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When Twitter decided to shut down the six-second video app Vine five years ago, the online eulogies poured in. But Vine’s relevance had already slipped before Twitter pulled the plug. At the beginning of 2017—the year it was shut down—the app fell out of the top 100 free apps on Apple’s App ...

In a recent video, an independent music producer outlines the differences between Apple Music and Spotify for artists.

Aulia Masna of Macworld Indonesia interviews Loren Brichter, the creator of Tweetie for Mac and iPhone.

Whether it’s moderation support, a new game to play, or a tool that helps you look things up without leaving chat, the best community-made applications and bots are searchable directly within Discord thanks to the new App Directory.

I have been a huge fan of Jupyter for a while now, and most importantly of the flexibility it is offering: I strongly believe that the fact that you only need a screen and network connection to get access to pretty much unlimited computational resources has enormous potential.

For those interested in learning Python, developer Alex Staravoitau has created a new iPad app called "Tinkerstellar."

Matthew Cassinelli joins Rosemary Orchard this week to supercharge iPhone/iPad shortcuts with some very useful apps that enhance functionality. Matthew also explains App Shortcuts …

“The whole verification process is being revamped right now,” Musk tweeted.

Why do we stop at a digital garden as a metaphor? What could it mean for a garden to enter digital experience beyond being a way to descr...

It feels good to type words for this blog again. Not doing so for months left me uneasy in a way I didn't expect. I'd like to interrogate...

Deep, hypnotic techno from the Monday Off label head.

While many major manufacturers might miss the show this year, some will be there—and privateers will show up in abundance

Tech can expose police abuse, but activists say its uses are limited.

You didn’t know your iPhone could do this. Promise.

When iOS 16.0 was still in early beta testing, Apple teased us with a slew of new Books actions in the Shortcuts app, but none of them materialized in iOS 16.0 or 16.1. That changes with Apple's latest software update for iPhone. The only Apple Books action in Shortcuts you'll see on iOS 16.1 and earlier, except for any personal Siri Suggestions that are based on how you use your device, is:

But it matters that Elon Musk now owns it.

Apple’s brand new App Store Connect API will be game changer for the automating all the things related to distribution of apps. App Store…

The Digital Markets Act will force Big Tech platforms to break open their walled gardens in 2023, says the EU’s new ambassador to Silicon Valley.

Discord, Mastodon, and other services are bustling as Twitter fans make backup plans for their online social lives.

Part One of Jalopnik's deep dive into the past and future of passenger planes that can fly faster than the speed of sound.

Like, I just want to watch a video (a lot of videos, actually - YT is a primary source of video entertainment for me). And when I watch a...

A curated list of websites which you can find a free font for your iOS app.

In recent years we’ve had some macOS releases that were disruptive, in the worst way. Whether it was bugs or incompatibilities or broken features, nothing makes the excitement of a new OS upd…

A series of questions that I would ask my past self in certain awkward situations

Twitter is losing its most active users and turning into a porn-and-crypto fest as "interest in news, sports and entertainment" wanes, according to Reuters' Sheila Dang, who saw internal research from the company. Also check out "What happens to journalists after Twitter?" and &…