Foursquare introduced a major redesign to its. Gone are the check ins and the old-school layout of days past. Foursquare 8.0 ushers in a whole new era for the local search app. It plans to take on ...

You could be forgiven for wondering whether Foursquare even still existed. The once hyped social media company had already fallen off many people's radars before its 2014 relaunch. That event failed ...

For Placed, life at Foursquare is a lot different than life was at Snap. Case in point: Foursquare and Placed completed the integration of their first-party audience data sets into a single ...

It’s no secret that developers are the key to Foursquare’s continued success, and as part of supporting that mission the company just launched a revamped developer site, its first major refresh since ...

One of the top-rated pizza places in Brooklyn on Foursquare is called Lucali. The first time I went there for dinner a couple of months ago, I sat down at a table, picked up the menu, and felt my ...

Foursquare has been making some moves. Yesterday at Mobile World Congress the social-local application announced it would be using predictive technology to suggest new places for its users to check ...

Sarah Mitroff has worn many hats at CNET, including Senior Mobile Editor and Managing Editor of Health and Wellness. Currently, she is a freelance editor. Throughout her career, she's written about ...

More than a year ago, Foursquare decided to split its app in two. The main app was now focused on location discovery, while Swarm was created to handle the social check-in side of things. The reason?

Here's how it's supposed to go for hot social apps: Stage 1: Hype. Stage 2: Hockey-stick growth. Stage 3: Surprisingly robust monetization. Stage 4: Insanely lucrative exit. But not Silver Lake ...

I'm a big fan of Foursquare. It tells me where my friends are at any given time if they choose to check in where they are. It lets me see who else is at a place where I'm checked in, which is fun in a ...