News & Reviews:   App Store

A US court judge today banned Apple from preventing app developers from giving users the option to make payments outside the App Store ecosystem. The order, effective immediately, was issued as a result of a 2020 lawsuit filed by Epic Games against Apple. So, what should you know about it?

The South Korean Government has removed DeepSeek from the Apple App Store and Google Play in the country, essentially banning all new downloads of the AI chatbot. According to the country’s Personal Information Protection Commission, the move was due to privacy concerns.

Nearly a month after being removed from the United States, TikTok is now back on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. So, what should you know about it?

The average gamer may recognise Epic Games as a company that loves to give out free games. But if you're not into PC games, you probably remember Epic Games only for its lawsuit against Apple and Google a few years ago. Now, the company has filed a lawsuit against Google and Samsung.

Unlike Android users, the only way to get Apple apps is from the official App Store. The good thing about that is there's more app security, but it can be a hassle for apps restricted by region. Fortunately, alternatives could come soon, at least for Europeans.

If you're into mobile videography, you likely know that any editing process has to be done on a PC. There are some video editing apps out there, but they are either bad or paid apps. Well, iPhone users might not have to worry about that now with a newly released iOS app.

While Apple removed the Game Boy emulator iGBA from the App Store a month ago, you can still get other emulators on the platform for your entertainment. We talked about Gamma before but here are other retro game emulators that you can download. 

If you are an iOS user, this news might surprise you. Recently, Apple has removed the Game Boy emulator iGBA from the App Store for violating the spam (section 4.3) and copyright (section 5.2) provisions of the company's App Review Guidelines. However, officials did not provide specific details.

If you are on iOS, this news might affect you. Recently, the App Store feature has been unavailable for iPhone users. So, what should you know about it?

If you are an owner of Apple devices, this news might please you. Recently, Apple made some updates to the Category tabs on the App Store for iOS 17.2 beta. That said, what should you know about it?