Who Decides Which Emojis You Get on Your Smartphone?

Published on November 10, 2016

The Unicode Consortium does a lot of good for the world. It’s thanks to the…

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What the Touchbar Means for iOS and OSX App Users

Published on November 9, 2016

There’s been talk of iOS and OSX merging into a single operating system for some…

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Facebook Messenger Launches In-App Games to Take on Apple

Published on November 8, 2016

It sometimes seems like Facebook gets a cut of virtually every market these days, from…

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What Happens to Workers in an AI Economy?

Published on November 7, 2016

If you were in Pittsburgh in the past couple months, you might have spotted one…

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Instagram Introduces In-App Shopping for Brands

Published on November 4, 2016

If Twitter is the poster child of angry users and poor monetization attempts, Instagram is…

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What Would Happen If Capital Hill Ran the US Like a Startup?

Published on November 3, 2016

Government is often slow and difficult to understand. Tech moves quickly and is relatively simple…

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How to Make Mobile Payments Work: Imitate Credit Cards

Published on October 31, 2016

A new study from Points might point to the biggest barrier holding back mainstream use…

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Want to Get into Y Combinator? Check out This Data.

Published on October 27, 2016

Jared Friedman of Y Combinator has shared a fascinating talk that looks at formerly closed…

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What’s better for developer productivity: music or silence?

Published on October 27, 2016

The question of what music is best for triggering app developer productivity — if any…

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Facebook Launches “Lite” Messenger Version For Old Devices

Published on October 26, 2016

Designing for a cross-platform world can be difficult for startup app developers, especially when you…

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