Meta is laying off several hundred employees across multiple teams, including sales, recruiting, and the Reality Labs division. The cuts will impact employees in the U.S. and other international markets.

Apple is adding 100+ new App Store Connect metrics, giving developers deeper, first-party insights into monetization, subscriptions, and user behavior as it doubles down on its app ecosystem in the AI era.

Google is launching Lyria 3 Pro, an upgraded music model that generates longer, more customizable tracks, as it expands AI music tools across Gemini, enterprise products, and other services.

Reddit will require suspected automated accounts to verify they’re human, as it ramps up efforts to curb bot-driven spam and manipulation.

Over the past few years, a new category of mobile apps has quietly exploded into a multi-billion dollar business. They’re called “micro dramas” — short-form, mobile-first scripted shows designed to be watched vertically on your phone. Think soap opera meets TikTok, complete with secret billionaire romances, disapproving werewolf mothers-in-law, and cliffhangers engineered to keep users tapping. The leading […]

Granola's valuation jumped from $250 million to $1.5 billion with this round, and it has added more support for AI agents after users previously complained.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a memo to staff that small businesses have always been a big part of the company's business model, and that while tens of millions of entrepreneurs already use its platforms to grow and connect with customers, the company wants to do more in the space.

The move could help Apple better compete with Adobe Premiere Pro and the Adobe Creative Cloud suite.

Digg laid off a significant number of staff and shut down its app, but says it's not giving up on the startup.

Facebook is making it easier for creators to report impersonators while tightening rules around reposts and other unoriginal content.

The AI industry is constantly churning out news, like major acquisitions, indie developer successes, public outcry, and existentially dangerous contract negotiations.

When you edit your Taste Profile, you'll impact your personalized playlists like Discover Weekly, recommendations, and Wrapped.

Apple dropped its App Store commission rates to 25% in China, and commissions on auto-renewed subscriptions down to 12%.

Peacock is betting on new AI-powered video experiences, vertical clips, and mobile games to help its growth.

Caller identity platform Truecaller recently launched a new feature that lets one person become an admin of a family group, get alerts about fraud calls received by other members, and even end a call on their behalf if they suspect a family member might get scammed.

The web app lets you turn on YouTube and surf channels like you're watching cable TV in the '90s.

Kalshi now offers a share option that will automatically embed the relevant prediction market chart into a Threads post.

This shift is a clear sign of just how much content consumption has changed over the years and how advertisers have adapted their strategies.

AI can drive stronger early monetization for apps, but sustaining value remains the challenge, RevenueCat's latest report finds.

The option appears on the Google Photos Search screen and lets users pick which experience they want.