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A former Connecticut man was jailed without bail Friday after being extradited from California to face charges in the strangulation death of a woman he had met on a dating app, prosecutors in New York said. Danueal Drayton, 31, was arraigned in the New York City borough of Queens on charges including murder, sexual misconduct and grand larceny in the…

It’s not just The Tinder Swindler. $547 million was lost to romance scams in 2021, up 80% from the prior year. Unfortunately, dating apps can’t guarantee that the person you’re messaging has your best interests in mind. So we talked to sex and relationships researcher Justin Lehmiller for tips on protecting yourself from scams when you’re looking for love.

Investors should focus their attention, for now, on those with “reasonable valuations” such as Salesforce and VMWare, the “Mad Money” host said.

Take a look at the stocks making notable moves on Thursday, Nov. 11.

Twitter on Tuesday reported its third-quarter earnings, meeting analysts’ expectations for revenue and user growth.

Shares of app developers rose on Thursday after Google announced it would reduce the company’s cut from subscriptions on its Android app store.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves after the bell Wednesday.

Twitter on Wednesday said its selling it MoPub mobile advertising network to game developer AppLovin for $1.05 billion in cash.

Wall Street analysts and longtime Apple followers believe that the financial impact to the company will be limited.

The judge ruled that Apple can’t prohibit developers from adding links that drive users away from Apple’s in-app purchases

By waiting seven years to raise outside funding, Squarespace founder Anthony Casalena retained a big stake in his company and is now a multibillionaire.

Researchers at Brown University have created an app that estimates your risk of getting the coronavirus while doing activities like grocery shopping or going to a hair salon. The co-creator of the MyCOVIDRisk app, Dr. Elizabeth Goldberg, explained why the app is needed and what you may learn about your risk level that surprises you.

A demo of a German coronavirus app was released on Friday which authorities hope will allow the country to safely reopen in time for summer tourism.

Privacy watchdogs say that the popular TikTok video app is violating a children’s privacy law and putting kids at risk

Apple has developed a new website and app that will provide a screening tool for COVID-19 symptoms as well as up-to-date information from trusted sources about the coronavirus outbreak. The software announced Friday was developed in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control, the White House-led coronavirus task force and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.  The COVID-19 app is available on Apple’s App Store. There’s also...

Hiki, the first dating and friendship app specifically for the autistic community, launched publicly July 16.

An organization representing for-hire drivers in New York City says its members will go on a two-hour strike against Uber and Lyft ahead of Uber’s planned initial public stock offering. The New York City Taxi Workers Alliance says its members voted not to drive for Uber or Lyft between 7 and 9 a.m. Wednesday. San Francisco-based Uber is aiming to...

As iPhone sales slip, Apple has been positioning its booming digital-services business as its new profit engine. But there could be a snag in that plan. A brewing backlash against the rich commissions Apple earns from all purchases and subscriptions made via iPhone apps could undercut the app store, which generates about a third of the company’s services revenue. Late...

Apple says Facebook can no longer distribute an app that paid users, including teenagers, to extensively track their phone and web use. In doing so, Apple closed off Facebook’s efforts to sidestep Apple’s app store and its tighter rules on privacy. The tech blog TechCrunch reported late Tuesday that Facebook paid people about $20 a month to install and use...

New York City taxi regulators have approved new pay standards for app-based car services that they say will raise drivers’ annual earnings by $10,000 a year.