Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro, who stepped in after Bob Iger earlier this year, is reportedly focused on building a unified “super app.” The goal: streamline how audiences access Disney’s services by consolidating experiences into a single platform, potentially simplifying sign-ins and navigation across content, features, and related offerings.
Tome, a Goodreads-style book tracking app aimed at the BookTok crowd, has shut down. It joins a growing list of similar services struggling to retain users and sustain growth in a crowded market. For BookTok readers who logged reviews, ratings, and shelves on the go, the app’s sudden closure raises questions about what happens to their data next.
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Hugging Face has launched the open-source Reachy Mini App Store, bringing a smartphone-style ecosystem to robotics. With 200+ community apps ready to install for free, Reachy Mini owners can also generate custom robot behaviors using the ML Intern agent—without learning robotics SDKs. Pricing starts at $299, and Hugging Face says non-engineers have built functional apps in under an hour.
Meta is replacing its Accounts Center with a new Meta Account aimed at simplifying how users manage their experience across multiple Meta apps and devices. The change is designed to consolidate settings and make cross-app control more seamless, reducing the need to revisit different menus as you switch platforms within Meta’s ecosystem.
Flipkart is preparing a dedicated, standalone app for its quick commerce service, Flipkart Minutes, aiming to strengthen visibility and brand recall beyond the main marketplace. The company plans a pilot launch soon and expects broader rollout before the year ends. The move mirrors competitive tactics seen from players like Swiggy, underscoring a rush to own the quick-delivery user journey.
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