This app forces you to pause for a few seconds after opening addictive apps. A scientific study shows it works.

A new app offering to record your phone calls and pay you for the audio so it can sell the data to AI companies is, unbelievably, the No. 2 app in Apple’s U.S. App Store’s Social Networking section.

Social media promised connection and empowerment, then delivered anxiety, polarization, and a business model that rewards outrage. As platforms enter 2026 under pressure from user fatigue, regulators, ...

Steppin is the latest app by Kayak's cofounder, Paul English. The app limits phone use by encouraging users to clock steps to unlock screen time. I tried it out for a week, and I noticed it made a ...

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Locket, a private social networking app for friends, has scored a win with Gen Alpha users following the launch of its latest feature, Rollcall. The app, which lets friends share photos that then ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...

Coinbase is transforming its wallet into Base App, a crypto-native app combining social media, trading, payments, and mini-apps. US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is coming out with its own “super ...

DoorDash wants to help you decide where to eat, not just how your food arrives. The company has launched Zesty, a new artificial intelligence-powered social app built to make finding local restaurants ...