Microdrama apps chase telco bundles as subscription growth lags despite download surgeMicrodrama platforms are partnering with telecom operators to combat market fragmentation and boost subscriptions. With over 20 apps and si...
India’s mobile app revenue jumps 33% to $300 million, led by AI and short-form content surgeIndia's mobile app revenue surged 33% to $300 million in Q1, with non-gaming apps driving growth. Generative AI and short-drama platforms f...
ETtech Explainer: Why is OpenAI shutting down Sora, its text-to-video app?OpenAI is shutting down its Sora video generation platform, including its app, API, and ChatGPT integrations, just over a year after its De...
ChatGPT downloads surge in India, but revenue lags behind: ReportChatGPT’s most affordable plan is priced at $20 per month (over Rs 1,700), a steep price for a digital service in the Indian market. Data f...
Sensor Tower acquires market intelligence platform Data AISensor Tower acquires Data.ai to strengthen mobile app intelligence leadership. No financial details provided. Enhances marketing, intellig...
Temu, Shein far lag Amazon as online holiday shopping ramps upShein's website drew 28.6 million unique monthly visitors in October, up 7.25% from a year earlier, according to Similarweb. But visits to ...
Facebook's loss, Telegram's gain: Chat app adds 'record' 70 mn users in a day after WhatsApp outageTelegram has gone from the 56th most downloaded free app in the United States to the fifth.
Consumers spent $40 billion on App Store in H1 2021According to data acquired by Finbold.com, the spending represents a growth of 22.05% from a similar period in 2020. App Store's H1 2021 sp...
Gen Z is obsessed with text-heavy memes on Instagram. But why?For Instagram, the shift has been a boon as it duels with TikTok, the short-form video app, for young users.
Roblox reveals bookings surge in first post-debut reportThe company, famous for its games 'Jailbreak' and 'MeepCity', reported a 161% jump in bookings to $652.3 million in the first quarter, high...
PUBG to relaunch in India as Battleground Mobile IndiaPUBG developer Krafton will have to make up lost ground in the esports segment, as several gamers and esports organisations have shifted to...
Fortnite maker sues Apple after game dropped from App Store, tells players to seek refunds from tech giantEpic Games also attacked Apple on social media, launching a #FreeFortnite campaign.
TikTok clones from India, China and US fill the voidSince the ban, Roposo, Zili, and Dubsmash together have garnered close to 22 million downloads, around 13% of TikTok's installs in India in...
Over 2,500 games removed from Apple's China App Store after loophole shuts: Data firmThe games removed in the first seven days of July had generated a combined $34.7 million in lifetime gross revenue in China, and had accumu...
TikTok predicts over $6 bn loss from India's ban: ReportBesides Tiktok, India banned on Monday 58 other apps with Chinese links, including the popular UC Browser, for engaging in activities "prej...
Chinese app downloads fall amid border disputePopular Chinese apps TikTok, Helo, Bigo Live, Likee and PubG have seen downloads fall in India, one of their largest markets globally, as t...
Former Disney executive Kevin Mayer named TikTok bossFormer Disney executive Kevin Mayer will become the head of TikTok and chief operating officer of the popular video app's parent company, t...