Android adds a feature to stop you from doomscrolling | TechCrunch
… For instance, the feature can suggest more worthwhile apps, like a favorite fitness app, an audiobook app, the Kindle or Google Play Books app, or others. …
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Indigo brings the open social web to one app | TechCrunch
… Indigo co-creator Ben McCarthy, who also developed the Obscura apps and others , noted to TechCrunch that the new app was built on the team’s previous experience with Croissant, while also adding new features that make it a great stand-alone app for users of both open social networks. …
Venmo's biggest makeover in years comes at a very interesting time | TechCrunch
… For instance, apps like Verse and Daylight offer features that let users keep up with their friends’ spending behavior, and the European fintech app Revolut offers features like group bill splitting and in-app chat. …
Google adds voice-based prompting to Docs and Keep | TechCrunch
… Google is paying attention to this trend and adding more voice-based features across its apps. …
Etsy launches its app within ChatGPT as it continues its AI push | TechCrunch
… Etsy joins a growing list of companies building native apps within ChatGPT, including Angi, SeatGeek, Tubi , and Wix. Developers have been able to build apps within the chatbot since October. …
Everything Google announced at its Android Show, from Googlebooks to vibe-coded widgets | TechCrunch
… Gemini’s agentic features Under Gemini Intelligence , the assistant will be able to take data from one app and perform multistep functions across apps. …
Google updates its Gemini app to take on ChatGPT and Claude at IO 2026 | TechCrunch
… Instead, key information appears in bold at the top. Additional text and possibly other elements such as images and timelines appear as the user scrolls down. …
Spotify's AI bet: more of everything, less of what you want | TechCrunch
Spotify was a music app at one time. Then it added podcasts. Then audiobooks. Now the company is piling AI features into its app at a pace that can feel overwhelming. …
Google brings agentic AI and vibe-coded widgets to Android | TechCrunch
Google announced a number of new Gemini Intelligence-branded AI features at its Android Show: I/O Edition event on Tuesday. These include the ability for AI to complete tasks across apps, browse the web, fill out forms, dictate speech, and even allow you to vibe-code your own Android widgets. …