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Google’s killing off Tenor GIF searches in other apps

The Verge ↗ · 4d ago Cached

Google is shutting down the Tenor API on June 30, 2026, forcing apps like X, Discord, and WhatsApp to migrate to alternative GIF pickers. The Tenor website and Google's own services remain unaffected.

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@tan_maty: 99% of people still don't know that a Chinese mainland iPhone can install third-party apps via Altstore. Key: location + corresponding country IP + corresponding country ID. Taking Japan as an example: 1. Set location to Japan. 2. Log in to App Store with a Japanese Apple ID (no need for iCloud). 3. Use a Japanese IP. 4. …

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-06-26 Cached

A method for Chinese mainland iPhones to install Altstore and use third-party apps by adjusting location, regional IP, and Apple ID.

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Quoting John Gruber

Simon Willison's Blog ↗ · 2026-04-15 Cached

John Gruber discusses how Apple's competitive advantage is diminishing as fewer developers are motivated to create exclusive, high-quality native apps for Apple's platforms, causing third-party software quality to regress toward industry average.

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