N. Sudhakar sits behind the counter of his hole-in-the-wall grocery store in Bangalore, southern India, from 7 am to dusk, seven days a week. Filled with everything from 20-kilogram bagsRead More
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Delivery apps are reshaping life in India’s megacities
Singhal says it is not clear what problem they are solving, as most renters already take orders via WhatsApp and deliver it to their customers’ doorsteps. The only explanation, heRead More
Shanghai lockdown tests China’s online grocery apps
But last year things started to go wrong. Despite the scam and money, these companies struggled to make a profit as lockdowns eased and people returned to shopping in person.Read More
The latest apps promise fast service, but can they deliver?
NEW YORK (AP) – When Mahlet Berhanemeskel returns home from her 90-minute drive to her New York City home, she doesn’t want to cook. Instead she orders food like BLTs,Read More
Religious smartphone apps encourage prayer, meditation, and falling
A Christian-focused dual smartphone app aims to bring users closer to God and even help believers fall asleep at night. And spiritual apps Hallow and Abide have attracted VCs andRead More
States Ask Snap and TikTok to Give Parents More Control Over Apps
A group of attorney generals on Tuesday Asked Snap and TikTok Working more closely with parental control apps and applying greater scrutiny to inappropriate content on their platforms is theRead More
Google Will Allow Some Apps Starting With Spotify to Offer Alternatives
Google said on Wednesday He said it will allow some apps, such as Spotify, to offer their own billing systems on the Google Play store as part of a pilotRead More
Apps and Oranges: Behind Apple’s Trademark Bullying
The company has opposed singer-songwriters, school districts, and food blogs for trying to use brand names or logos that include an apple, pear, or pineapple. Ryan Mac reported from LosRead More
Crypto Scams Target Dating Apps
The guy at the dating app Hinge checked all the boxes of Tho Vu. He was a boyishly handsome architect from China and was on a long-term assignment in Maryland.Read More
Building Apps Helps Turn the Office into a Touchless Experience
Myrna Coronado-Brookover, senior vice president of asset services at Transwestern, a commercial real estate company that helped oversee the app’s rollout, said the app is “an important piece of technologyRead More