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fromSFGATE
4 days ago

SF company's app goes viral, is immediately hacked

"To sign up for the 'dating safety' app, a woman is asked to submit a selfie and photo of her ID card as verification of her gender. About 13,000 of those submitted images were accessed in the hack."
Privacy technologies
#ai
fromZDNET
5 days ago
Software development

Google's new AI tool Opal turns prompts into apps, no coding required

fromgizmodo.com
2 months ago
Growth hacking

This AI App Is Using an AI-Generated Ad to Show How Easy It Is to Generate AI App Slop

Rork is an AI app that creates apps from user prompts, simplifying app development for anyone.
Apple
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

AI-generated review summaries are coming to Apple's app store

Apple is enhancing the App Store with AI-generated review summaries in iOS 18.4, summarizing user feedback effectively.
fromZDNET
5 days ago
Software development

Google's new AI tool Opal turns prompts into apps, no coding required

Apple
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

AI-generated review summaries are coming to Apple's app store

Apple is enhancing the App Store with AI-generated review summaries in iOS 18.4, summarizing user feedback effectively.
#apple
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Apple

At WWDC 2025, Apple sang developers' praises amid AI letdowns and App Store battles | TechCrunch

Apple
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Apple to debut dedicated gaming app within days of Switch 2's arrival

Apple is launching a dedicated gaming app across its devices to centralize gaming experiences and compete with emerging gaming platforms.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
3 months ago

Apple's bold idea for no-code apps built with Siri - hype or hope?

Voice assistants like Siri may eventually allow users to create apps without coding, though skepticism remains due to current AI limitations.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Apple

At WWDC 2025, Apple sang developers' praises amid AI letdowns and App Store battles | TechCrunch

Apple
fromComputerworld
1 month ago

WWDC: Apple is about to unlock international business

Apple could leverage its translation technology by offering it as an API for developers, enhancing app experiences.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
3 months ago

Apple's bold idea for no-code apps built with Siri - hype or hope?

Voice assistants like Siri may eventually allow users to create apps without coding, though skepticism remains due to current AI limitations.
#ai-tools
#github
fromZDNET
5 days ago
Software development

GitHub's AI-powered Spark lets you build apps using natural language - here's how to access it

Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
3 months ago

How I used GitHub Spark to build an app with just a one-sentence AI prompt

GitHub Spark simplifies app development by using a chatbot interface for creating 'micro apps', making it accessible to non-developers.
fromZDNET
5 days ago
Software development

GitHub's AI-powered Spark lets you build apps using natural language - here's how to access it

Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
3 months ago

How I used GitHub Spark to build an app with just a one-sentence AI prompt

GitHub Spark simplifies app development by using a chatbot interface for creating 'micro apps', making it accessible to non-developers.
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Figma's AI app building tool is now available for everyone

Figma Make allows users to create apps with natural language, removing the need for coding skills.
fromComputerworld
6 days ago

I vibe-coded a dog birthday app. We still need developers.

The app was orange on black, which was kind of dog-themed, I guess. I didn't like the way the date picker worked, so I told it to fix it.
Mobile UX
#react-native
fromHackernoon
5 years ago

Shrink Your Lottie Animations by 80% with the .lottie Format | HackerNoon

Lottie animations enhance consumer applications but can be large, with .lottie format offering a way to reduce file sizes significantly.
fromApp Developer Magazine
7 months ago

Jack Dorsey unveils Sun Day

Sun Day offers an open-source approach, with its codebase published on GitHub, allowing developers to inspect or remix it, aligning with Dorsey's embrace of open-source tools.
Mobile UX
Ruby on Rails
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How I Landed My First Client Midway Through The Odin Project | HackerNoon

Successfully developed a custom pricing app for a friend's business while learning from The Odin Project.
fromApp Developer Magazine
7 months ago

Infragistics Releases Ultimate 25.1

Infragistics Ultimate 25.1 represents a significant advancement of our mission to equip developers and teams with powerful, modern tools with an emphasis on usability and customization, said Jason Beres, Chief Operating Officer, Infragistics. With powerful AI-assisted design features, improved component responsiveness, and industry-leading performance, we're making it easier than ever to build high-quality applications-faster and more efficiently.
Mobile UX
fromComputerworld
1 week ago

When everything is vibing

Vibe coding allows users to create software by simply expressing their needs to AI tools instead of traditional coding.
fromClickUp
2 weeks ago

Lovable AI vs. Bolt: Which AI-Powered Platform Fits You Best?

Lovable and Bolt are competing AI-driven platforms catering to different user skill levels in software development.
fromSmashing Magazine
2 weeks ago

Tiny Screens, Big Impact: The Forgotten Art Of Developing Web Apps For Feature Phones - Smashing Magazine

Flip phones remain relevant in 2025, with over 200 million units sold yearly, highlighting a niche market and demand for apps.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Jack Dorsey's latest app tracks sun exposure | TechCrunch

Sun Day is a simple app that helps users track UV exposure and Vitamin D intake by showing the UV Index, cloud cover, and sunrise/sunset timings.
Mobile UX
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Cameo's birthday reminder app, Candl, is a weak attempt at a comeback | TechCrunch

Cameo launched Candl, a birthday planning app, after suffering a 90% drop in valuation and struggling financially.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

ByteDance reportedly plans to release US-specific version of CapCut | TechCrunch

ByteDance is developing U.S.-specific versions of CapCut and TikTok to comply with future divestment laws.
#tiktok
#artificial-intelligence
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 weeks ago

'I wanted to do something to fight back': New app lets users know when ICE agents are in their area

ICEBlock is designed to be an "early warning system" for users when ICE is operating nearby. Users can add a pin on a map showing where they spotted agents - along with optional notes, like what officers were wearing or what kind of car they were driving.
US politics
fromMedium
1 month ago

How I Built a Shopify App in a Weekend-as a Designer with AI

The journey from product designer to app store publisher can happen quickly with the right mindset and tools.
fromApp Developer Magazine
7 months ago

Infragistics launches major updates

Infragistics Ultimate 25.1 represents a significant advancement of our mission to equip developers and teams with powerful, modern tools with an emphasis on usability and customization. With powerful AI-assisted design features, improved component responsiveness, and industry-leading performance, we're making it easier than ever to build high-quality applications, faster and more efficiently.
Mobile UX
Wearables
fromTechRadar
1 month ago

This experimental app turns one of my biggest AR glasses fears on its head

AR glasses could feature software that blocks real-world ads, enhancing user experience.
fromGeeky Gadgets
1 month ago

How to Build Your First App with Windsurf AI IDE : A Step-by-Step Guide

Windsurf transforms the app creation process for solo founders, making it simpler and less overwhelming through AI-assisted coding and streamlined workflows.
Web development
fromPythonbytes
1 month ago

Slow tests go last

In episode 436 of Python Bytes, the hosts discuss the importance of social media engagement, live streaming, and the benefits of using PropelAuth for app authentication.
Python
Node JS
fromNeutralino
2 years ago

Framework | Neutralinojs

Neutralinojs enhances app development by introducing file watchers API and programmatically centering windows at startup.
fromClickUp
1 month ago

Top 10 Quickbase Alternatives and Competitors in 2025 | ClickUp

Quickbase is a leading low-code platform, but its limitations prompt users to consider alternative platforms for app development.
fromLogRocket Blog
1 month ago

Comparing the top React toast libraries [2025 update] - LogRocket Blog

Toast notifications enhance user experience through non-intrusive, real-time feedback.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Google is shutting down Android Instant Apps over 'low' usage

Google is shutting down Android's Instant Apps due to low usage.
The shutdown allows for investment in more effective developer tools.
fromGeeky Gadgets
1 month ago

Build Apps in Minutes with Claude Code Using Natural Language (No Code)

App development becomes effortless with Claude Code, enabling creation through conversation-like natural language commands.
Accessible design promotes usability for novices and experts, bridging the gap in app development.
Includes essential features like full content ownership and version control for enhanced project management.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Meet a Swift Student Challenge Winner Attending Apple's WWDC | Entrepreneur

Marina Lee developed the EvacuMate app to assist individuals in preparing for emergency evacuations following her grandmother's evacuation experience during wildfires.
fromPythonbytes
1 month ago

Stop with .folders in my ~/

There are a lot of interesting lessons to be learned about application design and user data access through this guide on managing user-specific storage.
DevOps
Games
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Apple consolidates iOS gaming features in new Games app

Apple launched a new iOS Games App to enhance social gaming and competition among friends.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

RevenueCat and Paddle team up to help app developers profit from web payments | TechCrunch

Paddle and RevenueCat have launched an integration enabling developers to process payments directly, bypassing Apple's in-app purchase system.
Artificial intelligence
fromAdweek
1 month ago

TechMagic: Vibe Coding, AI Journalism, XR Warfare, AI App Building, and Apple Gaming

AI is democratizing app creation, enabling non-developers to innovate easily.
The rise of AI in workplace roles may undermine traditional career growth and leadership development.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Payment companies team up to help developers ditch App Store billing

"There's a huge opportunity for subscription apps to grow revenue by expanding to the web - but that shift brings new technical and operational challenges."
Marketing tech
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How I Build and Test AI App Ideas in 48 Hours with $50 (Without Being a Coder) | HackerNoon

Catching Fresh Market Insights with Manus.im allows me to identify unserved problems through conversations in niche online communities, guiding my app development process.
Growth hacking
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Workday unveils new AI tools and agents for developers - here's how to access

Workday aims to simplify the burgeoning AI tool landscape for developers, promoting efficient management and integration of AI features to enhance application development.
Artificial intelligence
fromKnowYourMobile
1 month ago

Instagram For iPad is FINALLY Happening, And It Only Took 10+ Years...

Meta is testing a native Instagram app for iPad after years of delays, influenced by competition and a need for improved user experience.
fromHackernoon
7 years ago

Building Toffee: How I'm Tackling the Messy Truth About Debt, One Line of Code at a Time | HackerNoon

Debt isn't just numbers. It's shame, overwhelm, confusion, and often paralysis.
Bootstrapping
fromVentureBeat
2 months ago

AppHarbr helps block malicious ads for mobile games

App and game developers are challenged as they work to balance monetization with user experience. That's why our ability to increase FunCorp's retention by 6% after removing broken interstitials highlights the importance working with ad quality management technology.
Marketing tech
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Microsoft opens Windows Update to third-party apps

"To solve this, we're building a vision for a unified, intelligent update orchestration platform capable of supporting any update (apps, drivers, etc.) to be orchestrated alongside Windows updates."
DevOps
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How DApp Developers Can Optimize Ethereum Transaction Speed and Cost | HackerNoon

The study provides a baseline for Ethereum transaction processing times for app developers.
Artificial intelligence
fromsiliconangle.com
2 months ago

At Google I/O, Firebase gets a host of new features, including AI app building enhancements

Google Firebase is enhancing developer experience with AI integrations.
Firebase Studio simplifies app prototyping through intuitive tools.
Firebase Logic AI provides new options for generative AI use in apps.
Vibe coding democratizes app development for non-coders.
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Google releases Wear OS 6 with Material 3 Expressive design refresh | TechCrunch

Google's Wear OS 6 introduces a cohesive design with Material 3 Expressive to enhance customization for apps and improve user experience.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Google Play adds topic pages, audio previews, and new subscription tools for developers | TechCrunch

Google is enhancing its Play Store experience to better support developers, deploying tools for subscription management and topic-specific browsing to bolster consumer engagement.
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

It'll soon be free to publish apps to the Microsoft Store | TechCrunch

Microsoft will waive onboarding fees for developers publishing apps to its Store starting June 2025.
Apple
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Google backs down after locking out Nextcloud Files app

Google has restored permissions to Nextcloud's Android app, allowing for full file syncing functionality to return.
fromMail Online
2 months ago

New game requires players to SLEEP to help their digital pet grow

Sleepagotchi combines gameplay with sleep habits, motivating players to improve their sleep quality by caring for a virtual pet that grows only when they rest well.
Video games
fromYoga Journal
2 months ago

Is Your Menstrual Cycle Actually Connected to the Moon?

For those who are also into woo-woo, there's a larger purpose, one that's been around for almost as long as females have been experiencing cramps.
Women
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Airbnb Now Offers Bookings for Massages, Chefs, Fitness | Entrepreneur

Airbnb's recent app redesign introduces new features to enhance user experience by offering services such as cooking, photography, and wellness treatments, aimed at providing convenience.
Travel
#no-code-development
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Growth hacking

Have a genius business idea? These 2 AI tools can help you turn it into a reality

Non-developers can transform their business ideas into apps without coding using Figma and Bolt.
fromClickUp
4 months ago
Software development

Top 10 Budibase Alternatives and Competitors in 2025 | ClickUp

Budibase enables easy custom app development with low-code platforms, reducing dependence on expensive developers.
Growth hacking
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Have a genius business idea? These 2 AI tools can help you turn it into a reality

Non-developers can transform their business ideas into apps without coding using Figma and Bolt.
#healthcare
Healthcare
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

How is Healthcare App Development Revolutionizing Patient Care?

Healthcare app development is revolutionizing patient care through advanced technology, enabling real-time access and personalized medical support.
Apple
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Patreon's app can now accept web payments after U.S. App Store changes | TechCrunch

Patreon now allows web purchases, enabling users to pay creators without Apple's in-app payment system due to a recent court ruling.
fromInfoWorld
2 months ago

Zoho adds AI capabilities to its low code dev platform

Zoho introduces 10 AI features in Zoho Creator, enhancing app development with real-time benefits for business users.
Mobile UX
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Snap is seemingly rethinking that 'simplified' app

Snapchat's redesign aimed at simplification has faced user backlash, prompting a reconsideration of the layout.
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Social Agent's new app lets you book a photographer within 30 minutes | TechCrunch

Social Agent connects users with photographers for last-minute photo needs.
The app promises same-day service by trained gigs arriving within 30 minutes.
fromApp Developer Magazine
3 months ago

Developers Alliance announces new advisory board | App Developer Magazine

The Developers Alliance was founded to give software developers and the companies that depend on them a voice in issues that affect their work.
Startup companies
fromApp Developer Magazine
3 months ago

Boost app quality with new Play Console Insights | App Developer Magazine

Google Play Console's new dashboard enhances developers' insight into app performance, focusing on key metrics to improve quality and engagement.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Adaptive Computer wants to reinvent the PC with 'vibe' coding for non-programmers | TechCrunch

Before the advent of LLMs, I had to work with designers to communicate ideas to engineers, effectively just influencing others to create what I envisioned.
Startup companies
fromLogRocket Blog
3 months ago

Building progressive web apps using Rust - LogRocket Blog

PWAs combine web and native app advantages, offering performance and offline capabilities using a single codebase.
fromPython GUIs
3 months ago

Build a Desktop Sticky Notes Application with PySide6

The virtual sticky notes app allows users to create and manage notes quickly from anywhere via the system tray, with persistent storage through a SQLite database.
Writing
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Ask the MTA | Counting bus passengers, retrieving fallen items, and subway artwork | amNewYork

The MTA is enhancing its app by incorporating Automatic Passenger Counting for better bus data and safety measures regarding lost items.
Video games
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Android Auto's latest beta brings full Android game support

Google adds gaming support to Android Auto allowing select games on car screens while parked.
Current games include Candy Crush Soda Saga and Angry Birds 2, available in beta version.
fromHackernoon
4 months ago

Angular Destroys React When It Comes to Scaling Enterprise Apps: Here's Why | HackerNoon

Choosing the right framework is crucial for app scalability and preventing future development issues.
fromCreative Bloq
4 months ago

Hota is my new favourite app - here's why it's a joy to use

"Hota was born out of a want to make gardening simple, without the need to spend thousands on bespoke garden design or researching for dozens of hours."
Mobile UX
fromLogRocket Blog
4 months ago

How to win clients with a Flutter web demo that feels real - LogRocket Blog

Interactive prototypes significantly enhance customer buy-in during app development pitch.
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Mobile Application in 2025?

Mobile app development costs vary widely based on complexity, from $30,000 to over $350,000.
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Adapty releases a web-based solution for app makers to earn money outside app stores | TechCrunch

Adapty's FunnelFox helps app makers acquire customers through web funnels to avoid app store fees.
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Sonos is still trying to figure out why everyone hates its app

Sonos is committed to addressing user concerns and enhancing app functionality following controversial redesign.
Games
fromEngadget
4 months ago

Samsung will cut its Galaxy Store commission to 80/20 for games

Samsung introduces an 80/20 revenue share model for Galaxy Store, improving developer returns.
Social media marketing
fromDigiday
4 months ago

Creators and influencers on edge about Meta's reported Reels spin-off

Meta's potential spin-off of Instagram Reels into a standalone app raises concerns about its impact on creators' brand partnerships and viewership.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Android phones are getting lock screen widgets this year

Lock screen widgets are coming to Android 16 phones later this year.
Widgets will support lock screens by default, with an option for developers to disable them.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Tapbots teases a new Bluesky app, Phoenix, saying it can't 'survive on Mastodon alone' | TechCrunch

Tapbots is developing a new app called Phoenix for Bluesky while managing resources for their existing app, Ivory.
Tapbots aims to support both Bluesky and Mastodon to thrive.
The new app is expected to launch later this summer.
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