App Annie, a go-to source for mobile app market data and analytics, is expanding its platform with the acquisition of mobile analytics provider Libring. The deal will allow App Annie to present its mobile app market data side by side with advertising analytics data in order to paint a …
Read More »App Annie acquires analytics firm Libring, bringing ad tech-related insights to its platform
App Annie, a go-to source for mobile app market data and analytics, is expanding its platform with the acquisition of mobile analytics provider Libring. The deal will allow App Annie to present its mobile app market data side by side with advertising analytics data, in order to paint a …
Read More »Samsung Wants Galaxy Fold Owners to Be Unrealistically Gentle With It
Our smartphones ride around all day in a pocket or bag, but we’ve taken to making them out of fragile glass. That might not be ideal, but Samsung has gone a step further with the Galaxy Fold. This “luxury” foldable has finally launched, and Samsung is trying to communicate …
Read More »Google Reportedly Killed Pixel Smartwatches in 2016 Because They Were Bad
We’ve all wondered if Google will ever decide to release its own smartwatch as the Wear OS platform has continued to flounder. According to a new report, Google already tried to do that once, but it canceled the effort at the last minute because the experience wasn’t good enough. …
Read More »Amazon Prime adds free mobile game content to its perks, starting with PUBG Mobile
Amazon today is introducing a new perk for Prime members: free mobile game content. The company, which already offers Twitch Prime benefits through its subsidiary, will now give its Prime members various in-game items for PUBG Mobile, the popular battle royale title from Tencent. The items launching today include an …
Read More »Samsung’s PlayGalaxy Game Streaming Is Live on the Note 10
The Galaxy Note 10 got most of the attention at Samsung’s recent Unpacked event, and quite understandably. Samsung also talked about its upcoming PlayGalaxy Link game streaming platform. PlayGalaxy wasn’t available when the Note 10 launched, but it has now started rolling out as a beta. This is your …
Read More »Google’s new feature will help you find something to watch
Google Search can now help you find your next binge. The company this morning announced a new feature that will make personalized recommendations of what to watch, including both TV shows and movies, and point you to services where the content is available. The feature is an expansion of …
Read More »USB4 Branding Is Reportedly Downright Bad
The USB-IF has apparently decided to extend the already-confusing naming scheme it used for USB 3.X in new and exciting ways. To briefly recap: Up to USB 3.0, USB branding was sane. With the introduction of USB 3.1, the USB-IF decided to create a new naming convention. USB 3.1 …
Read More »Report: Samsung Working on Clamshell-Style Foldable Phone
As Samsung struggles to bring the Galaxy Fold to market, the company is reportedly already working on a new foldable phone with a familiar form factor. According to Bloomberg, Samsung plans to launch a clamshell phone with a more durable flexible OLED. This phone should cost less than the …
Read More »You can now share music from Spotify to Facebook Stories
Spotify this morning announced a new way for you to share music with friends (or fans, if you’re an artist) — by way of a new Facebook Stories integration that includes 15-second song previews. Viewers can also optionally tap on the “Play on Spotify” button in the Story to be …
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