App Store Search Ads started in 2016, right around the time that Apple announced a financial target to double Services revenue by 2020 (it would go on to easily beat that goal). At the time, Search …
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Apple explains why getting iPhone apps outside the App Store is a bad idea
Apple has released a new research report detailing the reasons why it prohibits the sideloading of apps on iOS, including some of the dangers of the distribution method.
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Apple argues against sideloading iPhone apps as regulatory pressure mounts
In a new 16-page report, Apple has laid out its arguments against allowing sideloading iPhone apps, claiming the practice would make its phones less secure and trustworthy for users. The report, which …
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Apple argues customers will be at risk if it is forced to let people ‘sideload’ apps on iPhone
Apple has warned that users will be put at risk if it is forced to allow “sideloading” on iPhones. The defence of its its App Store policies come amid increasing pressure from regulators and …
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Apple says sideloading apps into iPhone could undermine security
Android users have been tricked to download fake versions of apps like Netflix and Candy Crush. These fake apps can spy on users, take screenshots of their devices, view location, text messages and …
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Apple claims sideloading iPhone apps will harm the app market
As if Epic Games’ epic lawsuit against it weren’t enough, Apple could soon be facing the biggest threat to its iOS App Store since the app store came online. The US Congress is …
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Apple says sideloading of iPhone apps would open users to serious security risks
The App Store is a money printing machine that generated $643 billion in sales last year, which is why Apple uses every occasion to tout its …
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Behold Apple’s Stunning Los Angeles Flagship Store In A 1920s Theater
Opening this week in Los Angeles, Apple’s new flagship store is a shining example of architectural restoration.
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Apple Says It Needs the App Store In Order to Protect Consumers From Scams
Apple continued its impassioned defense against a new crop of antitrust bills on Wednesday, advising lawmakers that the legislation’s recommendation that the company open itself up to third-party app …
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App Store collapse? Sideloading spells the end of Apple’s walled garden
Should Apple open up its App Store before it is forced to do so by regulatory action and antitrust litigation? Allowing sideloaded apps onto the iOS platform is fraught with problems — but has some …
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Apple defends its closely-guarded App Store as lawmakers seek to force it to allow apps from anywhere to be installed on iPhones
Apple says users would be at risk without its App Store as lawmakers push antitrust bills that could let users download apps from anywhere.
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Apple: Only our App Store can protect your iPhone from sideloaded malware
He likes to say “Bleh.” Apple has long argued against having alternative app stores and allowing sideloaded apps on the iPhone. In its latest effort to convince you, the company has released a …
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Opinion: Apple could have avoided the App Store mess by listening to Schiller in 2011
Apple is currently busy trying to extricate itself from an App Store mess. It’s lobbying Congress, publishing white papers, and conducting …
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Apple defends the App Store ahead of antitrust debates
Apple has today published a 16-page report that essentially explains why it would be a bad idea to open up its mobile App Stores. The report, dubbed “Building a Trusted Ecosystem for Millions of Apps, …
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Apple, defending its App Store, takes first swipe at new tech antitrust bills on Capitol Hill
The tech giant says some parts of proposed antitrust legislation could upend security on its iPhones and iPads.
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WhatsApp’s biggest new feature of 2021 may not be as good as you thought
WHATSAPP is preparing to roll out a feature users have been waiting years for. However, all good things don’t come to those who wait – as it looks like the upgrade won’t be as impressive as users had …
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Apple updates Dark Sky app with minor updates, bug fixes
Apple has updated the Dark Sky app for the first time in months with under-the-hood changes and other minor features.
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