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The rise of "instant-gratification" micro-platforms in southeast Asia

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Gambling.

How messaging apps became gambling hubs in 2026

Man on the phone.

The app that left everyone behind: Israelis’ browsing habits in 2025

Instagram: Moving to the Big Screen.

Instagram comes to the big screen: A new Reels app for smart TVs


Coffee carts on your way to a trip? you can find them at the push of a button

Pango users can now find coffee carts nationwide and navigate to them from the app. The CoffeeTrail collaboration shows green icons, cart details, and a free coffee-size upgrade via the app.

Coffee cart in Ramat Gan.

TikTok monitored Grindr activity through third-party tracker, privacy group alleges

NOYB said TikTok tracked a particular user's Grindr activity via data firm AppsFlyer, raising concerns about breaches of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

A person looks at the Grindr app in the App Store on a phone in Los Angeles on March 27, 2019. A Chinese firm has been ordered by American national security officials to sell popular gay dating app Grindr, The Wall Street Journal reported on March 27.

Young developer builds “Tefillin timer” app to help Jews stay consistent with daily prayer

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Israeli breakthrough: Tech giant acquires MineOS’s privacy app

Mine’s app helps millions control their personal data online and will now join McAfee’s security platform, allowing MineOS to focus on the fast-growing enterprise market.

Gal Ringel, Gal Golan, Kobi Nissan

Alibaba plans a comprehensive refresh of its AI app to compete with ChatGPT

Alibaba is preparing a comprehensive upgrade to its AI app, which will now be called Qwen and will include advanced capabilities inspired by ChatGPT.

Alibaba

Wolt updates its app – and becomes a comprehensive shopping platform

Wolt is launching a new design and user experience that mark its transition from a food delivery app to a comprehensive shopping platform.

The new design of the Wolt app

Partner launches Partner tv+ – an upgraded television service with exclusive content

Partner is launching Partner tv+ – a new television service featuring an upgraded interface, updated app, and exclusive content.

Partner tv+

Wolt set to expand to e-commerce: A new generation of shopping

According to Wolt, the new design of the app reflects its vision for the future, by the introduction of several new features.

 Wolt

From parking to the skies: Pango launches flight booking service

Pango is launching a new service for booking flights directly from the app, in collaboration with the international search engine SkyGini.

Yonatan Alon, CEO of Pango

No ads: Egged presents an alternative to the Moovit app

After years in which Moovit dominated the market almost on its own, the Egged Group is launching “egg” – a new public transportation app that promises an ad-free user experience.

The "egg" app

Surprise Egg: Egged’s Egg app promises to change the culture of travel

Egged’s app unites all transport in Israel with live navigation and personalized info. CEO: “After years of ads, we bring a new travel experience.”

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