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„Equity“ analysiert Apples Wandel seit Tim Cooks Amtsantritt 2011 und die Aufgaben für den kommenden CEO John Ternus – mit klaren Implikationen für Streaming, Kuration und Monetarisierung in der Musikbranche.
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The updated elements provide a simpler way to access key performance data for posts and Reels.
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Instagram testet eine In-Stream-Option, die KI-Videoclips aus Text, Bildern oder eigenen Videos erzeugt und direkt im Editor in Posts integriert. Ziel: schneller, einfacher, kreativer.
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The platform has more than 100 million members with verification badges, and the update will give those users priority in post engagement.
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X startet XChat als eigenständige iOS-Messenger-App mit privaten Chats, verschwindenden Nachrichten sowie Audio- und Videoanrufen. Fokus: Privatsphäre, Einfachheit, Integration in X.
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Series, a social networking app that's grown popular on college campuses, announced a $5.1 million pre-seed round from some big names in tech.
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An updated login location allows users to access Threads, Meta AI, glasses and Quest headsets, as well as managed teen accounts.
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The new app allows users to share disappearing photos, similar to competitor app Snapchat, with which Meta has a long-standing rivalry.
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Parliament approved a bill that would restrict access for children under 15, mirroring similar legislation elsewhere.
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The max size is now 2MB and max resolution is 4000x4000.
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X Communities are no more. Only a fraction of X users were using Communities, and much of that use was spam, the company said.
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Meta's Accounts Center will transition to the Meta Account, which is supposed to make it easier to manage your experience on various Meta apps and devices.
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Beehiiv is clearly done being just a newsletter platform based on today's launch of a new webinar feature, customizable paywalls, and more.
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The chatbot will now be available across major global markets and feature enhanced local language support, making it more accessible for creators and advertisers.
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Indiens App-Wirtschaft wächst rasant, getrieben von Streaming und KI. Doch trotz hoher Nutzung schöpfen vor allem internationale Plattformen die Erlöse ab; ARPU bleibt niedrig.
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Users will be able to see live events of an artist on their Amazon Music profile.
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The subject-specific feeds will allow users to choose from lists curated around the top 75 discussion topics, and echoes a similar feature Twitter once offered.
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Users will be able to compete for top visitor spots on Snap Map and share their rankings with friends.
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Users can send messages, photos, videos, links, and emoji reactions in Live Chats.
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Apple tells TechCrunch Cal AI was removed not for web payments alone, but for deceptive billing, manipulative tactics, and App Store rule violations.
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Cook, who joined Apple in 1998, succeeded Steve Jobs as CEO in 2011 and went on to transform Apple into a $4 trillion powerhouse.
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The artificial intelligence-powered tool will now include elements to help marketers troubleshoot elements and obtain instant certifications.
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The platform will now allow actors, athletes, creators, musicians and others to detect and request removal of deepfake images and videos.
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Derek Andersen’s departure comes as the company undergoes layoffs and faces stagnant user growth ahead of the launch of its AR glasses.
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LinkedIn führt ein Tool ein, mit dem Mitglieder KI-Modelle per identischem Prompt vergleichen können, um für ihren Einsatzfall schneller das passende Modell auszuwählen.
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Extra, from a team of former Pinterest designers and engineers, reimagines email around your life instead of the traditional inbox.
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AI music startup GRAI says fans want to remix tracks, not generate songs from scratch.
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YouTube führt Zeitlimits für Shorts und vereinfachte Schutzeinstellungen in der App ein und bietet Familien neue Tipps für gesunde Bildschirmzeiten.
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At a webinar celebrating the video-editing platform’s one-year anniversary, the company announced improved captions and better effects customization.
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The change means the video sharing platform is also moving away from Clips, leaving users to seek out third-party advanced clipping tools.
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The latest milestone, from the International Organization for Standardization, verifies that the app’s data management structures meet global benchmarks.
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Threads Chief Connor Hayes announced the update at Coachella and said it would be available in the app over the next few weeks.
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New data from Appfigures shows a swell of new app launches in 2026, suggesting AI tools could be fueling a mobile software boom.
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The new tools are designed to help creators throughout the entire development process.
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If culture is shaped by TikTok's algorithmic feed, then it's time for us to decide where we draw the line between necessary marketing and inauthentic growth hacking.
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Bluesky has been experiencing ongoing service disruptions since just before 3 a.m. ET on April 15.
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The latest version of Canva's AI assistant lets users create editable designs with text prompts.
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The company says Claude Design is intended to help people like founders and product managers without a design background share their ideas more easily.
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Die iPhone-App Gigs nutzt KI, um Tickets, Screenshots und E-Mails in ein persönliches Konzertarchiv mit Zeitleiste, Statistiken und Erinnerungen zu verwandeln.
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An artificial intelligence-enhanced setup will streamline Meta Pixel, while Conversions API will now offer a one-click option.
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Pew Research: Snapchat, TikTok und Instagram stärken die soziale Verbundenheit von Jugendlichen, fördern Zugang zu Informationen und Kreativität – bei bewusster Nutzung überwiegen Vorteile.
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Meta erhöht die Preise für Quest-VR-Headsets wegen gestiegener Hardwarekosten. Beobachter werten dies als Signal für mehr Kostendisziplin und eine vorsichtige Abkehr von der Metaverse-Offensive.
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The feature will now be available to all English-language users and will allow them greater capacity to control what the algorithm shows them.
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Threads verbessert die Übersicht mit eingerückten Antworten und angleicht die Web-Oberfläche an die App. Das erleichtert Musikteams moderierte Fan-Dialoge, schnellere Reaktionen und konsistente Desktop-Workflows.
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Spotify ermöglicht in den USA und Großbritannien den Kauf gedruckter Bücher in der Android-App; iOS folgt nächste Woche. Der Schritt erweitert die bisherige Hörbuchstrategie.
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Adobe says the assistant can work across apps like Firefly, Photoshop, Premiere, Lightroom, Express, Illustrator and its other apps to do tasks for you.
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The company cites advancements in AI for the cuts.
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Meta erweitert die Threads-API: Über Drittanbieter-Tools lassen sich Posts planen und veröffentlichen, Engagement zentral managen und erste Insights für Reporting nutzen.
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YouTube verschiebt Werbung in Livestreams von Spitzenmomenten auf ruhigere Phasen. So bleibt die Stimmung erhalten, Zuschauer erleben weniger Brüche, Creator und Werbetreibende profitieren.
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Linking the two platforms will enable streamlined post scheduling and access to advanced tracking and insight tools.
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