openclaw OpenClaw AI Agent Launches on iOS and Android OpenClaw, the free and open-source AI agent that goes viral earlier this year, is now available as a mobile app on both iOS and Android. The launch brings the automation tool directly to users' pockets, allowing them to run AI agents from their phones. OpenClaw announces the release on
google Google Unveils ML Kit to Simplify AI Integration in Mobile Apps Google introduces ML Kit in beta through Firebase, giving Android and iOS developers an easy way to add AI features like text recognition and face detection to their apps.
google flow Google Flow Expands With Gemini Omni Model and New Mobile Apps Google enhances its AI creative studio with the Gemini Omni model for precise video editing and new mobile applications for on-the-go creation. The update also introduces an intelligent agent to assist creators at every stage of their projects.
reddit Popular Reddit Apps Apollo, RIF, and Sync Shut Down Over API Costs Three major third-party Reddit apps, including Apollo, RIF, and Sync for Reddit, are officially closing on June 30 due to Reddit's expensive new API pricing. The shutdowns occur just before a massive sitewide protest by thousands of subreddits.
openai OpenAI's Sora Android App Reaches Nearly 500,000 Downloads on Day One OpenAI's AI video generator Sora sees an estimated 470,000 downloads on its first day on the Google Play Store. The strong debut outpaces the initial iOS launch, aided by a wider geographic release and the removal of invite restrictions.
openai OpenAI's Invite-Only Sora App Reaches No. 1 on U.S. App Store OpenAI's new Sora video app tops the U.S. App Store charts despite current invite-only restrictions. The launch sees impressive early download numbers that rival other major AI applications.
deepseek DeepSeek Overtakes ChatGPT to Become Top Mobile App Globally A Chinese AI lab named DeepSeek claims the number one spot on app stores worldwide, surpassing ChatGPT. The surge follows the release of highly efficient open AI models that cause major ripples in the tech industry.
microsoft Microsoft Expands Copilot Access With New Pro Tier and Mobile Apps Microsoft introduces Copilot Pro for individual power users and extends its AI assistant to small businesses and mobile devices. The expansion follows a milestone of five billion chats and images generated by the tool.
ai apps Consumer Spending on AI Mobile Apps Surges Over 4000% User spending on AI-powered mobile apps skyrockets by over 4000% as developers flood app stores with chatbot applications. These native apps successfully monetize browser-based AI technology by charging for unlimited conversations.
ai apps Consumer Spending on AI Mobile Apps Surges Over 4000% This Year User spending on AI-powered mobile apps jumps over 4000% year-over-year as developers flood app stores with ChatGPT-style chatbots. These native applications successfully convert free web technology into lucrative mobile subscriptions.
microsoft Microsoft Brings ChatGPT-Powered Bing AI to iPhone Apps Microsoft expands its AI chatbot to the mobile Bing, Edge, and Skype apps for iOS and Android, adding convenient voice input capabilities.
apple Apple Expands App Store Pricing Options Amid Slowing App Economy Growth Apple introduces 700 new price points to its App Store as global app spending growth slows. The changes give developers more flexibility and come amid increasing regulatory pressure on the tech giant.
apple Tech Giants Unite Against Apple's App Store Policies as App Economy Cools Elon Musk and other tech executives publicly criticize Apple's App Store fees and policies. Meanwhile, global app spending shows only slight growth as the pandemic-fueled boom continues to slow.
pocket casts Automattic Makes Pocket Casts Mobile Apps Open Source Podcast app Pocket Casts releases its Android and iOS code to the public under a copyleft license. The move aligns with Automattic's long-standing commitment to open source software.
google Epic and Match Expand Google Antitrust Battle Over App Store Monopoly Epic Games and Match Group are adding new allegations to their antitrust lawsuits against Google, claiming the tech giant paid rivals to avoid competing with the Google Play Store. The updates emerge as global app spending growth slows following a pandemic-fueled surge.