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Con artists involved in a so-called “pig butchering” scam sneaked apps into Apple’s App Store and Google Play Store by temporarily presenting innocuous functionality.

A new report commissioned by the White House has further added to the App Store antitrust pressure, concluding that the control exerted by both Apple and Google results in inflated prices for apps, as well as potentially diminishing innovation.

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has celebrated the arrival in the App Store of the first Nostr iPhone app, Damus. Dorsey described the launch of the app as “a milestone for open protocols,” effectively for the creation of a new generation of social tools that are free from big tech control

Researchers from security firm Sophos said on Wednesday that they uncovered two apps available in the App Store that were part of an elaborate network of tools used to dupe people into putting large …

The Biden administration is taking aim at Apple and Google for operating mobile app stores it says stifle competition …

Apple announced further changes to its App Store pricing on Friday. The changes will affect app and in-app purchases in the UK and other countries and are scheduled to be rolled out in February. So …

Damus, a so-called “Twitter killer” built on a decentralized network has been approved on the Apple App Store. The Damus team confirmed the approval to its 11,500 Twitter followers on Jan. 31, following what it claims was at least three rejections from …

Nostr, an open protocol that promises to substitute centrally-controlled social networks such as Twitter, is now live on the Apple App Store with Damus.

New laws mean any App Stores that include health or medical apps must be more rigorous gatekeepers — and perhaps should not distribute its own apps.

Dave Bell, Co-founder and CEO of Gummicube , offers advice on App Store Optimization for dating apps. With a plethora of dating app options, it can be tough for developers nowadays to stand out in a seemingly saturated market.

Apple Tice’s Corner in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey will be temporarily closed for renovations starting Tuesday, January 31, according to …

Apple reports December quarter earnings on Thursday, and there are a lot of factors pointing to the company’s first year-over-year revenue decline since 2019.

Apple’s Back to School promotion is back underway, this time in the Southern Hemisphere. And despite Apple previously giving students gift cards when buying a qualifying service, that’s all changed.

Hedge fund manager Dan Niles said Monday that he wouldn’t invest in Apple heading into its quarterly earnings given the high valuation.

Teens are trading Snapchat for Gas, a new social media app that quickly rose to the top of the App Store. The Gas app became so popular that the community messaging platform Discord recently acquired it.

Continuing an occasional series profiling Apple’s most interesting retail stores, AppleInsider ventures to Apple’s Third Street Promenade store in Santa Monica, California.

Apple had in December introduced App Store tools to allow developers in different countries to manage currency exchanges and local taxes.