Right now, the most popular free app on Apple’s App Store is not a streaming service or a messaging platform. It isn’t HBO Max, TikTok, Facebook, or Gmail. Rather, the top free iPhone app of the week …
Best free and paid photo editing apps for iPhone and Android
These apps can make your images look incredible. With phones like the iPhone 13 Pro, Pixel 6 Pro and Galaxy S21 Ultra packing cameras that can give DSLRs a run for their money, it’s no wonder we take …
WhatsApp for iPhone just got 3 cool upgrades you need to try
WhatsApp continues to roll out exciting innovations to its messenger, not to mention privacy-enhancing features that bring new visibility options to users. The latest release to WhatsApp for iOS is no …
Best Apps Available on iOS and Android
While many folks prefer either iOS over Android or vice-versa, the truth is that there are some that enjoy using both platforms. For example, you might …
Alleged Apple App Store scammer AmpMe lowers prices and says it’ll investigate its ‘consultants’
AmpMe isn’t a brand-new app that popped up just to scam unsuspecting users out of their money. See the photo atop this post? That’s from 2015, when we first covered the idea: an app that can sync up a …
You aren’t actually stuck with Apple’s Mail and Safari iPhone apps
There’s a trick to use Gmail, Google Chrome or another email or web browser on your iPhone or iPad. We’ll walk you through how to set those as the default.
WhatsApp for iOS will let you listen to voice message while in a different chat
WhatsApp was working on a global voice message player for its app. Now, with the latest beta, it’s finally rolling out this feature to users.
Apple Watch apps: Their abandonment neither surprises nor worries me
We noted yesterday that Uber is the latest in a long line of companies to have abandoned their Apple Watch apps, after Twitter, Instagram …
Creator of Wordle Ripoff App Apologizes After Apple Removes His Clone: ‘I F—ed Up’
The developer who created an iOS clone of Wordle — the word-puzzle game that’s gone viral in the last two weeks — issued a mea culpa (sort of) after getting dragged online for ripping off the idea and …
Apple App Store devs earned $60B in 2021 despite growing antitrust scrutiny
Developers earned an unprecedented $60 billion in 2021, even as regulators targeted unfair app commission structure.
Apple to loosen rules on App Store payments in South Korea, report says
Apple will reportedly allow alternative payment systems on its App Store in South Korea as part of a move to comply with new regulations in the country. On Tuesday, the Korea Communications Commission …
These App Alternatives Are Faster Than Apple Music
Soor ($6.99) is a great example of what Apple Music’s own app should’ve been like. It features a highly customizable home page that lets you keep your favorite sections right at the top. If you …
Apple to allow third party app payment options in South Korea
Apple has submitted its compliance plans to allow developers to use third-party payment options in South Korea at a reduced service fee, the Korea Communication Commission (KCC) said on Tuesday. KCC …
Apple to allow alternative payment systems in South Korea App Stor
Apple must now allow alternative payment systems in South Korea to maintain compliance with a new law that forbids tech companies like Google and Apple from forcing their own in-app payment systems.
Apple to allow app developers to use outside payments
Apple has decided to allow payment systems other than its own in its App Store, Korea’s ICT regulator said Tuesday. Apple had been mum about its plans after the introduction of related regulations …
Apple reveals how much it paid to App Store developers in 2021
Apple’s App Store continues to pay out tens of billions of dollars annually to developers, though the store’s success hasn’t come without controversy.
App Store revenue up $60B from 1 year ago
Apple Inc. said that developers have generated more than $260 billion in revenue since the App Store launched in 2008, up about $60 billion from the figure it reported a year ago. The iPhone maker …