Apple is closing one of its Chinese Apple Stores on August 8, while it continues to struggle for position in the competitive smartphone market.
Apple Is Shutting a Store in China, Its First Closure in the Country
The move speaks to slowing spending by consumers and Apple’s continuing struggles in China, its second-largest market.
Jack Dorsey’s Bluetooth messaging app is now on the App Store
Earlier this month, Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey unveiled a peer-to-peer, Bluetooth-based messaging app he put together. Now, anyone with a compatible iPhone, Mac or iPad (or even …
Apple Store in Pittsburgh Moving Next Month
Just hours after we published a long list of Apple Stores that are opening or closing this year, Apple has announced one more. The existing …
VPNs top App Store charts as Online Safety Act age checks kick in
Virtual private network (VPN) apps have become the most downloaded on Apple’s App Store in the UK after sites such as PornHub, Reddit and X began requiring age verification of users on Friday. VPNs …
Looks Like Amazon Is Offloading Apple Watch Ultra 2, Now at a New Record Low Price
Amazon is (aggressively) clearing out its Apple inventory during the final week of July, and it offers the best deals we’ve ever seen on Apple products. These aren’t just typical discounts: these are …
Apple Store in Michigan Permanently Closing Next Month
Earlier this month, MacRumors was first to report that Apple was planning to permanently close its Partridge Creek store, just outside of …
The Tea app was intended to help women date safely. Then it got hacked
Tea, a provocative dating app designed to let women anonymously ask or warn each other about men they’d encountered, rocketed to the top spot on the U.S. Apple App Store this week. On Friday, the …
Apple Makes Major Changes to App Store’s Age Ratings
The new update introduces 13+, 16+, and 18+ ratings for the first time, while removing the 12+ and 17+ age ranges. Developers are also expected to fill out a new questionnaire about the content of …
Forget ChatGPT. Tea is the most downloaded app on Apple’s App Store.
A dating advice app that lets women anonymously review their dates and compare notes has surged in popularity.
Dating App That Lets Women ‘Rate’ Men Hits Number 1 on the App Store, Immediately Suffers Data Breach
404 Media first reported on the data breach, writing that users from 4chan “claim to have discovered an exposed [Tea] database hosted on Google’s mobile app development platform, Firebase.” The …
Apple Overhauls App Store Age Ratings
Apple has announced an overhaul of the App Store’s age rating system across all of its platforms. The company has added three new age …
Apple broadens App Store’s age rating system
Apple has expanded its age rating system to include 13+, 16+, and 18+ ratings, in addition to the existing ratings for younger users.
An app called Tea that lets women anonymously review guys has soared to No. 1 in the App Store
Tea, an app where women share anonymous dating reviews, is going viral. It hit No. 1 on the US Apple App Store this week.
How a Y Combinator food-delivery app used TikTok to soar in the App Store
A friend or family member looks into the camera and tells viewers, in a slightly aggressive tone, that they are about to …
Apple’s website lets you create your own custom wallpaper with its logo
Apple’s website now lets you create your own custom wallpaper featuring the iconic Apple logo in a unique design. Here’s how it works.
Apple introduces AppleCare One subscription service to protect devices
Apple introduced a $19.99 per month subscription service that can protect up to three devices in one plan. Here’s what to know about the service.