Apple updated its App Store Review Guidelines this week, adding stricter language around low-quality apps. The 4.3 Spam rule already barred overly simple apps in saturated categories, but Apple now ...

Apple will now recommend apps based on your downloads and behavior.

Apple today announced that developers in Brazil will be allowed to distribute iPhone apps through alternative app marketplaces on iOS, and accept payments through third-party platforms. In other words ...

Apple announced today that App Store Connect now includes new age rating questions for apps with social media features. Here ...

Everyone said AI would kill apps. Instead, new app launches are soaring. According to a new analysis from market intelligence provider Appfigures, worldwide app releases in the first quarter of 2026 ...

OpenAI’s new ChatGPT App Store is turning a single chatbot into a control panel for the rest of your digital life. Instead of copying text between tabs or juggling browser extensions, you can now ...

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Apple often promotes the App Store as a secure place to download apps. The company highlights strict reviews and a closed system as key protections for iPhone users. That reputation now faces serious ...