Wed. 02/19 - It’s Friggin’ App News Wednesday

Wed. 02/19 - It’s Friggin’ App News Wednesday

The ways in which Twitter might be taking a page out of Facebook’s book, and Facebook might be trying some Twitter-like feed experiments. Spotify finally starts showing lyrics. Ring finally requires two factor authentication. And be sure to listen to the end of today’s episode to hear about our new Gaming Ride Home podcast. Sponsors: Radar.io Metalab.co Links: Twitter acquires Stories template maker Chroma Labs (TechCrunch) Facebook prototypes tabbed News Feed with Most Recent & Seen (TechCrunch) Firefox releases Android app for its VPN service (Android Police) Spotify finally starts showing proper, complete song lyrics synced with music (Android Police) Google Docs autocorrect widely rolling out as Smart Compose exits G Suite beta (9to5Google) Adobe brings more desktop-quality Photoshop tools to the iPad (Engadget) Microsoft’s new Office app arrives on iOS and Android with mobile-friendly features (The Verge) Ring now requires two-factor sign-ins for its home security devices (Engadget) Record labels rush to IPO amid music streaming boom (Axios) Larry Tesler, the Apple employee who invented cut, copy and paste, dies at 74 (Cult of Mac) Classified Ad info: Email: cofounders@icloud.com And check out the job description here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Claude Opus 4.7

Claude Opus 4.7

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Our Shoe Company Is Now An AI Company

Our Shoe Company Is Now An AI Company

Snap is cutting 16% of its workforce—about 1,000 people—as Spiegel blames AI for making everyone more efficient (read: expendable). Allbirds, the shoe company that sold for $39M, is pivoting its shell...

15 Apr 20min

Space Race Acquisition

Space Race Acquisition

Amazon's dropping $10.8 billion on Globalstar to beef up its Leo satellite network and challenge Starlink — and Apple's along for the ride. Plus, federal charges for the Sam Altman attacker, OpenAI ac...

14 Apr 20min

Sam Altman Attacked

Sam Altman Attacked

Sam Altman's home has been targeted twice in three days, first a Molotov cocktail, then a shooting from a passing car. Apple is testing four designs for AI smart glasses. OpenAI is touting its Amazon ...

13 Apr 19min

Taking The Threat Seriously

Taking The Threat Seriously

The US government is taking the Anthropic warning seriously. Google is showing prediction markets alongside various search results. Europeans ARE beginning to decouple from US tech. Kicking the tires ...

10 Apr 22min

Meta’s Refreshed AI Play

Meta’s Refreshed AI Play

Meta releases its first model in the great AI horserace catchup race. OpenAI is expecting to make as much money from ads as the biggest social media companies. Meta doesn’t want you to see ads encoura...

9 Apr 21min

Anthropic DOESN’T Release A Model

Anthropic DOESN’T Release A Model

I’ve got another potential tipping point day for you. Anthropic is making yet more shockwaves across the industry by NOT releasing a model. Why? Because it could potentially break everything software ...

8 Apr 20min

Tipping Point In The AI Horse Race?

Tipping Point In The AI Horse Race?

Anthropic’s new deal with Google and Broadcom (and some newly released numbers) might be the tipping point in a couple of AI Horse Races. The gold rush/landgrab in the world model space. The dubious g...

7 Apr 23min

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