The regulators are starting to examine whether “the gatekeeper role of app stores” like Google and Apple’s might conflict with the EU’s law...
Making Europe digitally fit
This article is part of our special report ‘Working’ toward healthy eating. Time is at a premium and many people simply don’t have enough of...
How Augmented Reality Can Strengthen Your CX
When Tim Cook took center stage to kick off Apple’s WWDC 2017 conference, we knew that something was coming. A lot was discussed yesterday:...
Instagram Direct unites ephemeral and permanent messaging for 375M users
After successfully cloning Snapchat Stories, Instagram is looking to one-up its competitor in chat with a reimagining of its sleeping giant of a...
These educational apps will help millions of Syrian refugee kids learn and play
Two new apps won an international technology competition to help Syrian refugee children learn, play and cope with trauma. The mobile games Antura...
WhatsApp launches Status, an encrypted Snapchat Stories clone
WhatsApp could put the brakes on Snapchat’s international growth with today’s launch of WhatsApp Status, a new tab for sharing decorated photos,...
New WhatsApp feature will let you track your friends’ location in real-time
The tool, which is currently in testing, is designed to allow friends to find each other more easily for meet-ups. WhatsApp appears to be working on...
Snow, the Asian Snapchat clone Facebook tried to buy, claims 40-50M monthly users
Asian Facebook clone Snow caught the attention of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who tried unsuccessfully to buy it last year, and it is continuing...
France launches terror alert app ahead of Euro 2016 tournament
The French government has launched a smartphone app that would alert users to possible terror attacks and provide them with information on how to...
#DRF16. Chao Liu (Avenue51) ‘ We help British and European brands to access to Chinese market’ (video)
We interviewed Chao Liu – Chairman Avenue51 – at the Digital Regulation Forum, held in London (20-21 April 2016) hosted by Luigi...