New third-party data suggests that changes made to Apple’s App Store ranking algorithm last week were based not on how often users run applications, but how they are categorized within the directory ...

Some dating app users say manipulative algorithms suppress the good matches. When tech companies run romance, the truth is hard to grasp. Reading time 12 minutes Last year, a friend came to me with a ...

A mathematical algorithm developed more than 60 years ago is powering FirstDate, GovTech’s pilot dating initiative. Here’s how it finds “stable” matches.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TikTok is on track to change hands, but what that means for users is up in the air. Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Chinese ...

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Apple’s recently-adjusted App Store algorithm prevents too many of its own apps from dominating search results. The change, which followed Spotify’s complaint regarding “unfair” App Store practices ...

Algorithms have taken on an almost mythical significance in the modern world. They determine what you see on social media and when browsing online, help form people’s belief systems, and impact the ...

For years, TikTok has been harshly criticized by lawmakers, experts and commentators for its data collection purposes. Another area of concern, though, is gaining increased traction: Whether the ...

When Trump administration officials announced that a TikTok U.S. deal was imminent, they stressed that the deal would bring the popular social media app’s algorithm completely under U.S. control. A ...

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