Lauren Forristal

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Walmart completes $2.3B acquisition of Vizio to help grow its ad business

Walmart just closed its acquisition of popular television maker Vizio in an effort to boost its advertising business. Th...
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Amazon Music launches 2024 Delivered, its take on Spotify Wrapped 

Amazon Music announced on Tuesday the launch of 2024 Delivered, a new personalized yearly recap feature inspired by Spot...
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Spotify Wrapped 2024 is almost here, but first let’s explore all the copycats 

Spotify’s annual Wrapped feature — which is coming out soon — provides listeners with a fun, personalized summary of the...
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Learn how to use Apple Intelligence’s ‘Image Playground’

Apple just released iOS 18.1.1, but it’s iOS 18.2 that will come with exciting image generation features, such as ...
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Google Gemini’s Imagen 3 lets players design their own chess pieces

Google Labs, the experimental arm of the tech giant, has introduced a new online project that offers an entertaining var...
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Reddit is down again

This morning, at around 7 a.m. PT, the social media platform Reddit experienced yet another outage after experiencing on...
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Spotify tests a video feature for audiobooks as it ramps up video expansion

Spotify is enhancing the audiobook experience for premium users through three new experiments: video clips, author pages...
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Tubi hops on the short-form video bandwagon with its ‘Scenes’ feature

Tubi, the free ad-supported streaming service owned by Fox, has unveiled a new feature designed to set it apart from its...
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Reddit appears to be back after a 4-hour-long outage

Social media platform Reddit experienced an outage this afternoon at around 12:20 p.m. PT (or possibly even earlier), re...
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It’s not just you, Reddit is down

Social media platform Reddit is experiencing an outage this afternoon, resulting in thousands of users being unable to a...
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Comcast spins off its cable channels into separate company as it looks for growth

Cable television has long been viewed as a stagnant business, showing little promise for growth over the years. However,...
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Thanks, Netflix, but we don’t need another daily word game

Netflix is adding a new title to its gaming library: a daily word puzzle that is eerily similar to a lot of other mobile...
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Yuka, the app that rates food and makeup, now lets users complain to companies directly

Yuka is a popular health app that allows users to scan the barcodes of food items to quickly see a health ranking based ...
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DoorDash’s app can now import your grocery list for faster shopping

While online grocery shopping is generally convenient, manually adding items to your cart one by one can become a bit of...
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Ex-Duolingo execs raise $13M for startup making it easier to access a college education

As college tuition increases and the student loan debt crisis continues, three former executives from language learning ...
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Fitbit’s kids smartwatch gets family group chats

Fitbit’s Ace LTE, the smartwatch designed for ages 7+, is introducing new features to help families stay connected and g...
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Here’s how to create a custom emoji with the Apple Intelligence feature ‘Genmoji’

Apple’s latest iOS 18.1 software updates introduced a series of Apple Intelligence features, including Writing Tools and...
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This USB-C mouthpiece turns your phone into a musical instrument

Artinoise, the Italian startup behind re.corder — a smart device reimagining the traditional plastic recorder we a...
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These are the top apps Gen Z young adults downloaded this year

It’s clear that Gen Z has an influence on app consumption. Known as the “mobile-first generation,” the...
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Roblox adds safety measures to ban kids under 13 from social spaces and other experiences

Throughout the years, several reports have accused Roblox, the popular gaming platform aimed at preteens, of lacking str...
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Pinstripe wants to redefine the way online sellers sell secondhand clothing

Pinstripe aims to reimagine the secondhand market by offering sellers the opportunity to have both a digital storefront ...
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Flash, founded by ex-Flipkart exec, launches in the U.S. to help shoppers juggle multiple online orders 

Flash, the payment management service that tracks all your online purchases, announced Tuesday its entry into the U.S. m...
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Amazon brings generative AI-powered recaps to Prime Video

Instead of scouring the internet for a summary of a TV show, which often risks unintentionally revealing major plot poin...
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WhatsApp users can now filter chats with customized lists

WhatsApp is making it easier to organize the many messages filling up your inbox. The messaging app announced Thursday t...
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MealMe, the startup integrating food ordering tech into apps, picks up $8M

MealMe, a unified API that embeds food and retail ordering into consumer apps and websites, announced on Thursday t...
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Hummingbirds, a platform that connects local creators with brand campaigns in their area, raises $5.4M

Hummingbirds is a female-founded startup that connects hyperlocal content creators with locally-based brands such as cof...
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Netflix’s new ‘Moments’ feature lets you save and share clips from your favorite episodes

If you’ve ever struggled to explain a scene from your favorite Netflix series or movie to a friend because you cou...
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Nintendo tries again on mobile with a $10 Animal Crossing game arriving in December

It was a sad day when Nintendo announced that its free mobile game, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, would soon shut down. ...
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Arcade, a new AI product creation platform, designed this necklace

Mariam Naficy, the founder of cosmetics retailer Eve and design marketplace Minted, has a long history of supporting ind...
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Cheers lets you play matchmaker with friends

The latest addition to the dating app scene is Cheers, a newly launched matchmaking app available to users in New York C...
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