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    WordPress.org’s login screen now forces you to confirm “Pineapple is delicious on pizza.”

    Last week, WordPress cofounder Matt Mullenweg was ordered to remove the checkbox that asked users to verify that they’re not affiliated with WP Engine when logging in — and he seems to have replaced it with this:

    Screenshot: The Verge
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    Emma Roth
    Apple Sports now lets you track a game’s biggest plays.

    Along with bringing a key plays section to the Play-By-Play tab, the latest Apple Sports update adds pregame lineups for soccer and baseball games as well.

    You can also schedule Live Activities for more games and view league standings that show “which teams have qualified for the postseason and which have been eliminated.”

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    Emma Roth
    Temu is the most downloaded iPhone app of the year — again.

    The ultra-cheap online shopping app was also Apple’s most popular app in the US in 2023. On this year’s list, Temu is followed by Threads, TikTok, and ChatGPT.

    Screenshot: The Verge
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    Emma Roth
    DoorDash will ask drivers to re-verify their identities more often.

    As part of efforts to combat account sharing, DoorDash will now require “select” drivers to verify their identity with a selfie between deliveries, while also using machine learning to detect “potential unauthorized account access.”

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    Emma Roth
    Apple crowns Kino the iPhone app of the year.

    The $9.99 video-capturing app comes from Lux, the same developers behind the popular photo app Halide. Here are some of this year’s other winners:
    • iPad app of the year: Moises

    • Mac app of the year: Adobe Lightroom

    • Vision Pro app of the year: What If...? An Immersive Story

    • iPhone game of the year: AFK Journey