Top Benefits of Hiring a Mobile App Development Company

Choosing a mobile app development company in Dubai is one of the best ways to ensure your app is developed with the highest level of quality. Moreover, a Dubai-based company can offer you access to cutting-edge technology, which is vital

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Reface, a viral face-swap app from Ukraine, adds anti-war push notifications

Reface, an a16z-backed synthetic media app that’s developed out of Ukraine, has added push notifications informing its ~200 million-strong global user-base about Russia’s invasion of the country — urging people to #StandWithUkraine, including by watermarking face-swapped videos created with the

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This Week in Apps: Facebook Reels goes global, Trump’s own social app arrives, all eyes on TikTok

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record number of downloads and consumer

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Mark Cuban’s Fireside app in talks to raise at $125M valuation

Mark Cuban’s interactive platform Fireside, which helps creators reach audiences through live and virtual shows, is in talks to raise its Series A financing round and plans to make a push into web3 and metaverse in within months, two sources

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Trump’s social media app goes live in Apple’s App Store

Users who downloaded the app Monday morning were greeted by a message inviting them to register for the service — but the signup process ended in a waitlist to access the platform that had already grown to more than 150,000.

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Trump’s TRUTH Social launches at the top of the App Store, but no one can get in

Donald Trump’s media group released its TRUTH Social iOS app today in the U.S., but a scan of the app’s API using publicly available tools revealed that it already closed itself to registrations (also, the scan showed that its “proprietary

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Jambo raises $7.5M from Coinbase, Alameda Research to build “web3 super app” of Africa

Jambo, a Congo-based startup building Africa’s web3 user acquisition portal through “learn, play, earn” and democratizing access to crypto-based income-generation opportunities, has raised $7.5 million in seed funding. Experts say Africa is poised to be disrupted by web3 in a

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GM discontinues once-promising Marketplace app that allowed you to shop while driving

GM is ending its in-vehicle “Marketplace” app that allowed drivers to order and pay for goods and services such as gasoline or coffee through their vehicle. GM DETROIT – General Motors is ending its in-vehicle “Marketplace” app that allowed drivers

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This Week in Apps: Android’s Privacy Sandbox, Super Bowl app ads, App Annie rebrands

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record number of downloads and consumer

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SafeBoda bets on super app to boost recovery from pandemic slump

Powered by 25,000 motorcycle taxis at the start of 2020, SafeBoda was at its peak, ferrying thousands of pillion passengers in cities across Uganda and Nigeria. And then the covid pandemic hit, throwing everything into a spin. Containment measures like

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An early look at Tata Group’s super app TataNeu

The Indian conglomerate Tata Group plans to launch its “super app” as soon as next month, clubbing together many of its old and recently acquired consumer services for the first time. The app, called TataNeu, is the salt-to-software giant’s supposed

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It’s official: NYC has the rudest Uber passengers in the US, app reveals

Hey, watch where you’re going and get a load of this app! It says New York City has the rudest Uber passengers in the nation.  A new survey from the ride-sharing giant has found that — surprise, surprise — Uber

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Appboxo raises $7M to turn any app into a super app

Mini-apps are lightweight programs that run within a larger app and serve as additional sources of user engagement and revenue. They became popularized by “super apps” like WeChat, Alibaba and Grab. But not all developers have these tech giants’ resources.

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Travel app Sēkr scores $2.25 million to bring campsite inventory into the digital age

Consumers spent more than $8.5 billion in 2020 on camping reservations across the U.S., but the camping industry itself has yet to be fully digitized. Today, reserving a space at some campgrounds, both public and private, may require a phone call.

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