App Store

Apple Store App Arrives In India To Help Customers With Personalised Shopping

The app will help Indians shop for Apple’s innovative lineup of products and services. Customers across the country can download the app on the App Store.

Jan 17, 2025, 09:49 AM IST

WhatsApp Rolls Out New Feature To Scan Documents Directly Via Camera For iOS Users; Here's How to Use It

WhatsApp New Feature: With the new WhatsApp feature, users can quickly capture a document using their device’s camera, eliminating the need for third-party scanning tools or apps. 

Dec 25, 2024, 13:34 PM IST

Apple Removes Meta-Owned WhatsApp And Threads From Its App Store In China; Know Why?

In China, Apple saw a double-digit decline in overall smartphone unit sales in the first six weeks of 2024.

Apr 19, 2024, 14:42 PM IST

CCI Orders Investigation Into Google's App Store Billing Practices

The Commission directs the Director General ('DG') to cause an investigation to be made into the matter under the provisions of Section 26(1) of the Act. 

Mar 15, 2024, 20:55 PM IST

Meta Firms Fined $14Mn By Australia For Misleading Consumers

The federal court has ordered the two subsidiaries of Meta, Facebook Israel and Onavo Inc, to each pay AUS$10 million for engaging in conduct liable to mislead in breach of the Australian Consumer Law. 

Jul 26, 2023, 18:14 PM IST

Two Key Twitter Alternatives Now Launched On iOS

When using the app, users can toggle between three feeds -- following, explore, and news. 

Jun 16, 2023, 19:24 PM IST

WhatsApp Rolling Out New Interface For Group Settings Screen On iOS

The report noted that those who don't have this feature may receive it over the coming weeks.

Jun 11, 2023, 09:19 AM IST

App Store Developers Generated $1.1 Trillion In Total Billings, Sales In 2022

Developer billings and sales increased by 27 percent between 2019 and 2020; 27 percent between 2020 and 2021; and 29 percent between 2021 and 2022.

Jun 01, 2023, 08:14 AM IST

Apple Removed 1,474 Apps On Govt Takedown Requests In 2022, 14 From India

There were a total of 18,412 appeals of app removals from various agencies worldwide (again led by China at 5,484), including 709 from India.

May 20, 2023, 13:57 PM IST

Apple Gives Nod To ChatGPT-Driven App Amid Concerns

Apple scrutinised whether a feature in the software that uses AI-powered language tools "could generate inappropriate content for children".

Mar 05, 2023, 17:53 PM IST

Bad News for Apple Customers! Tech Giant to Increase App Store Prices in UK, Other Countries on Feb 13

Apple is all set to increase the price of applications and in-app purchases on the App store in the listed countries from February 13, 2023. 

Jan 29, 2023, 12:53 PM IST

Apple gave $320 bn to developers on App Store since 2008

"This year, more people than ever visited the App Store to discover and download the world's most creative and cutting-edge apps and games in a safe and trusted environment," the company said in a blog post.

Jan 11, 2023, 15:38 PM IST

Apple will show more ads in App Store from Oct 25

Additionally, with the "You Might Also Like" section, developers can now advertise their apps on the pages of other apps.

Oct 23, 2022, 14:24 PM IST

Apple App Store prices to be hiked from from October 5: Check list of countries, new rates

The price increases will be effective on both in-app purchases and regular apps on App Store, starting October 5.

Sep 21, 2022, 11:12 AM IST

Facebook losing its grip as 'Top 10' app in US: Report

Many data provider also supported the conclusion -- though it found the app dropped out of the Top 10 on iPhone in the US only 4 times throughout 2021, compared with 110 days in 2022 so far. It found Facebook's drop-off times this year were mainly concentrated in April, May and June. April was Facebook's worst month so far.

Aug 22, 2022, 09:14 AM IST

Apple plans to place ads in its App Store's Today tab

Apple is planning to show ads in the App Store`s Today tab and on individual app pages.

Jul 31, 2022, 16:24 PM IST

How to hide apps on your iPhone: Here's the step-by-step guide

Apple provides many personalisation features to its users and also allows them to manage apps on iPhone. 

Jul 22, 2022, 16:39 PM IST

iPhone users, Alert! Apple will soon remove several apps from App Store, here’s why

Apple will remove outdated apps from the App Store. 

Apr 24, 2022, 10:28 AM IST

Competition Comm orders probe against Apple for alleged unfair business practices

The Competition Commission of India has ordered a detailed probe against technology major Apple for alleged unfair business practices with respect to its App Store.

Dec 31, 2021, 20:06 PM IST

Apple removes Quran from App Store in China on Beijing’s request

Apple has taken down one of the world`s most popular Quran apps in China after a request from Chinese officials. 

Oct 15, 2021, 18:40 PM IST