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I tried Pie Social, the million-dollar app designed to help people make better friendships. It's not exactly groundbreaking.
"We are building a social app to combat this problem. The job to be done is to make it easy to make…
Gia Yetikyel
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Australia wants to ban kids under 16 from social media as world governments seek to crack down on the 'addictive' apps
Australia announced plans to ban children under 16 from accessing social media in an effort to curb…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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New dating apps and social-networking startups are emerging. Read the pitch decks 6 used to raise millions of dollars.
Social networking and dating startups used these pitch decks to raise Series A and seed venture rou…
Sydney Bradley
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A social-calendar app that helps friends sync their schedules and make plans raised $8 million. Read its pitch deck.
"That person — and it's usually she — is so powerful in her friendship group," Howbout CEO Neil Tan…
Sydney Bradley
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Starbucks' app is down on the first day of the chain's holiday menu
Starbucks' mobile app was not taking mobile orders for some customers on Thursday as the chain laun…
Alex Bitter
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Kids want social media apps to do more to protect them from the spread of deepfake nudes
As young kids face the growing scourge of deepfake nudes spreading online, many say social media co…
Katie Balevic
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Bluesky, a competitor to Elon Musk's X, appears to be down after shooting to the top of the App Store
Bluesky has rapidly gained users as people say they're departing Elon Musk's X after the US electio…
Jordan Hart
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Bumble date turns stalker: Bengaluru woman claims her ex stalked her using location from food delivery app
A Bengaluru woman shared how her ex, who worked at a food delivery platform, stalked her using insi…
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The 2 social media apps Gen Z and millennials can agree on
Gen Z uses Snapchat and TikTok more than millennials, who use Facebook more, but they seem to agree…
Sarah Jackson
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The AI app Soula seeks to improve healthcare access for pregnant women
Soula app users and OB/GYB experts spoke about the role that AI chatbots can have in healthcare acc…
Helen Li
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Target changes app to curb 'double-tapper' customers who caused chaos with drive-up orders
Target updated its mobile app so customers arriving for drive-up order pickup can't immediately tap…
Dominick Reuter
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Micro-trends are taking over social media, and keeping up can be really expensive
A new aesthetic or core circulates on social-media feeds every couple of weeks, pressuring consumer…
Lindsay Dodgson
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China's navy warned its millennial and Gen Z sailors not to display their military credentials to attract attention on dating apps
"Young officers and soldiers eager for love may expose their military identity to gain attention," …
Matthew Loh
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I started using dating apps in my 50s and quickly grew frustrated. Coming up with the 'burned haystack' dating method helped.
Jennie Young recognizes that dating app companies are not responsible for fixing bad users, but say…
Jennie Young
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Nearly 200,000 people are on the waitlist to try out a new Gen Z messaging app that launches next week
Daze's CEO said there's a growing interest in expressiveness. The app's conversations with floating…
Ana Altchek
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As a Montessori school director and a mom, I know an app can't replace a village
From my experience, there's no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to kids. Parents are becomi…
Christine Carrig
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Jio down – Jio services disrupted, users complain on social media
In a widespread outage on Tuesday, Jio services were disrupted in several areas, including parts of…
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Costco's app is finally starting to show what's in stock at your warehouse
Costco has been quietly rolling out a long-desired product availability feature on its app and webs…
Dominick Reuter
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Dating apps helped me find love. Now they've turned into a total scam.
When I joined Match in 2007, it saved my life. Today, Tinder, Hinge, and other apps are exhausting,…
Albert Fox Cahn
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Social media's favorite fake rich kid opens up about his online persona — and his new real-life job
Does Aris Yeager really live the lifestyle of his satirical persona Louis?