are 8 ways to save money and time shopping there
The advice comes amid the news that recent Walmart shoppers may be entitled to up to $500 after a $45 million lawsuit was settled regarding customers being overcharged.
Chuck Schumer signals Senate will take up bipartisan bill on TikTok ban
Congressional aides say there is no immediate action planned on TikTok as senators continue to discuss next steps.
This weather app will pay for your vacation if it rains
WeatherPromise is a new app that uses AI to predict the weather during your trip. If their prediction doesn’t match reality, they pay up to $10,000. If the weather acts...
TikTok facing potential lawsuit from feds over children's privacy probe: sources
The probe is separate from ongoing concerns in Congress about the potential that the data of TikTok's 170 million US users could be improperly accessed by the Chinese government.