ByteDance’s agreement to sell TikTok puts app’s algorithm in the spotlight – a social media expert explains how the ‘For You’ page works and what’s to come

(THE CONVERSATION) Chinese tech giant ByteDance has signed an agreement to sell a majority stake in its video platform TikTok to a group of U.S. investors. President Donald Trump announced a ...
InfoWorld

Django tutorial: Get started with Django 6

Get up and running with routes, views, and templates in Python’s most popular web framework, including new features found ...
The Financial Express

‘Please update Arattai app and…,’ says Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu as WhatsApp rival adds end-to-end encryption for text chats

Zoho has just announced a significant step to improve the security of its home-grown messaging app, Arattai. The co-founder and Chief Scientist Sridhar Vembu of Zoho has confirmed that Starting today, ...
The Telegraph

Arattai to enable end-to-end encrypted chats, users must update app, says Vembu

Zoho-backed homegrown messaging platform Arattai is preparing for a major update, with end-to-end encryption set to go live on Tuesday night, founder Sridhar Vembu announced in a social media post.
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X launches Chat app with end-to-end encryption

X (Twitter at the time) launched encrypted DMs in mid-2023 – now the company is enhancing this functionality and launching it as a full-blown chat application. The app is simply called “Chat” and ...
TechRadar

Want to take a look at Apple's development secrets? It accidentally leaked its entire front-end source code for its new App Store, which is available for anyone to view - for now

Apple accidentally (maybe not) exposed its entire App Store front-end structure The leak shows Svelte and TypeScript layouts for Apple’s interface design Rxliuli retrieved everything using browser ...
Indiatimes

Zoho's WhatsApp rival Arattai app gets end-to-end encryption, Sridhar Vembu shares screenshot to help users set it by default

Zoho's messaging app, Arattai, now offers end-to-end encryption for personal chats, enhancing user privacy. Founder Sridhar Vembu is seeking public input on whether to make this secure mode the ...
moneycontrol.com

Sridhar Vembu wants your feedback on how end-to-end encryption should work on Arattai app

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu is crowdsourcing opinions on a crucial design choice for Arattai, the Indian-made messaging app that aims to rival WhatsApp and Signal. In a post on X, Vembu revealed that ...
9to5Mac

Apple accidentally leaks new web App Store front-end source code, ends up on GitHub [U: Removed]

Update, November 8, 9:46 a.m. ET: The GitHub repository and its forks have been taken down. The original story follows below. Just hours after Apple launched a revamped web interface for the App Store ...
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Disney Sets Hulu’s End Date — Here’s When The App Disappears For Good

The days of Hulu as a standalone app are coming to an end as Disney plans to fully integrate the service into Disney+. Disney announced that as of Wednesday, Oct. 8, "the power and value of the Hulu ...
The Financial Express

Zoho’s Arattai messaging app will run smoothly on low-end phones, confirms Sridhar Vembu, but can it replace WhatsApp in India?

Zoho is set to introduce a new messaging app called Arattai. This app is designed to work seamlessly on low-end smartphones and in low-bandwidth environments, addressing a significant gap in the ...
PC World

Amazon sets an end date for its Freevee streaming app

Nearly eight months after Amazon announced it was phasing out its ad-supported Freevee streaming service, the standalone Freevee app is still widely available. Now it appears the app’s days are ...