#app mods

ReVanced is a tool that modifies Android apps such as YouTube. Instead of distributing pre-modified apps, it provides patches that users apply to official app files, enabling features like ad blocking, background playback, and customization options. Supporters argue it gives users more control over their apps, while critics say it bypasses platform rules and affects revenue for content creators. Google says active users of the Gemini app in Southeast Asia more than doubled over the past year. It tracks how people in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam use the app for work, study, and everyday tasks. Around 24% of prompts from the Philippines happen during creative tasks, the most common type. Southeast Asia is its fastest-growing app market, pushed by a young, mobile-first crowd. Apple has loosened its grip on retro console emulators within the App Store. Read more in our articles including "ReVanced removed from GitHub after DMCA complaint" and "Google Gemini users double in SEA, PH leads female use".