(Bloomberg) — Apple Inc., touting the value of its App Store just ahead of the company’s developer expo, said that the platform handled transactions worth $1.1 trillion last year, up 29% from 2021. A study from Analysis Group that was commissioned by …
Apple-Funded Study Suggests App Store Ecosystem Facilitated $1.1 Trillion in Sales in 2022
The App Store was responsible for an estimated $1.1 trillion in developer billings and sales in 2022, according to an Apple-sponsored …
Apple touts $1.1 trillion in App Store commerce in 2022, with $104B in digital sales
Ahead of Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference next week, the company is offering an update on its app ecosystem with the release of a new report detailing app earnings over the course of last year.
Inside Apple Ginza: Tokyo’s boutique Apple Store
The very first Apple Store in Japan moved to a new, eco-friendly location in late 2022. In May, AppleInsider went to see how it turned out.
Apple details App Store tax changes in Ghana, Lithuania, Moldova, Spain, and Brazil
Developers that sell apps in Apple’s App Store will be impacted by a handful of tax changes in select countries starting May 31.
Apple announces upcoming tax changes for App Store developers
Apple on Tuesday announced some tax changes coming to apps, in-app purchases, and subscriptions available in the App Store.
App Store’s ‘xrOS’ awareness is the latest hint of WWDC headset launch
Apple has started to lay the groundwork for the development of apps for its rumored mixed-reality headset, with the App Store knowing that apps could be made for “xrOS.” …
App Store Connect Hints at xrOS as Name of Apple’s Headset Software
Just days ahead of WWDC, where Apple is expected to unveil its long-rumored AR/VR headset, developer Steve Troughton-Smith has managed to trick …
Reality Pro demos will likely require a hard-to-get Apple Store appointment
Whether or not we expect to buy, I suspect most of us would like to at least try Apple’s upcoming AR/VR headset. But the availability of Reality Pro demos is likely to be limited, even after the …
Tim Scott bill requires app stores to show country of origin, would stick ‘Made in China’ label on TikTok
Sen. Tim Scott is rolling out a bill to require online app stores to display the country where an app is developed and owned before users download it.
A popular Android app began secretly spying on its users months after it was listed on Google Play
The screen recording app, downloaded more than 50,000 times, steals files and stealthily uploads microphone audio from a user’s device.
Chinese apps remain hugely popular in the U.S. despite efforts to ban TikTok
Concerns about ByteDance stem in large part from a national security law that gives the Chinese government power to access broad swaths of business information.
Apple resists India regulator’s order to ban betting apps
Apple is pushing back on an order by Indian officials to remove betting apps from the App Store, and that it needs a “concrete reason” in order to comply with the demand.
Future Apple iPhone cases could do much more than just protect your device
Apple is researching how to build iPhone cases that communicate … “Some accessory devices may include a compartment to store the portable electronic device.” “The accessory device may further …
Why Apple is ‘not ready’ to remove betting apps from App Store in India
Apple has reportedly asked for a specific reason or legal requirement for removing betting apps from its App Store in India, following the government …
A popular Android app began secretly spying on its users months after it was approved on Google Play
A cybersecurity firm says a popular Android screen recording app that racked up tens of thousands of downloads on Google’s app store subsequently began spying on its users, including by stealing …
Forget The Stunning New MacBook, Apple Has Something Much Better
Apple will launch its first 15-inch consumer laptop at WWDC 2023 next month. But the long-hoped-for larger MacBook Air will sit awkwardly in the portfolio. There are better choices.