As a response to recent coverage of software being purged from the App Store, Apple is sharing its criteria for how it chooses to remove abandoned apps. The company is also reiterating that the …
Apple to developers: Update your old apps, get more downloads, or it’s gone from the App Store
what’s the big deal, right? Well, it’s a big deal now. Over the past week, Apple has sent “App Store Improvement” emails to some developers of apps that haven’t been updated in at least 3 years …
Apple has already removed nearly 3 million underperforming apps
After an App Store policy came to light last week that threw countless apps into limbo, Apple has issued a clarification about its App Store Improvements process that will give developers much more …
An Apple store suffered a phishing attack and customers loved it (allegedly)
For your sake, I hope you are. But I’m not sure I’d welcome any strange messages AirDropped onto my iPhone at any time, never mind when I’m in an Apple store. Especially commercial messages. Ah, but …
Apple Is Getting Rid Of Old Apps From App Store; Here’s Why
Cupertino tech giant Apple seems to be getting rid of the old apps available on the Apple App Store. According to the latest report, the company is removing all the apps which have not received …
If Apple App Store Removed Your App, It Was Not Popular Anyway
Apple launched the App Store Improvements process back in 2016. The main motive behind the process was to remove apps that no longer function as they should, don’t follow current App Store …
This Week in Apps: Elon buys Twitter, Snap Summit recap and an App Store cleanup
However, when looked at individually, the App Store and Google Play saw different trends. Google’s Play Store lack of growth pulled the combined growth rate down, as it saw approximately $10.7 …
Apple clarifies conditions for App Store app removal, extends update deadline to 90 days
Apple has issued a press release addressing developers’ concerns over the company removing outdated apps from the App Store. In mid-April, Apple had notified developers that any app that has not …
Apple shares criteria for removing ‘abandoned’ software from App Store after recent pushback
As a response to recent coverage of software being purged from the App Store, Apple is sharing its criteria for how it chooses to remove abandoned apps. The company is also reiterating that the …
This is what Apple retail employees in Atlanta are fighting for
The Apple Store, located in Atlanta’s Cumberland Mall, is the first of the company’s 272 retail locations to file for a union election. Employees have written an open letter explaining what changes …
Back in stock: save $200 on Apple’s M1 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro with 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Apple is preparing to open its Apple Store in Wuhan, China, promoting the upcoming launch with the release of a new wallpaper. Apple has opened up its Apple Store Myeongdong in Seoul, South Korea …
Apple Opens DIY iPhone Online Retail Store
Apple recently opened a self-service repair online shop for iPhones, where customers can buy replacement parts, tools and check out DIY manuals. The Self Service Repair is available in the U.S.
More than 3,000 apps could be removed by Apple App Store
An estimated 3,000 apps could be pulled from the App Store in a sweep to remove apps that are no longer being updated by developers. Several app developers have reported on social media that Apple …
Governing Platforms Through Apple’s App Store in the U.S. and China
The tools governments use to regulate behavior online are very similar, even in countries as seemingly dissimilar as the United States and China, but what differs is the incentive structures they …
Apple’s App Store to remove outdated apps
Apple sent warning emails to developers that it will purge apps from its App Store that are outdated, don’t follow current review guidelines or are no longer functioning as intended.
Apple launches Self Service Repair store after pressure from advocates
Apple has officially opened its self service repair store, which provides manuals and parts for users seeking do-it-yourself fixes for their iPhones. The online shop offers more than 200 individual …
Apple Opens Self-Repair Store With $300 iPhone Screens, 19-Cent Screws
You can now access official manuals, parts and tools to fix some of Apple’s latest products, but for most people, the minimal savings won’t be worth the DIY. headache.