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Seven years after Bumble launched Bumble BFF, the company is finally giving users their own app for making friends. Bumble has announced the release of Bumble For Friends, an app dedicated solely to finding friends in your area. The company started testing the app earlier this year in the United Kingdom and select regions of Asia, Mashable reported.  Bumble For Friends will function almost exactly like Bumble BFF (which makes up 15 percent of Bumble's monthly active users, a Bumble spokesperson told TechCrunch). However,…

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Apparently, the introduction of Windows Copilot signaled the end of Cortana on Microsoft's desktop OS. In a new support document first spotted by Windows Central, the tech giant has announced that it will stop supporting the standalone Cortana app for Windows in late 2023. Microsoft launched Cortana as a voice assistant for Windows mobile devices back in 2014. It was supposed to be the company's answer to Apple's Siri, and it even predates Amazon's Alexa, but it never quite achieved their level of recognition and…

On Android, if you want to check your weather, you’ll need to go through the Google app. It’s pretty easy to do so if you have the At A Glance widget, but those without the Pixel launcher are out of luck. However, according to a new report, Google is working on bringing a standalone weather app to Android. This is good news for people who like to keep up with the weather. There’s already a standalone weather app on WearOS, and that brings a certain set of features. Bringing one to Android is a welcomed move. Google is…

Rumors have been swirling around Ableton’s Push 3 for years. Arguably the best hardware controller for one of (if not the) most popular DAWs (digital audio workstation), the Push 2, was released in 2015. And nearly eight years later it’s still head and shoulders above much of the competition. But there are some modern amenities that it’s lacking. And Native Instruments changed the game in 2020 when it released the Machine+, a controller for its desktop suite that could also function as a standalone music production box…

Disney is actively preparing to launch a standalone ESPN streaming service, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. The report indicates that ESPN is planning to sell its channel directly to cable cord-cutters as a subscription-streaming service in the coming years. It’s unknown when Disney plans to launch the service. The report comes as Disney and ESPN have previously said that the channel would eventually be available as a standalone streaming service. The companies are now…

OpenAI has officially launched a standalone ChatGPT app for iOS users and it's free to download and use. It makes it easier to chat with the bot on the go and incorporates a couple of neat features too. For instance, the app supports voice input powered by the company's open-source speech recognition model Whisper. It also synchronizes your chat history from the web version of ChatGPT and other devices with your account logged in. Of course, ChatGPT Plus subscribers gain access to the upgraded GPT-4 version, early…

has for a long time that it would eventually make the TV channels available on a standalone streaming service. Now, it seems the company has begun the work of uncoupling the channels from cable providers so it can offer ESPN directly to cordcutters.  says Disney has started laying the groundwork for the transition as it has been in talks with cable providers and sports leagues. The company hasn't yet locked down a timeline for the standalone ESPN streaming service, which could still be years away. ESPN is one of the…

The New York Times is doubling down on podcasts. The outlet the launch of its long-awaited NYT Audio app. Available to at the moment, the software collects all of the Gray Lady’s audio journalism, including podcasts from the Athletic and Serial Productions, under one roof. The Times first previewed the app back in . At the time, it billed the software as a way to give its journalists more freedom to experiment outside of the limits imposed by platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts. "This is a canvas for all of those…

Images via Disney Plus and Hulu Bob Iger continues to make big moves in an attempt to streamline the Walt Disney Company’s online streaming services. The recently-returned Disney CEO announced on an earnings call that Hulu and Disney Plus will soon be combining into a standalone app. The Hollywood Reporter reports that Iger explained this new app is aiming to roll out by the end of the calendar year, and that the service will not initially be available to the general public. For now, the app will only be…