App Store
Apple Announces 2022 App Store Award Winners
Apple on Monday evening announced the best apps of the year, as part of its annual App Store Awards for 2022. These awards highlight 16 apps and games that "inspired users to engage more deeply with the world, expand their imaginations, and stay connected to friends and loved ones." Winners were chosen by Apple’s global...
Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile Pre-Registration on iOS is Now Live, Expected Launch Set For May 15th, 2023
Pre-registration for Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile is now live on iOS. The App Store also signals a release date for May 15th, 2023.
Apple vs Epic Games Antitrust Trial Resumes in Appeals Court
Both sides have appealed a 2021 decision that ruled in favour of Apple in nine of the ten counts brought forth by Epic Games
Apple Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Tracking of Mobile App Activity
Apple faces a federal class action lawsuit regarding the tracking of user activity across the App Store.
Developers Share Tips on How to Build a Career in Coding
Several App Store developers offer insights for those looking to take the leap into coding while highlighting the endless opportunities available.
Apple Pauses Gambling Ads on App Store Following Developer Complaints
The use of gambling-related ads on the app store has caused developers to publically complain about the new App Store ad layout.
Apple to Take 30% Cut from Social Media App “Promoted” Posts
Up until now, social media platforms were able to sell "boosts" for posts directly to users and didn't need to cut Apple in for up to 30% of the revenue
Apple to Serve More Ads on App Store Starting Next Week
Apple is set to double the number of advertising placements on the App Store, with new ads on the "Today" homepage and individual app pages
‘Clash of Clans’ Developer Doubles Down on Bypassing Apple and Google Tax
Supercell launched its external web store in June to sell digital items for Clash of Clans but is now offering in-game currencies and items for Hay Day as well.
Apple Offices in South Korea Raided Over Complaints of 33% App Store Commission: Report
A collective of mobile game developers in South Korea has alleged that Apple collects more than its advertised 30% commission on App Store purchases.
Apple Pulls ‘OG App’, an Ad-Free Version of Instagram from App Store
'The OG App' was removed for violating Instagram owner Meta's terms of use, which in turn constituted a breach of Apple's App Store review guidelines.
Apple Kicks Russian Social Media Network VK From App Store: Report
Apple kicked VK, Russia's homegrown Facebook rival, off the App Store globally to comply with the latest tranche of British sanctions.