Mobile

Mobile

Apple, Google Take Flak Over App Platforms

A witness at a Senate hearing compared the companies' control over their platforms to the "behavior of the robber barons."

Matthew Heller
April 22, 2021
Cybersecurity

Protecting Against Cyberattacks in a Remote Worker World

Companies should invest in training to help employees ward off social engineering attacks, which use social media, personal profiles, and websites.
Mobile

Bumble Courts Wall St. With Increased IPO

"We believe there is a significant opportunity to extend our platform beyond online dating into healthy relationships across all areas of life."
Mobile

Electronic Arts Goes Mobile With $2.4B Glu Buy

With the addition of Glu Mobile games such as “Kim Kardashian: Hollywood,” EA will double the size of its mobile business.
Regulation

FTC Says Fintech Startup Beam Misled Consumers

Beam allegedly made false promises to users of its app that it would provide them with 24/7 access to their funds and substantial interest rates.
Mobile

PayPal Posts Record Sales on E-Commerce Boom

“Our growth reinforces the essential role we play in our customers’ daily lives during this pandemic.”
Mobile

Nio Trades Down After Upsized Equity Offering Prices at Discount

With the offering, the Chinese electric vehicle company expects its cash reserves to exceed $2.9 billion.
Mobile

Taboola Going Public in SPAC Deal

The digital ad company has partnerships with over 9,000 digital properties, including CNBC, NBC News, and Business Insider.
Mobile

Take-Two Acquires Playdots for $192M

Playdots has made three popular games—Dots, Two Dots, and Dots & Co.—that have been downloaded more than 100 million times.
Mobile

Trump Signs Executive Orders to Ban TikTok, WeChat

The bans are set to take effect in 45 days unless the parent firms agree to sell the apps.
Mobile

Facebook Preparing To Launch TikTok Rival In U.S., 50 Other Markets

Instagram Reels launched in parts of Europe in June and is set to hit the U.S., Japan, the U.K., and Mexico next month.
Mobile

EU Launches Probes of App Store, Apple Pay

The European Commission will look into the two Apple services to determine whether they stifle competition.
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