Sapna Maheshwari / New York Times: At a Manhattan event, TikTok executives tried to reassure ad clients, saying that “we are absolutely confident” in TikTok and “in the future of this platform”  —  The company’s executives tried to reassure potential advertisers about the app’s future … Lees verder op Tech Meme

John Koblin / New York Times: Netflix unveils a new homepage design for TVs, its first major update since 2013, featuring fewer titles but more video and animation, rolling out next week  —  The implications for the industry could be significant, given that most other streaming services have copied Netflix’s design. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jay Peters / The Verge: Netflix says it plans to start testing a TikTok-like feed of vertical videos in its mobile app “in the coming weeks” to help users find more content to watch  —  The streaming service has experimented with vertical video feeds before. … Netflix is going to start testing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Counterpoint Research: In 2024, Apple Watch sales fell by 19%, the second consecutive year of decline, driven by a drop in North America; no new Watch SE models weighed on growth  —  – The lack of a new SE model weighed most on shipment growth.  — Fewer upgrades to the latest Watch Series 10, more competition … Lees verder op Tech Meme