Tag: Mobile Applications

The Tech Magic That Unleashed Your Best

Last week, our On Tech editor, Hanna Ingber, shared a story of her kiddo stumbling upon a design…

How Wish Built (and Fumbled) a Dollar Store for the Internet

Consumers have complained to the Better Business Bureau about Wish products that never arrived or were unrecognizable when…

Start-Up Funding Falls the Most It Has Since 2019

SAN FRANCISCO — For the first time in three years, start-up funding is dropping.The numbers are stark. Investments…

Steam Deck Review: A Game Console for the Quintessential Gamer

There’s a new hard-to-get game console this year that’s not a PlayStation or an Xbox. It’s sold online…

Mark Zuckerberg Prepares Meta Employees for a Tougher 2022

SAN FRANCISCO — Mark Zuckerberg has a message for Meta employees: Buckle up for tough times ahead.At an…

Uber Safety Report Says Sexual Assaults Down but Rate of Traffic Deaths Up

Uber said in a safety report on Thursday that sexual assaults in its ride-hailing vehicles were down significantly…

Why Deleting Your Period Tracker Won’t Protect Your Privacy

In May 1972, the Chicago police raided a high-rise apartment where a group called the Jane Collective was…

Payment Data Could Become Evidence of Abortion, Now Illegal in Some States

Digital payments are the default for millions of women of childbearing age. So what will their credit and…

App Rules Are Twisted to Absurdity

Apps have become a huge economy, but the rules that govern them are nearly impossible to understand.Apple and…

TikTok says its American traffic is going through Oracle servers, but it retains backups.

TikTok, the Chinese-owned video app, said on Friday that it was moving all of the data produced by…

Apple Sees Virtual-Reality Headset as Its Next Big Thing

Apple’s development of virtual-reality content and software tools is central to creating experiences that give its future headset…

Fentanyl Tainted Pills Cause Drug Fatalities Among Youth to Soar

Now, when Snapchat users search for “fenta,” “xanax” or other drug language, the results are blocked. They are…