Strava eyes IPO as Gen Z trades dating apps for running clubs
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Best iPad apps for unleashing and exploring your creativity
There are a number of iPad apps that can help you explore and express your creativity. Although the iPad started…
Apple Took Down ICE-Tracking Apps. Their Developers Aren’t Giving Up
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyThe developer behind Eyes Up, one of the many Immigration and Customs Enforcement-related apps…
OpenAI Wants ChatGPT to Be Your Future Operating System
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyOn Monday, OpenAI unveiled a new way to embed third-party apps directly into ChatGPT….
Apps SDK
Apps SDK is available in preview today for developers to begin building and testing their apps. We will open for…
OpenAI announces Apps SDK allowing ChatGPT to launch and run third party apps like Zillow, Canva, Spotify
OpenAI's annual conference for third-party developers, DevDay, kicked off with a bang today as co-founder and CEO Sam Altman announced…
OpenAI launches Apps Inside of ChatGPT
OpenAI is launching a new way for developers to build applications inside of ChatGPT. Starting Monday, users in ChatGPT will…
Show HN: While everyone builds AI apps, my spreadsheet reached 2,300 users
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Apple removes ICEBlock and similar tracking apps from the App Store
Apple has removed ICEBlock and other apps from its App Store that allow users to anonymously report sightings of U.S….
Nothing launches AI tool for building mini apps using prompts
AI-powered app development is really taking off, and smartphone maker Nothing seems intent on capitalizing on the bandwagon: the company…
F-Droid and Google’s Developer Registration Decree
For the past 15 years1, F-Droid has provided a safe and secure haven for Android users around the world to…
Why Local-First Apps Haven’t Become Popular?
Why Local-First Apps Haven’t Become Popular?Offline-first apps promise instant loading and privacy, but in practice, very few apps get offline…
Millions turn to AI chatbots for spiritual guidance and confession
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FreeDroidWarn
FreeDroidWarn Overview This library shows an alert dialog with a deprecation warning informing that Google will require developer verification for…
Is it possible to allow sideloading *and* keep users safe?
In which I attempt to be pragmatic. Are you allowed to run whatever computer program you want on the hardware…
Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year
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Show HN: Xbow raised $117M to build AI hackers, I open-sourced it for free
Strix Open-source AI hackers for your apps ⚡ Use it to hack your apps before the bad guys do ⚡…
Web apps in a single, portable, self-updating, vanilla HTML file
docs get started start login Experience the Zen of making, hosting, and sharing great software in a single, portable, self-updating,…
Apple dismisses Elon Musk’s claims that App Store favors OpenAI over other AI apps
In Brief Posted: 6:13 AM PDT · August 13, 2025 Image Credits:Hakan Nural/Anadolu / Getty Images Dominic-Madori Davis Apple dismisses…
AI companion apps on track to pull in $120M in 2025
Demand for AI “companion” applications outside of bigger names, like ChatGPT and Grok, is growing. Of the 337 active and…