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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Couple suffers attempted robbery with 'window breaking' inside an app car on Avenida do Estado, in downtown SP

A couple was the victim of an attempted daytime robbery while riding in an app-hailing car in downtown São Paulo, which was captured on video.

Feb 27 • 11:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Klarna: Active users of the application in Greece exceed 280,000 per month

Klarna reports that its app has surpassed 280,000 monthly active users in Greece, marking a significant increase over the past year.

Feb 27 • 07:18 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Railway Rules: UTS App Will Not Work, Many Rules of Rail Will Change from March 1, If You Don't Know, You Will Suffer!

The UTS app will be discontinued on March 1, and replaced by a new super app called 'RailOne', which will facilitate ticket bookings for Indian Railways.

Feb 26 • 06:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly and people with fibromyalgia will have access to the digital wallet in Gov.pi Citizen

The Piauí Government has launched digital identification services for elderly individuals and fibromyalgia patients through the Gov.pi Citizen app to improve access and convenience.

Feb 25 • 19:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

'Sara' personal information displayed to strangers - Posti investigates application malfunction

A malfunction in Posti's digital services revealed personal information of a stranger to users of the OmaPosti app.

Feb 25 • 08:43 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Nordic skiers rescued on drifting ice in the Gulf of Riga with the help of the 112 app

Nordic skiers were rescued from a drifting ice floe in the Gulf of Riga thanks to the 112 emergency app installed on their phones.

Feb 23 • 11:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS doctor explains way to 'avoid the 8am scramble' for calling up GP

An NHS doctor shares a method to avoid the early morning rush for GP calls by using online services through the NHS App.

Feb 20 • 10:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

YPF Intensifies Competition with Virtual Wallets: Has Partnered with Santander and Will Pay Interest in Pesos on Users' Money in the App

YPF has partnered with Santander Argentina to offer users interest on their virtual wallet balances, intensifying competition with existing digital wallet services.

Feb 18 • 15:55 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Russia: Foreign intelligence services 'monitor' soldiers' messages on Telegram

Russian officials have acknowledged that foreign intelligence agencies can access the messages sent by Russian soldiers using the Telegram messaging app during the conflict in Ukraine.

Feb 18 • 15:10 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Created mobile application 'My VID'

The Latvian State Revenue Service has launched a mobile application named 'My VID' to streamline access to popular tax services and simplify tax declaration processes for users.

Feb 18 • 09:14 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Durban Student Creates App to Map SA's Municipal Service Failures - and the Fixes

A Durban student has developed the CityMenderSA app to track and report on municipal service failures in South Africa.

Feb 16 • 14:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How to get to Galo da Madrugada: see options for buses, Expresso da Folia, taxi, app transport, and car

This article provides transportation options for attending the Galo da Madrugada festival in Recife, Brazil, including buses, taxis, and rideshare services.

Feb 13 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: free app presents services and information for the festivities in Amapá

The Amapá state government launched a free app for the 2026 Carnival, offering real-time information and services to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for attendees.

Feb 12 • 21:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Population can use Gov.pi Cidadão services during Carnival; check it out!

The Piauí government highlights the use of digital services in the Gov.pi Cidadão app to enhance safety and access to rights during Carnival.

Feb 12 • 18:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Russia has attempted to completely block 'WhatsApp'

Russia is attempting to fully block the messaging app 'WhatsApp' to force people to use government-controlled services, according to WhatsApp.

Feb 12 • 11:42 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Sunno in Qatar collaborates with 'Geni' for delivery services

Sunno, a delivery app in Qatar, has announced the integration of AI through a digital assistant named 'Geni' to enhance customer experience by providing personalized recommendations.

Feb 11 • 16:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

YouTuber MrBeast buys financial services platform Step

MrBeast has announced the acquisition of Step, a financial services app aimed at young users, in an effort to provide financial literacy to the youth.

Feb 10 • 10:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

OP is not working

OP is experiencing a service outage affecting its website and mobile app during a maintenance period.

Feb 7 • 21:52 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

EU Commission examines platform: TikTok is addictive - now officially confirmed

The EU Commission has deemed TikTok's app design dangerous and acknowledges addiction risks, stating that the platform must comply with EU laws requiring major changes.

Feb 6 • 11:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Commission against TikTok: The app's design causes addiction and violates the Digital Services Act

The European Commission has targeted TikTok, stating that the app's addictive design violates the European Digital Services Act and does not adequately protect users, according to preliminary findings.

Feb 6 • 11:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

TikTok could be forced to change app’s ‘addictive design’ by European Commission

TikTok may be required to alter its design to reduce user addiction after the European Commission determined it violated the Digital Services Act.

Feb 6 • 11:09 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

Swedish streaming service Spotify will start selling printed books to users

Spotify is set to offer printed books for sale through its app, partnering with Bookshop.org, alongside its audiobooks service.

Feb 6 • 09:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VEM, Digital Pharmacy and Job Vacancies: PE Launches App and Portal with 500 Public Services; Learn How to Use

On Thursday (5), the state government launched a new public services portal with over 500 functionalities for citizens, available as a free smartphone app that includes a virtual assistant using artificial intelligence.

Feb 5 • 16:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Procon-MA takes legal action after abusive increase in app rides during strike in São Luís

The Procon-MA has filed a public civil action against Uber and 99 due to significant price increases for rides during a public transportation strike in Greater São Luís, affecting many consumers reliant on these services.

Feb 4 • 13:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Foreigners Can Easily Use 'K-Delivery'... Baemin Supports AI-Based Multilingual Service

The Baemin app now offers multilingual services in English, Chinese, and Japanese to make the popular 'K-Delivery' experience more accessible for foreign users.

Feb 4 • 02:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Cryptocurrencies: Private customers of Volks- and Raiffeisenbanken can now buy Bitcoin

Volks- and Raiffeisenbank private customers are now able to buy and sell Bitcoin and three other cryptocurrencies through the VR-Banking app following a successful test phase.

Jan 12 • 14:03 UTC

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