Tag: apple store

Getting an Apple product repaired often involves going directly to the (expensive) source — an Apple Store — or a big third-party firm. If you live somewhere with limited choices, Apple’s recently …
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The App Store and Mac App Store are currently experiencing an outage, according to Apple’s System Status page. Apple says that App Store …
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Apple has updated its System Status webpage this afternoon to note that a variety of its services are experiencing issues and downtime today. The company says the App Store may be “slow or …
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Apple has confirmed that it is experiencing outages affecting the App Store, Mac App Store, iMessage, iCloud Account & Sign In, iCloud Mail, and Game Center, rendering the services unavailable for …
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These days, there are so many scam alerts, hackers trying to sneak malicious apps onto app store platforms, and legitimate-looking apps that turn out to be anything but, that the app stores have …
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Stolen Apple Watch leads to drug bust, Stanford newspaper weighs in on stolen MacBooks, and Utah governor signs adult filter law affecting Apple’s products.
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Tim Kobe, designer of the original Apple Store, moved to Singapore, which is now headquarters for his design firm Eight Inc, which strives to put the human experience up front.
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Apple has responded to an Australian antitrust complaint by claiming that it is already possible for iOS developers to bypass the App Store …
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As it faces a barrage of probes and investigations regarding the App Store and the distribution of apps on its devices, Apple has told Australia’s consumer watchdog that developers have “multiple” …
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Earlier this week, popular VPN provider Proton made headlines by linking Apple’s rejection of a security update to its ProtonVPN mobile app …
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App Store (and Alphabet’s Google Play) from requiring app developers to use the stores’ payment systems. The vote was 31 to 29, and the bill was sent along to the state senate, where it has apparently …
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The Arizona state Senate was scheduled to vote on a controversial bill that would have imposed new rules on how apps work on iPhones and Android-powered devices. But the vote on Arizona HB2005 never …
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In a submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Apple rejected the notion that the App Store is the world’s dominant app marketplace, noting users can acquire digital content …
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Arizona lawmakers on Wednesday did not vote — or discuss — an a hotly contested bill that sought to allow third-party payment systems on app stores run by Apple and Google, with one outspoken critic …
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… apps with over a billion downloads and over $400 million in revenue on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. This comes as Apple faces increased scrutiny over scam apps in the App Store.
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Deceptive scam apps known as “fleeceware” have cost Apple App Store and Google Play Store consumers more than $400 million, according to new research.
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There are ways that Apple could fix its scam problem with a little transparency and a few changes — and make both users and developers happy.
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