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A TikTok alternative built on transparent technology just welcomed 380,000 users who want control over their social media experience. The app promises creators real power over their content, not just empty promises.
A new platform called Vurt is giving independent filmmakers a direct path to audiences by embracing the vertical video format that dominates mobile screens. Creators can now upload their work and start earning revenue within 48 hours, no middlemen required.
Your fitness tracker is becoming your first stop for healthcare. Whoop is launching in-app video consultations with real doctors who can see months of your health data before you even say hello.
A new social media app called UpScrolled crashed its own servers from overwhelming demand as users flock to an alternative that promises fair algorithms and no censorship. The platform jumped to No. 9 on Apple's App Store, ranking above TikTok for the first time.
High schoolers from a new maritime academy in Newport News won a national coding competition by solving a real problem at their school. Their library management app beat competitors across Virginia's 3rd Congressional District.
After 15 months of development, Flipboard just launched Surf, a new app that brings back the joy of internet discovery by weaving together social media, blogs, podcasts, and videos into custom feeds you actually want to read. It's proof that the web can still feel wonderful.
A new platform called Wabi is making app creation as simple as typing a prompt, bringing software development to everyone without coding skills or hosting headaches. The YouTube-style approach could transform how we think about apps.
The team behind beloved Dark Sky has returned with a new weather app that shows multiple possible forecasts at once, helping you understand when predictions are reliable. Instead of pretending weather forecasting is perfect, Acme Weather embraces uncertainty with transparency.
The popular Merlin bird identification app is linking its real-time birdsong data with the world's largest citizen science biodiversity database, turning millions of casual birdwatchers into conservation allies. Almost 2 million people in the UK alone used the free app in May to identify birds by sound.
Finding the right meditation app used to mean scrolling through thousands of options. Five standout apps now offer everything from 30-second breathing breaks to sleep sounds without costing a dime.
Sebastiaan de With, the creative mind behind beloved iPhone camera apps Halide and Kino, is joining Apple's design team. His partner confirms the apps will continue thriving with new collaborators.
Apple and Google have agreed to major app store changes in the UK to promote fair competition after regulators found they had an "effective duopoly." The reforms will help 400,000 jobs and boost the UK's largest app economy in Europe.
Learning just got as addictive as social media. Coursera's new app Ollie turns university courses into 90-second videos you can watch while waiting in line at the grocery store.
Daniel Benjamin builds the invisible infrastructure that keeps Nigeria's biggest apps running smoothly under massive growth. His work helped scale a faith app to 150,000 users in three months with almost no bugs.
Anthropic's cheeky Super Bowl ads mocking AI chatbots with annoying ads helped push its Claude app from No. 41 to No. 7 on the U.S. App Store. The timing couldn't have been better—ChatGPT just started showing ads to free users.
After a bike accident left him guessing which exercises to do at home, Yogesh Patel built an app that pairs physiotherapists with patients through video-guided routines. VirtueLife now helps 5,000 patients complete their recovery from home in a country with just 0.59 physiotherapists per 10,000 people.
Fitness wearable company Whoop is launching on-demand video consultations with licensed clinicians directly through its app for U.S. users. The new health feature combines biometric data with real medical guidance, making wellness support more accessible than ever.
Three former Google employees created Sparkli, an AI-powered app that transforms kids' endless questions into interactive adventures with games, videos, and quizzes. After piloting in 20 schools and raising $5 million, they're proving learning can be as engaging as play.
India has removed apps that let strangers remotely disable e-rickshaws carrying passengers, protecting drivers and millions who depend on the vehicles daily. The swift government action came after viral videos showed rickshaws suddenly losing power when pranksters connected via Bluetooth.
Match Group's video selfie verification is finally stopping catfishers and AI scammers in their tracks. Meanwhile, a new sustainable palm oil is helping restaurants cook greener without the environmental guilt.
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