IT総合 Meta, Universal Music Group addresses AI music in new licensing agreement
Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced on Monday the expansion of their multi-year music licensing agreement, wh...
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IT総合 IT総合 Thursday, the dating app that you can use only on Thursdays, expands to San Francisco
Thursday seeks to shake up conventional online dating in a crowded market. The app, which recently expanded to San Franc...
IT総合 TikTok partners with Warner Bros. to become a discovery engine for TV and movies
TikTok’s latest offering is capitalizing on the app’s ability to serve as a discovery engine for other media...
IT総合 Audible is testing an AI-powered search feature
Audible, the audiobook company owned by Amazon, announced on Wednesday that it is testing an AI-powered search feature t...
IT総合 Reddit to test AI-powered search result pages
Reddit users will soon see AI-generated summaries at the top of search results. Reddit CFO Drew Vollero told inves...
IT総合 X is getting closer to launching its payment service
X (formerly Twitter) appears to be making progress on its upcoming payments system, bringing it closer to Elon Musk’s vi...
IT総合 Amazon Music’s new AI feature lets you browse podcast episodes by topic
Amazon Music announced Tuesday the launch of its new AI-powered feature, “Topics,” which allows users to explore podcast...
IT総合 AI music startup Suno claims training model on copyrighted music is ‘fair use’
Following the recent lawsuit filed by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) against music generation star...
IT総合 Twitter disappears from Mac App Store
X (formerly Twitter) can no longer be accessed in the Mac App Store, suggesting that it has been officially delisted. S...
IT総合 Match Group cuts 6% of staff as it shuts down livestreaming in dating apps
Match Group announced Tuesday that it has discontinued livestreaming services in its dating apps, resulting in a 6% redu...
IT総合 Date Like Goblins, a new dating platform, allows users to virtually date and play video games
Date Like Goblins is geared toward the gaming community and allows users to connect through voice chat while playing vid...
IT総合 Spotify expands lyrics access for free users
Back in May, Spotify quietly started putting lyrics behind a paywall, limiting free users to lyrics for three songs per ...
IT総合 Luxury fashion startup The Floorr empowers personal stylists with tools to grow their businesses
The Floorr offers tools for conducting sales, hosting tailored styling sessions, creating mood boards, and engaging in t...
IT総合 Google Play gets ‘Comics’ feature for manga readers in Japan
Alongside a slew of announcements for Play—such as AI-powered app comparisons and a feature that bundles similar apps—Go...
IT総合 The Scene’s new app helps New Yorkers find dining and nightlife spots
Choosing between New York City’s nearly 25,000 restaurants can be overwhelming. The pressure is especially high wh...
IT総合 Apple Vision Pro debuts immersive content featuring NBA players, The Weeknd and more
Apple on Thursday announced its upcoming lineup of immersive video content for the Vision Pro. The list includes behind-...
IT総合 Meta puts a halt to training its generative AI tools in Brazil
Meta has suspended the use of its AI assistant after Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) banned the compa...
IT総合 Tinder’s AI Photo Selector automatically picks the best photos for your dating profile
Tinder revealed last year that it was testing a photo-selection feature that uses AI to help users choose the best photo...
IT総合 YC-backed CrowdVolt shakes up the secondary ticket market with its bid-ask model
CrowdVolt operates on a model similar to sneaker resell marketplace StockX, meaning buyers submit bids on tickets, and s...
IT総合 Uber just added a way to search for rides in other cities— here’s how to use it
As Uber gears up for the summer travel season, the company announced Tuesday a new feature to ease the planning process ...
IT総合 Vimeo joins YouTube and TikTok in launching new AI content labels
Vimeo joins companies TikTok, YouTube, and Meta in implementing a way for creators to label AI-generated content. The vi...
IT総合 Bumble users can now report profiles that use AI-generated photos
Bumble’s new reporting option arrives at a time when, unfortunately, AI-generated photos on dating apps are common
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IT総合 Etsy adds AI-generated item guidelines in new seller policy
Etsy has been grappling with an influx of generic “junk” and AI-generated products on its platform. The serv...
IT総合 Ex-Googler joins filmmaker to launch DreamFlare, a studio for AI-generated video
A startup called DreamFlare AI is emerging from stealth on Tuesday with the goal of helping content creators make and mo...
IT総合 Art therapy app Scribble Journey lets you express emotions through doodles
Numerous concerns are weighing on the minds of many, whether it’s current global conflicts, climate change, or the...
IT総合 YouTube and LinkedIn have games now, and here’s how you can play them
Here are the latest companies venturing into the gaming scene and details about each offering, including pricing, exampl...
IT総合 Amazon retires its Astro for Business security robot after only 7 months
Amazon has decided to discontinue its Astro for Business device, a security robot for small—and medium-sized businesses,...
IT総合 Gifting on-demand startup Afloat goes nationwide
Afloat, a gift delivery app that lets you shop from local stores and have gifts delivered to a loved one on the same day...
IT総合 Google improves search experience in the Chrome mobile app
Facing new competition from startups like Arc, Google announced on Wednesday that it’s bringing five new features to the...
IT総合 Target and Shopify team up to expand Target’s third-party marketplace
Shopify merchants can now sell their items to Target’s millions of shoppers, thanks to a new partnership. The companies ...