Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app economy in 2023 hit a few snags, as

Neeva, co-founded by former Google executive Sridhar Ramaswamy, announced Saturday that it is shutting down its consumer search engine. The company will explore use cases for artificial intelligence

China’s ChatGPT rival refused to answer sensitive questions about President Xi Jinping or COVID — and even banned users who dared to ask about the Communist leader’s views on Winnie the Pooh. The

We don’t spend a lot of time taking a deep-dive into the consumer experience of gaming. But one of the biggest stories in tech this week is the much-anticipated release of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

The "Instagram for your thoughts" being developed by Meta to compete with Elon Musk's Twitter is reportedly being pitched to influencers.

Companies building AI platforms can engage society in the process and earn — not demand — trust and legitimacy. Procedural justice can address generative AI’s trust/legitimacy problem by Walter Thomps

While the future remains uncertain for Twitter, Meta is throwing its hat into the ring to build the next major microblogging platform. This new Meta app is expected to launch this summer, according

TechCrunch Live is excited to announce a fireside chat with Ryan Glover, co-founder of Greenwood Bank, as part of our virtual TechCrunch Live: Atlanta event on June 7th. Glover will sit down with me,