Given the scale of the problem and the underlying feeling that anti-piracy campaigns rarely have a long-term impact, a change in tactics every few years is to be expected. After demonizing file-sharing for much of the 2000s, more attention has come to pirate sites and the people behind them. In parallel, the pirates were asked … Read more
Control it how you want, reads the slogan of AI girlfriend app Eva AI. Connect with a virtual AI partner who listens, responds, and appreciates you. A decade since Joaquin Phoenix fell in love with his AI partner Samantha, played by Scarlett Johansson in Spike Jonze’s film Her, the proliferation of large language models has … Read more
Most people with Android phones get all of their apps from Google Play, but the Google app store isn’t only android app repositories. There are some great alternatives to Google Play, such as APKMirror (run by Android Police founder Artem Russakovskii). While downloading Android apps from outside Google Play is easy thanks to sites like … Read more
If you’ve ever sat in traffic thinking, “I really wish I could do more with my time,” then this article is for you. Traffic is, unfortunately, a common part of modern life, but that doesn’t mean it has to bring your productivity to an abrupt halt. Thankfully, the best CarPlay apps for the job can … Read more
Did you miss the excitement of the GamesBeat Summit? Don’t worry! Tune in now to follow all live and virtual sessions here. Embrace, which has a suite of tools to help mobile developers build better games and apps, has raised $20 million in funding. Headquartered in Culver City, California, the company was founded by CEO … Read more
Smartphone apps have become common tools for travel and navigation. As technology becomes more integrated into transportation networks, apps will continue to be indispensable. But many of these apps remain inaccessible to people with various disabilities. Many people with disabilities rely on public transport as many do not have a driving licence. Planning trips, getting … Read more
Image credits: TechCrunch After a slowdown in the app economy that saw consumer spending drop for the first time in 2022, things are starting to look up. According to a new report on in-app spend for the first half of 2023 from app intelligence provider data.ai, there is once again positive growth in mobile consumer … Read more
