Sarah Perez

Apple’s changes may affect apps that today have an estimated $393 million in revenue and have been downloaded roughly 58 million times over the past year.

Pok Pok’s growth caught investors’ attention, leading to a $6 million Series A.

The Clicks keyboard case has arrived, and it’s delightful, if not entirely practical for everyday use — at least, not without weeks of practice. 

From a new Nominations dashboard in App Store Connect, developers will be able to create their nominations, either one by one or by uploading a spreadsheet to nominate apps in…

With the Core Spotlight framework, developers can donate content they want to make searchable via Spotlight.

Yahoo’s AI push isn’t over just yet. The company, also TechCrunch’s parent, recently launched AI-powered features for Yahoo Mail, including its own take on Gmail’s Priority Inbox and AI summaries…

To give users more control over the contacts an app can and cannot access, the permissions screen has two stages.

After educating the D.C. market, YC aims to leverage its influence, particularly in areas like competition policy.

With dozens of antitrust cases and close to a hundred on the consumer protection side, the agency is now turning to innovative tactics to help it fight fraud, particularly in…

Some of the new Apple Intelligence features that Apple debuted at WWDC 2024 don’t even feel like AI, they just feel like smarter tools. 

These messaging features, announced at WWDC 2024, will have a significant impact on how people communicate every day.

Unlike Light’s older phones, the Light III sports a larger OLED display and an NFC chip to make way for future payment tools, as well as a camera.

Particle announced it has partnered with news organization Reuters to collaborate on new business models and experiments in monetization.

Elon Musk’s posts seem to misunderstand the relationship Apple announced with OpenAI at WWDC 2024.

Apple’s SDKs (software development kits) have been updated with a variety of new APIs and frameworks.

Apple Intelligence will have an understanding of who you’re talking with in a messaging conversation.

The new OS, announced at WWDC 2024, will allow users to mirror their iPhone screen directly on their Mac and even control it.

Apple says the new design will lead to less time searching for photos.

In iOS 18, Apple will now support long-requested functionality, like the ability to set app icons and widgets wherever you want.

As WWDC 2024 nears, all sorts of rumors and leaks have emerged about what iOS 18 and its AI-powered apps and features have in store.

Apple’s annual list of what it considers the best and most innovative software available on its platform is turning its attention to the little guy.

Google says apps offering AI features will have to prevent the generation of restricted content.

Google has developed a new AI tool to help marine biologists better understand coral reef ecosystems and their health, which can aid in conversation efforts. The tool, SurfPerch, created with…

Bridgy Fed is one of the efforts aimed at connecting the fediverse with the web, Bluesky and, perhaps later, other networks like Nostr.

Google’s newest startup program, announced on Wednesday, aims to bring AI technology to the public sector. The newly launched “Google for Startups AI Academy: American Infrastructure” will offer participants hands-on…

The malicious attack appears to have involved malware transmitted through TikTok’s DMs.

It’s unusual for three major AI providers to all be down at the same time, which could signal a broader infrastructure issues or internet-scale problem.

Instagram Threads is rolling out the ability for users to signal which sort of posts they wanted to see more or less of by swiping.

The change would see Instagram becoming more like the free version of YouTube, which requires users to view ads before and in the middle of watching videos.

Google is embarrassed about its AI Overviews, too. After a deluge of dunks and memes over the past week, which cracked on the poor quality and outright misinformation that arose…