by Adre's IT | 8 February, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, Apps, CAD, contact tracing, cybersecurity startup, email newsletters, learning, San Mateo, Unpluq, YouTube
For another year in a row, TikTok has found itself as the social app kids and teens are spending the most time using throughout the day, even outpacing YouTube. According to an ongoing annual review of kids’ and teens’ app usage and behavior globally, the...
by Adre's IT | 8 December, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Apps, envisics, learning, sleep tracking, Unpluq
Cameo today launched Cameo Kids, its new video messaging service that features personalized videos from popular animated characters like Thomas the Tank Engine, JJ, Cody, Cece and Nina from “CoComelon,†Blippi from “Blippi Wonders,†True from Netflix’s...
by Adre's IT | 17 November, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Apps, Google Play, learning, Security
Google Play today announced a series of changes to its programs and policies around apps designed for children. The company is describing the update as an expansion of its previously launched “Teacher Approved” program, which includes a review process...
by Adre's IT | 17 July, 2022 | acorns, Adre's IT Blog, Antonia Rojas Eing, Apple, Apps, augmented reality technology, CAD, contact tracing, contacts tracing, deepfakes, digital photography, eFounders, email newsletters, Facebook, FirstMark Capital, gig workers, Google Play, Google-Maps, Kickstarter, learning, Location, Match, Media, Miley Cyrus, Mobile, Original Content podcast, scams, school, streaming service, TC, this week in apps, tiktok, Wearables, web app, wikis, xcloud, YouTube
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. Global app spending reached $65 billion in the first half of 2022, up only slightly from the $64.4 billion during...
by Adre's IT | 21 March, 2022 | Accel Partners, Adre's IT Blog, Apps, data protection law, eFounders, learning, Match, Minecraft, Mobile, school, struck, The Relationship Corp, United States, zoom university
Dating app giant Match Group, already home to Tinder, Match, OkCupid, Hinge and others, is today launching the latest addition to its dating services lineup with Stir, an app designed exclusively for single parents. With the new release, the company aims to address...
by Adre's IT | 18 March, 2022 | Accel Partners, adi tatarko, Adre's IT Blog, Apps, Brad Feld, chief, customer surveys, D1 Capital Partners, email newsletters, gig workers, Google Play, learning, Location, longjump, Mobile, Policy, school, sexual abuse, Snap Kit, Snapchat, surveillance technologies, u.s. immigration and customs enforcement, young adults
After a bullied teen died by suicide, a grieving mother last year sued the platform where the abuse had taken place — Snapchat — for not doing enough to protect its younger users. Another lawsuit, related to another suicide, followed last month. In...
