Prayer app Hallow takes top spot on Apple App Store
Christian prayer app Hallow took the top spot on Apple's App Store following a surge in downloads after its Super Bowl ad and a prayer challenge at the start of Lent.
Swipe with confidence: Bumble dating app integrates AI to combat catfishing
Dating app Bumble is bringing A.I. technology to the dating world in a new way, using its new 'Deception Detector' to weed out fake profiles and help its users find real matches.
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg calls for cash apps to crack down on fraudsters
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg calls for leading digital payment apps, including Venmo, Zelle and Cash App, to strengthen user's security safeguards amid an uptick in crime.
Wendy's selling bacon cheeseburgers for one cent this week
Wendy's is celebrating National Bacon Day by selling its Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger for one penny with the purchase of another item. The offer is good through Tuesday.
Door Dash updates tipping policy after NYC passes minimum wage law
DoorDash, UberEats, and other delivery apps are changing their tipping policies after New York City decided to increase minimum wage laws for the apps' employees.
Uber's holiday offerings include robot reindeer deliveries, festive party buses: 'Go anywhere, get anything'
Uber announced its exclusive holiday offerings available for booking through December, including robot reindeer, karaoke buses and Grinch-themed kits.
Uber bets on holiday travel demand to forecast strong fourth quarter
San Francisco-based ride-hailing company Uber Technologies on Tuesday forecast fourth-quarter gross bookings and adjusted core profit above market expectations.
Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd steps down
Bumble Inc.’s Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down as the company's chief executive officer of the female-focused dating app company she founded nearly a decade ago.
6 easy ways to improve your LinkedIn profile and secure your next job
Many newly hired employees forget about their LinkedIn once they secure a job. Keeping up to date with your profile can allow you to build your professional network.
Travel and hospitality app lets you book exclusive hotel amenities minus the overnight stay
ResortPass is a hotel amenity booking platform that lets users reserve special building features, including pools, spas, gyms and more. Here's how the business is changing hospitality.
Blue Apron shares surge on sale to Wonder Group
Shares of meal kit company Blue Apron are up 133% in early trading on Friday, following the company’s announcement that it agreed to be purchased by Wonder Group.
Instacart shares deliver in IPO revival
Wall Street is shopping the Instacart IPO, driving shares higher on the first day of trading — a positive sign for thawing capital markets, which also got a boost from Arm's debut last week.
Clearblue launches first at-home menopause test: 'Personal knowledge'
The Clearblue Menopause Stage Indicator allows women to identify which stage of menopause they’re likely in through a first-of-its-kind at-home test.
Cyber criminals targeting victims through beta-testing apps, FBI warns
The FBI is warning the public of cyber criminals who are embedding malicious code in mobile beta-testing apps in order to defraud victims, stealing information by taking over devices.
Bank app glitch allows customers with no funds to withdraw cash
A massive glitch with an app from the Bank of Ireland allowed customers with no funds in their account to withdraw money from ATMs across the country.
Woke-busting app reveals brands' political views, helps shoppers 'match your values': Veebs CEO
Veebs co-founder and CEO explains how the app helps shoppers find brands and parent companies that are "anti-woke" and match their values "a little more closely."
Mental health breaks should be a priority during the work day, say experts
Maintaining good mental health throughout the work day can be overlooked, say experts. Here's why it's important to take breaks at work — even for just five minutes.
'Sextortion' schemes target two out of every three teens, Snap research shows
New research conducted by Snap Inc., which owns the social media app Snapchat, estimates two out of every three teenagers are targeted by "sextortion" schemes.
Money kept in PayPal, Venmo, other payment apps less safe than if stored in banks, CFPB warns
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued an advisory Thursday warning that funds stored in payment apps like PayPal and Venmo are not federally insured, unlike bank deposits.
Fast food, retail workers on TikTok claim they collect rewards points from customers' leftover receipts
Fast food and retail workers have recorded videos of themselves on TikTok claiming they are redeeming reward points with receipts that have been left behind by customers.