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Neon, the No. 2 social app on the Apple App Store, pays users to record their phone calls and sells data to AI firms | TechCrunch
A new app offering to record your phone calls and pay you for the audio so it can sell the data to AI companies is, unbelievably, the No. 2 app in Apple’s U.S. App Store’s Social Networking section. The app, Neon Mobile, pitches itself as a moneymaking tool offering “hundreds or even thousands of dollars…

Beware: Those dating app responses you’re getting could be AI
Summary Be cautious as someone might be using AI chatbots to reply to you. AI chatbots can assist with conversation responses, potentially improving accuracy. Use of AI raises privacy concerns and may change dynamics in relationships. It can feel a little daunting to try out online dating. While there are plenty of success stories (my…

Apple’s new app is DOA because they don’t care enough about gaming
Summary Apple is rumored to be working on a new app that will replace and expand Game Center, but it’s not going to do much to help gaming on Apple platforms. Executives just don’t treat gaming as a priority, and actively deter high-quality games via their hardware and App Store policies. It’s unlikely Apple will…

Pocket is shutting down. Here are the read-later app alternatives.
Pocket will soon be no more. Mozilla, the creators of the web browser Firefox, announced last week that it would be shutting down Pocket, the read-later platform it acquired back in 2017. This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed. Pocket was the most popular read-later service with more than…

RevenueCat raises $50M as it expands beyond mobile app monetization | TechCrunch
RevenueCat, a company so tied to the mobile economy that now one-in-three new subscription apps launch with its software under the hood, is preparing to expand its business. Capitalizing on its market position, which now includes powering the subscriptions in over 70,000 mobile apps, RevenueCat’s growth plan will focus on using its understanding of the…

Top 6 Instagram Settings You Should Use in 2025
With this, you can remove a particular ad you find annoying, and you can also see all the ads that you have saved in this dashboard. Furthermore, if you are looking to be a creator, I have something special for you in this article as well. You also get to track all your comments, likes,…

How Virtualization with React-Window Boosts React App Performance
Introduction Handling large lists in web applications can be challenging, leading to slow rendering, high memory usage, and unresponsive user interfaces. This blog explores how React-Window, a powerful virtualization library, optimizes performance by rendering only visible items while dynamically loading content as users scroll. Exploring React-Window: Virtualization for Scalable Lists We begin by understanding the…
The 6 best Mint alternatives to replace the budgeting app that shut down
It’s been over one year since Intuit shut down the popular budgeting app Mint. I was a Mint user for many years; millions of other users like me enjoyed how easily Mint allowed us to track all accounts in one place and monitor credit scores. I also used it regularly to help me track spending,…

This AI-enabled terminal app can supercharge the command prompt and write code for you.
The word “Warp” isn’t something that makes us think “AI enabled terminal emulator”. For me, I think of Captains Kirk, Picard, Sisko, Janeway, Archer, Burnham and Pike heading off on another adventure to the final frontier. But, Warp is an “intelligent terminal” app that offers the tantalizing proposition of “become a command line power user…

DeepSeek: Everything you need to know about the AI chatbot app | TechCrunch
DeepSeek has gone viral. Chinese AI lab DeepSeek broke into the mainstream consciousness this week after its chatbot app rose to the top of the Apple App Store charts (and Google Play, as well). DeepSeek’s AI models, which were trained using compute-efficient techniques, have led Wall Street analysts — and technologists — to question whether the U.S. can maintain its…
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