e commerce
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Netflix Invests Big in South Korean Content
Netflix is working to replicate its success with the widely popular series Squid Game in a new partnership with South Korea. The company’s co-chief executive Ted Sarandos announced Netflix will invest $US2.5 billion in South Korean TV shows and films over the next four years after meeting with the country’s president Yoon Suk Yeol in…
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Apple Allegedly Allowed Fake Baidu AI Apps in the App Store
Chinese tech giant Baidu is suing Apple and several app developers, claiming the developers created fake copies of the Chinese tech giant’s Ernie AI chatbot and that Apple allowed them into its tightly controlled App Store. The lawsuit, first reported by Reuters, claims Apple greenlit the counterfeit applications for users less than a month after…
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How to Scrub an App Purchase From Your Apple or Google Account
When you download or buy an app on your smartphone, that record seems to stay with you forever. Sure, you can easily delete the app from your phone, but when you browse the App Store or Play Store later on, you’ll always see the option to download it again. That is, unless you scrub the…
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Netflix’s Ad Tier Finally Makes Subscriber Gains
If Netflix’s subscription tiers were all branches on a tree, then the newly-budded ad-based subscription tier started its life last year as the thinnest and weakest of the tree’s many limbs. However, new data reportedly shows that Netflix’s Basic With Ads tier is coming into its own, growing to be a branch that can finally…