Apple today announced that App Store prices are set to rise in several countries around the world due to taxes or changes in foreign exchange rates. App and in-app purchase pricing is set to increase …
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Google Pay app temporarily taken down from Apple App Store
The app will continue to be available on the Google Play Store for Android users.iOS users might face some failures while making transactions on the Google Pay app …
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Apple App Store Temporarily Takes Down Google Pay, iPhone Users Likely to Face Payment Failures
Google says that the app has been pulled temporarily due to an issue and an updated version will soon be available for users to download from the Apple store.
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Google Pay removed from Apple App Store, reason not clear yet
Google Pay is no longer available for download on Apple App Store. Google has said that it is fixing the issue.
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Upgrading to iPhone 12 causes issues for UK NHS COVID-19 app users
Users of the UK’s NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app have run into problems when trying to upgrade to the iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Pro, with the app not prompting users to turn on Exposure Notifications …
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A long way for ‘desi’ dream: Inside story of Indian app store and fight against Google
India’s native app store, Indus App Bazaar, which also offers translation services to apps in 12 Indian languages, has been modestly successful but still nowhere near Google or Apple.
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Has Facebook Suddenly Broken WhatsApp?
The world’s leading secure messenger has suddenly and without warning confirmed its plans to become a commercial shopping site, a marketing tool for businesses to pitch their wares. This has been the …
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iPhone 12 launch causes NHS Covid-19 app confusion
Some owners of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro handsets have reported being shown an error message when trying to use the NHS Covid-19 app. Apple’s devices – which were released on Friday – can in …
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Did you unbox a new iPhone 12? Here are the first 5 things to try.
If you bought Apple’s iPhone 12, these are the first things you’ll want to try out with the 5G smartphone. (Or even with other iPhones using iOS 14.) …
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This Week in Apps: Quibi dies, Snapchat soars, Halide upgrades for iPhone 12
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the TechCrunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that flows through it all. The app industry is as hot as ever, with …
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Apple notarizes six malicious apps posing as Flash installers
Apple notarization process bypassed for the second time in six weeks. Malware authors have managed to pass malicious apps through the Apple app notarization process for the second time this year and …
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More Than 400 App Developers Want To Band Against ‘Unfair’ Policies of Apple, Google
The Coalition for App Fairness is a group of apps demanding fairer fees and policies on the Apple App Store, and many big developers are now coveting its membership to raise their voice against Apple.
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iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Pro: 4 ways to set up your new phone
After unboxing that shiny iPhone 12, use one of these options to ensure all of your apps, pictures and information transfer to your new phone.
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U.S. judge will not reverse decision on WeChat app store ban
U.S. Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler had said at a hearing last week she did not think the Justice Department’s filing “changes the outcome” of her ruling that allows the continued use of the Chinese …
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Sneaky ways Apple Stores get you to spend more money in the store
Apple stores were the most profitable retail stores per square foot in 2017. The design of its stores is a core part of Apple’s brand. When you go to an Apple Store you can try out all of Apple’s …
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Group battling Apple’s App Store rules sees its membership skyrocket
The chorus of voices calling for Apple to change its App Store practices is growing. Less than a month after music streamer Spotify and Tinder parent Match Group joined The Coalition for App …
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Huawei’s otherwise sublime Mate 40 Pro thwarted by sparse Google-free app store
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro does everything on a hardware level exactly right, with a beautiful design, a new powerful processor, and a great camera. We try it out.
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