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Roku Launches Labs Hub for Experimental Apps on Smart TVs
Roku launches Labs, a new hub for experimental apps including weather, stocks, and games as it expands its TV platform.
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Roku launches Labs, a new hub for experimental apps including weather, stocks, and games as it expands its TV platform.
MapQuest reaches No. 1 on the U.S. App Store after refusing to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America” following Trump’s order.
Google Play now supports Venmo payments in the U.S., allowing users to pay for apps, games, subscriptions, add-ons and other digital content.
Bond, a new social media platform, uses AI to reduce doomscrolling by promoting healthier content habits and mindful digital engagement.
Google has introduced a new beta feature in the Gemini app that delivers proactive, personalised responses by reasoning across user data from Gmail, Photos, Search, and YouTube, with full…
Disney announced plans to bring vertical, short-form videos to Disney+, expanding its content strategy to appeal to mobile-first audiences.
Gmail is introducing a personalised AI Inbox, AI Overviews in search, a new Proofread tool, and expanded access to existing AI features.
WhatsApp is rolling out new group chat features, including member tags, text stickers, and event reminders, as it continues to expand group communication tools.
Spotify is adding real-time listening sharing and Jam requests through its Messages feature, letting users see what friends are streaming and listen together.
Spotify has lowered the eligibility requirements for video podcast monetisation, making it easier for creators to earn revenue as the company expands its push into video content.
Meta is internally testing in-message games for Threads, starting with a basketball mini-game in chats.
Amazon brings its AI assistant Alexa+ to the web with the launch of Alexa.com at CES 2026, expanding access beyond smart devices.
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