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App downloads decline again in 2025, but consumer spending jumps to nearly $156 billion
The subscription economy helped boost mobile app revenue in 2025, even as app downloads fell for a fifth year in a row, according to the app…
A consumer watchdog issues a warning about Google’s AI reseller shopping protocol — Google says it’s wrong
Shortly after Google announced its new Global Trade Protocol for AI-powered shopping agents, a consumer economy watchdog sounded the alarm. In a now viral post on…
Investments in consumer tech startups are on a downward trend from 2022 as a turbulent macroeconomic climate and rising inflation have VCs thinking about consumer power.…
Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer refuses to sit on the sidelines of the artificial intelligence genetics revolution. After spending the past six years running Sunshine, a…
ChatGPT hit a new milestone of $3 billion in global mobile consumer spending as of this week, according to estimates from the app intelligence provider Appfigures.…
Google is expanding its push into consumer finance in India with the launch of a UPI-linked credit card, betting on a country of more than 1.4…
Marley Alles started in accounting. She thought her dream was to work in a big company. “And then once I got there, I was like, ‘oh,…
Even three years after the AI boom began, most AI startups are still making money by selling to businesses rather than individual consumers. Although consumers have…
A new search engine increases $ 1.1 million to let persistence fans dip rabbit holes on the internet
Zehra Naqvi, 26, grew up as an obsessive fan girl in 2010. This was the time of Tumblr and Twitter. It will stay all night long…
Openai has acquired ROI, an AI -operating personal funding application. According to a recent trend in the AI industry, only the CEO makes the jump. CEO…