South Korea Says Apple, Google Banning Apps for External Payments Could Trigger Probes
A local regulator said on Tuesday that measures taken against apps that link out to external payment options would violate South Korean law.
‘Pocket Build’ Open World Game Launches on Apple Arcade
The popular building game Pocket Build is now available in Apple Arcade.
Apple to Finally Enable ‘Reader’ Apps to Link to their Own Sites Starting Today
Netflix, Spotify, and more will now be able to link out to their own site via their iOS app.
Apple’s App Stores, Apple Music Down Again for Some
According to Apple's System Status page, numerous services are down for some customers, yet again. The App Store, Apple Books, Apple Music, and Mac App Store are showing as an "Outage". We were still able to download an app from the App Store in Canada. Yesterday, Apple also suffered numerous outages including iCloud services downtime.
New European Law Set to Challenge Apple’s Hold on App Store
Europe is working to introduce a new competition law in the coming weeks.
Chrono Trigger for iOS Gets Major Update, Goes on Sale for 50% Off
Classic role playing game Chrono Trigger has been updated on iOS and is currently available for 50% off.
‘Wordle’ Clones Have Flooded Apple’s App Store Again
Wordle clone apps have again filled the App Store
How to Find the Best Gas Prices in Canada
Here's how to find the best gas prices near you, amid surging prices at the pump.
Ukraine Asks Apple to Suspend Products and App Store Access in Russia
"I appeal to you [...] to stop supplying Apple services and products to the Russian Federation," Ukraine's Vice Prime Minister wrote in a letter to Tim Cook.
App Store Subscription Spending Doubles That of Google Play Store: Sensor Tower
According to new data from analytics firm Sensor Tower, consumer spending on subscription apps reached new heights of $18.3 billion USD in 2021.
Apple Prefers Fines vs Compliance, Claims EU Competition Regulator
The European Union's head of digital policy believes Apple would rather continue to pay fines than accept new App Store regulation.
Fake ‘Authenticator’ App Charges iOS Users Up to $335 USD/Year
The imitation app charges users an auto-renewing weekly subscription fee of $3.99 USD, and it's not even the only one out there.