Apple says App Store users spent $1.8B on goods and services between December 24 and New Year's Eve and $540M on New Year's Day alone; Books has 90M MAUs
Apple has announced today that App Store customers spent a record amount throughout the holiday season.
Facebook says there were 1.4B+ voice and video calls on WhatsApp on NYE 2020 globally, up 50%+ YoY, and 55M+ live streams across Facebook and Instagram
Like all of 2020, last night's New Year's Eve was different. There were fewer crowds celebrating in the streets around the world.
Report: Travelex paid hackers 285 BTC, worth around $2.3M, to regain access to its systems after a ransomware attack on New Year's Eve
Travelex paid hackers $2.3 million worth of Bitcoin to regain access to its computer systems after a devastating ransomware attack on New Year's Eve, reports the Wall Street Journal. Source: Wall Stre...
Internal memo shows that Huawei demoted two employees and cut their monthly pay for using an iPhone to send New Year greetings from its official Twitter account
Not Its Gadgets Overshadow Tech's Big Trade Show Bloomberg : Huawei Demotes Workers for Tweeting From An iPhone Mark Jansen / Digital Trends : Huawei punishes two employees for an iPhone Twitter mista...
How Facebook engineers keep Messenger from crashing on New Year's Eve, when more messages are sent than on any other day, through “graceful degradation”
Messenger's 1.3 billion users send more messages on New Year's Eve than on any other day of the year Tweets: @ieeespectrum and @ieeespectrum Tweets: IEEE Spectrum / @ieeespectrum : When you've built a...
How Facebook engineers keep Messenger from crashing on New Year's Eve, when more messages are sent than on any other day, through “graceful degradation”
Messenger's 1.3 billion users send more messages on New Year's Eve than on any other day of the year Tweets: @ieeespectrum Tweets: IEEE Spectrum / @ieeespectrum : New Year's Eve is coming. And for the...
Despite outage in some parts of the world, WhatsApp users sent a record 75B messages on New Year's Eve, up from 63B in 2016, including 13B images and 5B videos
WhatsApp, one of the world's most-used messaging services, hit a new milestone on New Year's Eve: more than 75 billion messages sent by its users.
Iran blocks access to Instagram and Telegram apps amid anti-government protests
Authorities respond after demonstrations leave at least two dead — Live: New Year's Eve celebrations kick off around the world — Coutinho move from Liverpool to Barca accidentally confirmed by Nik...
Iran blocks access to Instagram and Telegram apps amid anti-government protests
Authorities respond after demonstrations leave at least two dead — Live: New Year's Eve celebrations kick off around the world — Coutinho move from Liverpool to Barca accidentally confirmed by Nik...
Snapchat's curated “Our Story” posts from worldwide New Year's Eve celebrations displayed on screens in Times Square
Snapchat Plans a Global View of New Year's Festivities — This New Year's Eve, there is a new 24-hour countdown. — Snapchat — the app with ephemeral messages …