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Apple Announces Finalists for 2023 App Store Awards

Apple's App Store Editorial team has revealed the finalists for this year's App Store Awards, recognizing nearly 40 app and game developers in 10 categories. These finalists have been chosen for their excellence, inventiveness, and technical achievement in app and game development, says Apple. The selected apps and games are noted for enhancing user creativity,...

Amazon Cuts More Jobs in its Gaming Division

Amazon has implemented a second round of job cuts in its games division, affecting approximately 180 positions. This move is part of a broader restructuring within the company, as revealed in an email dated November 13 from Christoph Hartmann, Vice President of Amazon Games, reports Reuters. The latest layoffs, which began on Monday morning, follow...

WhatsApp Voice Chat for Larger Groups is Rolling Out

WhatsApp has unveiled a new voice chat feature for larger groups, offering users an innovative way to communicate within the app. This feature, announced on Monday, allows members of a group chat to engage in live voice conversations while still having the option to text. Starting a voice chat is straightforward. Users can open the...

Apple’s Revenue Share from Google Search Ads Revealed at Trial

Google has been revealed to pay Apple a significant portion of its search advertising revenue, and that exact percentage has been revealed, reports Bloomberg. Kevin Murphy, a University of Chicago professor and the main economics expert for Alphabet Inc.'s Google, testified on Monday that the tech giant pays Apple 36% of the revenue it earns...

Disney and Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ Trailer Breaks Records

Disney and Pixar unveiled the first look at the eagerly awaited 'Inside Out 2’ last week, setting a new record in animated trailer launches. Released on Thursday, the trailer accumulated an impressive 157 million views within the first 24 hours, surpassing the previous record held by 2019’s 'Frozen 2'. 'Inside Out 2' revisits the now-teenage...