The Supreme Court has refused Epic Games' attempt to have Apple's App Store rules changed immediately, according to a Reuters report.
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It looks like there is another favorite app in the town! After dominating the App Store's top apps listing for a few days, Meta's Instagram-powered text-based platform Threads lost its top position to another contender. But interestingly, it was not a new app that beat it to the top, but instead, an app that has quietly existed since 2019 and all of a sudden exploded in popularity. The app in question is Remini, an AI photo editing app. So, why did it become so popular and highly rated now, in 2023? The answer is TikTok.
By now, no one is surprised at TikTok's ability to make people, apps, songs, and even products go viral. The platform is accredited for launching the careers of rapper and singer Lil Nas X and Doja Cat, as well as creating globally viral trends like Dalgona Coffee, under-eye Vaseline, and the dance moves of Wednesday from the popular Netflix show of the same name. So, when TikTok found out about Remini, things were bound to go that way. But why now? Why all of a sudden?
Remini launched as a simple photo editing app in 2019, and while it offered some interesting features, what made it stand out was its photo-enhancing capabilities. Users could submit a blurred or out-of-focus image and it could enhance to make the subject look clearer. The same could be done for old physical photos that have become a victim of overexposure. While this had made the app a popular option for those who were looking for a solution like this, Remini was far from becoming a household name like it is today.
Things changed for the platform after it added a generative AI feature in 2022, that can be used to create professional-looking headshots that you can use in your CV, portfolios, or even LinkedIn. And all you have to do is to
The Supreme Court has refused Epic Games' attempt to have Apple's App Store rules changed immediately, according to a Reuters report.
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday dealt a setback to Epic Games, maker of the popular video game Fortnite, in its legal battle against Apple, declining to let a federal judge's injunction take effect that could force the iPhone maker to change payment practices in its lucrative App Store.
Epic's antitrust allegations over Apple's App Store regulations reaches a critical point in the process towards a Supreme Court verdict.
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Baldur's Gate 3 is the big thing on Steam right now, but it's not the only thing. Steam's new Cerebral Puzzle Showcase is also now underway, with discounts of up to 90% on games that will make you feel either really smart, or kinda dumb.
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In today's 10.1.7 PTR build, previous Engineering Goggle appearances are now available for all armor types by unlocking them via crafting achievements. You'll need to craft all the goggles from each of the 5 specific expansions in order to receive the appearances (Ensemble: Chromatically Calibrated Holo-Gogs/Black Holo-Gogs).
Later this year, Fitbit users might experience some drastic changes within its app. This new redesign initiative by Google may change the whole look and feel of the app along with addition of new features. Over the past few months, the app is going through a lot of changes and now we might see a whole new app after it has been redesigned. As per the reports, a few users have been already asked to try out the beta version of the current app.