#217 - Claude reaches a milestone but has the wrong strategy, premium dating is hard, the most downloaded and highest-earning apps, and more.
#216 - Ariel's summary of the 2024 Streaming App Industry Report, including the numbers behind its record year, where the industry is going, who's in the lead, and more.
#215 - Peacock's bet on the Olympics was worth it, X's revenue recovered, Can AllTrails weather Apple's storm, ChatGPT, and more.
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#214 - June was a great month for game downloads and revenue, consumers can't stop spending on short drama apps, Chick-fil-A gets gaming, and Zenless Zone Zero's first few weeks aren't great.
#213 - The most important trend the app industry needs to be aware of, X's mobile revenue is not looking good, the most downloaded and highest-earning apps in the world, and more!
#212 - A simple app that makes a million bucks a month, ChatGPT's biggest month, Strava's quiet but massive growth, and more.
#211 - iOS 18 sherlocks $400M by making these apps unnecessary, BeReal's exit, the new walkie-talkie sensation, and the most popular games in the world in May.
#210 - Supercell's latest release is growing faster than its sibling and competitors, X's mobile revenue is on the decline, the most downloaded and highest-earning apps, and more.
#209 - An analysis of apps and games getting more than 1M downloads, a look at the VPNs that took over the App Store, Monopoly Go's trend, and more.
#208 - Sports find success in streaming, Peloton's future is looking... interesting while eBay's is looking grim + the trend that's now over.
#207 - CHatGPT's revenue doubles overnight, game emulators are setting a not-so-good trend, the most downloaded and highest-earning games, and the end of learning (as we know it).
#206 - Claude tries to take on ChatGPT (and it's not going well), meditation apps lost all popularity, Elon abandons Signal, plus the most downloaded and highest earning apps.
#205 - The widget that could take over the App Store, dating apps become investable again, X revenue stagnates in April, and more!
#204 - Amazon Prime revives a classic game's revenue, News apps are raking in the cash as are LinkedIn, Brawl Stars, and CapCut.
#203 - Short drama apps are the latest trend in streaming, Disney+ is in trouble, the most downloaded and highest earning games, and more!
#202 - The Vision App Store has stalled, Facebook's milestone, ChatGPT and X end big months, and more.
#201 - Temu drops in the US giving way to rival SHEIN, Telegram is growing, but not fast, the highest-earning apps and games, and more.
#200 - The streaming wars continue! Apple Sports isn't as big of a hit, Snapchat's declining, and the most downloaded apps and games.
#199 - Google's rollout of Gamini is weird, Arc tries to beat Google and Apple, X starts to recover from its abrupt rebranding, and more.
#198 - ChatGPT is in a weird place right now. Can Bluesky overtake X now that it's open? How are developers making money on the Vision Pro, Reddit's upcoming IPO, and more!
#197 - How many apps will launch with the Vision Pro? Apple Music expands to Asia, Evernote struggles to stay relevant, and the most downloaded apps and games.
#196 - Peacock's exclusive NFL broadcast was a hit, why Artifact is shutting down, the game that could have been Angry Birds but wasn't, and more.
#195 - From the VR showdown between Meta Quest and Apple's Vision Pro to the unexpected rise of digital picture frames, Alexa's decline, Duolingo's success, and the streaming wars – uncover the top tech trends of 2023.
#194 - Beeper is challenging Apple, GTA is delivering big time for Netflix, Pokémon Sleep is crushing it, TikTok hit a new all-time high, and more.