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Sonos Considers Relaunching Old S2 App Amidst REDO Challenges

Sonos is contemplating the return of its previous S2 mobile app for Android and iOS due to issues with its new app design that has faced severe criticism. CEO Patrick Spence acknowledges the challe...

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Sonos Cuts 100 Jobs Amid App Crisis: A Need for Change

Sonos has laid off around 100 employees as it struggles with ongoing app issues. CEO Patrick Spence emphasizes the need to prioritize fixing the app while confirming hardware launches are postponed...

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Nova Launcher Team Cut Down to One Developer After Mass Layoffs

The Nova Launcher team, once a significant force in Android customizations, has seen nearly all members laid off, leaving founder Kevin Barry as the sole developer. Development will continue, but a...

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Substack Empowers Users: Publish Content Directly from Profiles

Substack now allows users to publish content directly from their profiles on both web and mobile apps, enhancing social networking features. This update includes upcoming Android support and the ab...

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Starbucks App Struggles Again with Online Ordering Feature

A global outage in the Starbucks app has users unable to place orders, just a week after a previous incident. Customers are facing difficulty with store locations as they settle for waiting in line.

content discoveryTwitch mobile app update showcases TikTok-style feed design.

Twitch Unveils Major Update: TikTok-Style Feed Takes Center Stage

Twitch's mobile app update prioritizes a TikTok-like feed to enhance content discovery. Now launching for all users, it simplifies finding favorite streamers while encouraging exploration of new on...