Artifact schließt zu seinem ersten Geburtstag. We’ve made the decision to wind down operations of the Artifact app. We launched a year ago and since then we’ve been working tirelessly to build a great product. We have built something that a core group of users love, but we have concluded that the market opportunity isn’t…

Longtime iOS podcasts app Castro has been down since Friday and its website no longer exists a month after the team behind Castro denied rumors that the app was shutting down. Users started reporting on Friday that they’re unable to download new episodes or access Castro’s website. When The Verge reached out to the contacts…

I’ve loved blogging. I blog less now, the era of micro-blogging, but I feel like the days of social media are kind of ending. And it may be time to go back and start blogging as I used to blog. Because I miss the days of just sort of feeling, like you could create a…

We hope that this cursory tour of some of Signal’s operations and costs helps provide a greater understanding of Signal’s unique place in the tech ecosystem, and of the tech ecosystem itself. Our goal of developing an open source private messenger that is supported and sustained by small donations is both highly ambitious and, we…

Recently, a startling piece of information came to light in the ongoing antitrust case against Google. During one employee’s testimony, a key exhibit momentarily flashed on a projector. […] Google likely alters queries billions of times a day in trillions of different variations. Here’s how it works. Say you search for “children’s clothing.” Google converts…

Digitale Gatekeeper: Mit dem Digital Markets Act (DMA) endet (zumindest in der EU) Apples WebKit-Zwang auf iOS. Mozilla und Google bereiten entsprechend ihre mobilen Browser mit eigener Engine vor. Das Chrome-Team erinnert nun vorsorglich daran, warum man keinen Browser einer Werbefirma benutzt. Don’t let Chrome’s big redesign distract you from the fact that Chrome’s invasive…

Seit einem Monat möchte ich auf diesen Wallpaper-Artikel verlinken. Heute habe ich es geschafft. Apple has again partnered with Foster + Partners on the design and, says Bergeron-Mirsky, the architecture studio came up with a surprising reference for the new store’s design: Mayfair’s swanky store-lined cut through, Burlington Arcade. It’s not immediately apparent but the…

Unter dem Titel „Join the Flip Side“ kündigte Samsung sein diesjähriges Galaxy-Event für übernächsten Donnerstag an. Erwartet wird die fünfte „Foldable“-Generation (Galaxy Z Flip 5 + Z Fold 5). Es bleibt ein Smartphone-Formfaktor, der bis heute auf quasi kein Kaufinteresse stößt. According to the Counterpoint Research Foldable Tracker and Foldable Insight Report, the global foldable…