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Salesforce Shelves Heroku

msmash / slashdot - Salesforce is essentially shutting down Heroku as an evolving product, moving the cloud platform that helped define modern app deployment to a "sustaining engineering model" focused entirely on stability, security and support. Existing customers on credit…

#cloud #software #saas #devops #enterprise #business #apps #acquisitions #api #developertools

Salesforce to stop selling enterprise Heroku subscriptions, scale back upgrades

28 days / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

Salesforce Shelves Heroku

28 days / slashdot / msmash

An Update on Heroku

28 days / simonwillison / Simon Willison

An Update on Heroku

28 days / ycombinator

Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 4:21 pm / permalink 18850 / 4 stories in 28 days


Apple Opens Submissions for 2026 Swift Student Challenge

iclarified - Apple has opened submissions for the 2026 Swift Student Challenge, inviting student developers from around the globe to showcase their coding skills and creativity. The competition tasks participants with creating an interactive scene in an app playground…

#innovation #elearning #mobile #apple #ios #apps #creativity #compsci #community #developertools

Apple Park calling? 2026 Swift Student Challenge opens for Canadians

28 days / iphoneincanada / Austin Blake

Apple Opens Submissions for 2026 Swift Student Challenge

28 days / iclarified

Swift Student Challenge Submissions Now Open Ahead of WWDC 2026

28 days / macrumors / Joe Rossignol

Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 3:21 pm / permalink 18845 / 3 stories in 28 days


Apple might soon allow Gemini and ChatGPT on CarPlay for voice control

digitaltrends - According to Bloomberg, Apple is planning to allow third-party AI chatbots for CarPlay, opening the doors for ChatGPT and Gemini in the near future. The post Apple might soon allow Gemini and ChatGPT on CarPlay for voice control appeared first on Digital …


CarPlay embraces alternative AI voice services

Apple Opens CarPlay to ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini

27 days / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Apple Plans to Allow Outside Voice-Controlled AI Chatbots in CarPlay

27 days / slashdot / EditorDavid

Apple may soon open CarPlay to ChatGPT, Gemini, and other AI assistants

27 days / techspot

Apple CarPlay may soon support ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini

27 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

Apple Opens CarPlay to AI Rivals Following Driver Demand

28 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Apple is working to make CarPlay compatible with AI chatbots like ChatGPT

28 days / techcrunch / Kirsten Korosec

Apple Preparing to Allow Third-Party AI Voice Apps in CarPlay [Report]

28 days / iclarified

Apple will reportedly allow third-party AI assistants in CarPlay

28 days / engadget / Ian Carlos Campbell

Apple might let you use ChatGPT from CarPlay

28 days / theverge / Stevie Bonifield

Apple might soon allow Gemini and ChatGPT on CarPlay for voice control

28 days / digitaltrends

CarPlay could soon support third-party AI voice assistants like ChatGPT

28 days / appleinsider

ChatGPT behind the wheel? Apple to allow AI chatbots in CarPlay soon

28 days / iphoneincanada / John Quintet


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Apple engineers are working to support AI chatbot apps over the next few months.

28 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 3:20 pm / permalink 18844 / 13 stories in 28 days


Spotify has a new feature that takes you behind the scenes of your favorite tracks

digitaltrends - Spotify is rolling out About the Song in beta, a new feature for Premium users that lets listeners explore the stories, inspirations and background details behind the tracks they’re playing.The post Spotify has a new feature that takes you behind the scen…

#mobile #streaming #entertainment #culture #apps #ux #media #technology #spotify

Spotify Launches 'About the Song' Beta to Reveal Stories Behind the Music

28 days / cnet / Joe Hindy

Here's Why Taylor Swift's Opalite Music Video Isn't on YouTube Yet

28 days / cnet / Abrar Al-Heeti

Spotify has a new feature that takes you behind the scenes of your favorite tracks

28 days / digitaltrends

Spotify’s About the Song offers context and trivia about your favorite tracks

28 days / theverge / Terrence O’Brien

Spotify now lets you swipe on songs to learn more about them

28 days / engadget / Lawrence Bonk

Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 12:20 pm / permalink 18836 / 5 stories in 28 days


TikTok told to change 'addictive design' by EU or face massive fines

bbc - TikTok says it plans to challenge the "categorically false and entirely meritless" accusations.


EU mandates design overhaul

The European Commission on Friday accused TikTok of purposefully designing its app to be “addictive,” calling out features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, and push notifications, as well as its recommendation engine.

28 days / reddit / /u/MRADEL90

The EU Wants to Label 'Addictive Design' a Systemic Risk Under the DSA

28 days / techpolicy

EU Commission Urges TikTok’s to Change its “Addictive Design”

28 days / thurrott / Laurent Giret

EU says TikTok needs to drop "addictive design"

28 days / arstechnica / Barbara Moens, Financial Times

EU says TikTok uses 'addictive design' and must change

28 days / engadget / Steve Dent

EU tells TikTok to change 'addictive' design

28 days / techxplore

TikTok's 'Addictive Design' Found to Be Illegal in Europe

28 days / ycombinator

TikTok could be forced to change app’s ‘addictive design’ by European Commission

28 days / reddit / /u/Dr_Neurol

TikTok hit with charges of breaching EU online content rules, app may have to change

28 days / reddit / /u/FollowingFeisty5321

EU accuses TikTok of 'addictive design' and seeks changes to protect users

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EU tells TikTok to change its addictive design

28 days / politico / Eliza Gkritsi


Heavy fines and legal threats

TikTok Ordered to Change Algorithm Over 'Addictive Design,' or Face a Hefty Fine

28 days / cnet / Katie Collins

EU threatens TikTok with massive fine over addictive design features

28 days / therecord

EU Says TikTok’s ‘Addictive Design’ Likely Violates the Law, Will Need to Change

28 days / gizmodo / Bruce Gil

EU Finds TikTok's Infinite Scroll and Algorithm Violate Digital Safety Law

28 days / implicator / Harkaram Grewal

EU says TikTok faces large fine over "addictive design"

28 days / bleepingcomputer / Sergiu Gatlan

TikTok told to change 'addictive design' by EU or face massive fines

28 days / bbc


Infinite scroll and algorithm issues

EU says TikTok must disable ‘addictive’ features like infinite scroll, fix its recommendation engine

28 days / techcrunch / Ram Iyer

TikTok’s infinite scroll is too addictive, say EU regulators

28 days / theverge / Dominic Preston


Risks to minors and user wellbeing

Europe Accuses TikTok of 'Addictive Design' and Pushes for Change

28 days / slashdot / msmash

Europe Accuses TikTok of ‘Addictive Design’ and Pushes for Change

28 days / nytimes / Adam Satariano

EU warns TikTok over addictive feeds and risks to children

28 days / ft


All Other Stories

The European Commission has preliminarily found TikTok in breach of the Digital Services Act over its addictive design. TikTok says it will challenge the findings, but it’s a massive test for the Digital Services Act, with potential implications for all p

28 days / bsky / @justinhendrix.bsky.social / justinhendrix.bsky.social

The EU is coming for TiKTok therecord.media/eu-threatens...

28 days / bsky / @suzannesmalley.bsky.social / suzannesmalley.bsky.social

The European Commission on Friday accused TikTok of purposefully designing its app for being "addictive," calling out features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, push notifications, and its recommendation engine.

28 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 7:21 am / permalink 18829 / 25 stories in 28 days


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