TV Time, the popular movie and TV tracking app whose pending closure has prompted more than 25,000 users to file a petition against its closure, it is restarting. One of the app’s original founders, Antonio Pinto, says he’s creating a new TV show tracking app, Bingers, that will try to rebuild TV Time’s best features
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A years-long lawsuit between college social app Fizz and rival Sidechat over unfair competition practices has taken an interesting turn. In a new filing, Fizz accuses investor Jerry Lu, who works at venture capital firm Maveron, of meeting with Fizz under the guise of exploring a potential investment, but then turning around and sharing Fizz’s
Block has agreed to pay $45 million to settle lawsuits brought by 46 U.S. states alleging that its peer-to-peer payments app, Cash App, failed to adequately protect users from fraud. State attorneys general said they found that Block misled users by falsely advertising that Cash App provided bank-like protections, including advanced fraud detection. Block denied
Somewhere over the Great Plains, a virtual woodpecker is headed to Alaska to deliver a message to my anonymous pen pal. At the same time, a zebra finch named Tucker flies to Manhattan to send my worn-out Cool S doodle to a friend. These messages take hours or even days to send, depending on how
Figma is trying to become more than just a design platform by adding more AI and bringing the coding and prototyping layer closer to its canvas. To that end, it acquired the team behind vibration coding and AI agent platform Bud (formerly Orchids). “Figma is one of, if not the most, defining product companies of