#TikTok overtakes Google as most popular site in 2021

#TikTok overtakes Google as most popular site in 2021

“#TikTok overtakes Google as most popular site in 2021” TikTok just won’t stop. The video-driven social media app is the most popular site in 2021 — beating out last year’s top favorite Google, according to a new tech report. TikTok even beat out other well-known domains that outranked it in 2020, such as Amazon, Apple,…

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# Global search interest for ‘NFT’ surpasses ‘crypto’ for the first time ever

# Global search interest for ‘NFT’ surpasses ‘crypto’ for the first time ever

“# Global search interest for ‘NFT’ surpasses ‘crypto’ for the first time ever ” For the week ending on Christmas, global searches for the term “NFT,” which refers to nonfungible tokens, have surpassed “crypto,” according to Google Trends. The sharp increase in search traffic for NFTs offers a clear indication that digital collectibles have entered…

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#Apple, Google’s ‘vice-like grip’ over mobile market criticized

#Apple, Google’s ‘vice-like grip’ over mobile market criticized

“#Apple, Google’s ‘vice-like grip’ over mobile market criticized” Apple and Google hold a “vice-like grip” over the mobile phone market that stifles innovation and drives up costs for consumers, according to a scathing new report from a British regulator.  The UK Competition and Markets Authority on Tuesday slammed the companies’ “overly restrictive” app stores, which…

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# What Facebook’s rebranding tells us about Big Tech’s ‘Game of Platforms’

# What Facebook’s rebranding tells us about Big Tech’s ‘Game of Platforms’

“# What Facebook’s rebranding tells us about Big Tech’s ‘Game of Platforms’ ” In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel Shapira covers emerging technologies within the crypto, decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain space, as well as their roles in shaping the economy of the 21st century. Sometimes a project’s name tells you…

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