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TikTok is reportedly bypassing Apple’s 30% in-app purchases service fee

TikTok appears to be experimenting with a way for users to purchase virtual coins directly through its website rather than through Apple’s in-app purchase system, according to a report by TechCrunch. The move could potentially bypass the tech giant’s standard 30% service fee on in-app sales. TikTok’s virtual coins are commonly used within the app […]

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Global smart vacuum shipments reached 18.5 million units in 2023 — IDC

Market research firm International Data Corp. has released the latest data on the worldwide shipments of smart vacuum devices, with over 18.5 million units shipped in 2023 for a total market value of $7.8 billion. Smart vacuums, or as IDC describes them, robotic vacuums capable of autonomous cleaning and designed for home use, saw significant […]