Apple App Stores
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Apple removes WhatsApp, Threads from its App Store in China: Here's why
Technology | Apr 19, 2024, 02:24 PM ISTApple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store following a directive from the Chinese government. However, other Meta apps including Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger are still available on the App Store in the country.
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These apps are the finalists for the App Store Award 2023
Technology | Nov 15, 2023, 04:35 PM ISTApp Store Editors are recognizing 40 different app and game developers across 10 different App Store Award categories for their excellent performance. Here are the details.
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Japanese government to remove the monopoly of Apple and Google's app store
Technology | Jun 20, 2023, 02:06 PM ISTJapan has been reportedly seeking to end the special treatment given to Apple and Google for their exclusive app stores. The government have been in the process of removing these pre-installed apps from devices.
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ChatGPT app launched for iPhone users- Android users will have to wait: Know how to use
Technology | May 19, 2023, 08:45 PM ISTChatGPT browser was supporting both- Android and iOS devices but was only given access to the Chrome and Safari browsers. Now, those who are willing to use the application of OpenAI’s ChatGPT can download the dedicated app from the App Store.
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Apple's App Store prevented over $2 billion in fraudulent transactions in 2022
Technology | May 17, 2023, 10:22 AM ISTIn 2022, Apple took decisive action against bait-and-switch violations within its App Store, resulting in the blocking or removal of nearly 24,000 apps. These apps were found guilty of engaging in deceptive practices, where they misrepresented their functionality or features to users.
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Apple wins the case against Fortnite on antitrust issue
Technology | Apr 25, 2023, 12:28 PM ISTEpic originally sued Apple in 2020, as Apple removed Fortnite from the App Store after the game maker intentionally violated the App Store terms over in-app purchases.
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Epic Games brings Postparty mobile app for sharing Fortnite clips
Technology | Feb 10, 2023, 07:00 PM ISTThe epic game has launched a new application for players, who are willing to showcase their moment of victory to their friends on social media- by sharing the clip and posting on facebook, Instagram, and other social platforms.
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Fake ChatGPT apps are stealing data and must be deleted immediately: Here is the list
Technology | Feb 08, 2023, 05:09 PM ISTSince ChatGPT started making waves in the global markets, hackers got another chance to make their look. In the recent scam, hackers have uploaded fake applications which have been stealing user data and are suggested to be deleted immediately.
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Garena Free Fire MAX codes to redeem for today: Know when, where and how to get them
Gaming | Feb 08, 2023, 01:59 PM ISTHere are the codes for the game which could help you gain in-game add-ons, like weapons, diamonds, skins and more for free. Here is everything you need to know about the daily codes, how to redeem and where to get them.
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138 Chinese apps that got banned by the Indian Government: Complete list, reason and more
Technology | Feb 06, 2023, 02:40 PM ISTThe government has banned a bulk of apps which has a third-party link. These apps have been used to trap financially strapped people in the debt trap, by upscaling the interest on loans by up to 3,000 per cent and more. Here is the list and other details which you must know.
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Apple App Store will show more ads from Oct 25 onwards and here is the reason
Technology | Oct 23, 2022, 01:31 PM ISTApple will add more app-related advertisements on the App Store from October 25 onwards. The news was confirmed through an email to the developers, where the the tech giant claimed that more advertisements are on its on the way to the App Store in all the nations, except China.
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Road to Valor: Empires launches globally- Here are the gaming tips
Technology | Jun 27, 2022, 03:26 PM ISTRoad to Valor: Empires officially launched for iOS and Android users. Players can choose from one of nine guardians and over eight of 60 different unit formations to create a strategy deck in an attempt to outplay opposing players and claim the throne.
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Google TV app is now available on App Store
Technology | Jun 02, 2022, 12:23 PM ISTNot every major streaming service allows its content to be included in Google TV's rows of aggregated recs, Netflix is the big holdout, the report said.
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Apple Fitness+ adds workouts for new mothers
Technology | Dec 15, 2022, 06:48 PM ISTThe workouts are intended to help new mothers to feel stronger and more energetic. The exercises are all led by trainer Betina Gozo, who also presented the workouts for the "Stay Active During Pregnancy" series Apple released for the service in April 2021.
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PUBG New State Renamed to New State Mobile by Krafton, adds Lunar New Year Rewards for Players
Technology | Jan 28, 2022, 06:52 PM ISTKrafton has announced the changing of the name of its newest battle royale game PUBG New State to just ‘New State Mobile’, confirming the "mobile-focused" gaming experience.
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Chingari, a short video app raises $15 million fund, adding new feature
Technology | Dec 15, 2022, 04:27 PM ISTShort-video making app named Chingari announced that they raised $15 million funds in the Series A extension round. The platform stated that they will use the fund amount to upgrade the app by launching new features and augment the tech team.
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Apple was warned to either allow dating app developers for non-Apple payment systems or pay penalty
Technology | Dec 25, 2021, 12:18 PM ISTDutch regulators have asked Apple to either allow dating app developers to offer non-Apple payment systems for in-app purchases or face a penalty of up to 50 million euros.
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Apple removes 17 malicious apps created by Gujarat based company
Technology | Oct 28, 2019, 05:20 PM ISTThese infected apps would receive commands from the control server to load advertisements, open website in the background and change device settings to subscribe users to expensive subscriptions services, without users' consent.
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Many app developers for parental control demand API from Apple
Technology | May 31, 2019, 06:25 PM ISTLarge group of app developers that require parental control demand Apple to come up with a technical solution to let them continue working on the iPhone.
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Apple launches a new website for App Store to tell people how the App store works
Technology | May 30, 2019, 11:59 AM ISTApple has launched a new website for the App Store, explaining how apps and updates are reviewed and examined for better defence against recent anti-trust and anti-competitive allegations.