Google beerdigt Instant Apps Ende 2025
Instant Apps sollten ein Mittelweg zwischen Webseite und lokal installierter App sein. Doch sie waren nie beliebt. Google zieht jetzt einen Schlussstrich.
https://www.
Google plans to shut down Android's Instant Apps, which let users launch apps without installing them, later this year citing low usage and engagement (Dominic Preston/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/686573/google-android-instant-apps-shutdow…
I rode my bike to the library to return a book, which isn't terribly exciting, but I'm pleased that I can now take care of local errands by bike instead of car.
#bikeTooter
I need everyone on Normal People internet to know that American Girl Doll Instagram is doing doll protests today.
There are tiny t-shirts and signs.
AND THEN I realized it's a joint protest with the Barbie ppl, where there are EVEN TINIER SIGNS.
https://bsky.app/profile/tolcser…
Die #Linke war mit einem Paukenschlag im Bundestag gelandet. Aber das ist ein Instrument, das du zu spielen wissen musst. Der #Parteitag in #Chemnitz zeigt: Sie können es nicht.
This session has a plot twist at the end that qualifies as a cinematic masterpiece of the year:
https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2025/308
Inside job
When an account gets hacked, social media giant Meta offers little support, spawning a shadowy network of brokers and Meta employees who profit from helping users get back online
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/art
Say goodbye to the inkjet printer from HP, that customer-hostile scandal company, and say “Hello!” to the multifunction color laser printer from Brother!
Oh boy, by far the most expensive printer I've ever bought. But worth every penny.
#linux #opensource
Instagram plans to let users rearrange their grid, a first, and is testing a way for users to quietly post to their profile without it appearing in users' feeds (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/12/instagram-will-fina…