The average spend in the US App Store during 2018 trumped 2017 by some 36 percent. iPhone users in the United States spent an average of $79 on games and apps according to a report by Sensor Tower. Re…
App Store caps record breaking spending of $1.22 billion during holiday week
Apple this week announced that App Store customers worldwide set a new spending record, capping off a record-breaking year for the tech giant. Customers spent some $1.22 billion during the 2018 holida…
Apple could be heading for Supreme Court
Mon-app-oly? It was bound to happen sooner or later. Calling Apple a monopoly company is like calling the sky blue and it seems, only now, are is the techno giant finally being called out for it. Appl…
Apple under fire after researchers’ claim that popular IOS and Mac App Store apps have been stealing and uploading users’ browser history
There has been a storm of complaints this week following recent research claims that, despite Apple’s supposedly firm privacy policies, multiple IOS and Mac App Store apps have been gathering user dat…
Apple Pay users can support America’s National Parks
Apple Pay users can take part in a new donation program to support the US National Park Service next week. Announcing the initiative on their website, Apple also announced a new activity challenge for…
Test your photo editing skills with these iPhone apps
With so many apps available for budding photographers, it can be a little overwhelming. Here are some of our writers’ favourite apps for improving your iPhone photography skills. 1. Afterlight 2…
What the App Store’s new privacy rules mean for you
Facebook’s privacy issues have been at the centre of discussions recently and now it appears they are using controversial privacy features. Apple has acted fast and a new report has emerged, out…
New data shows that in-app purchases are more successful than ever
A new report from Sensor Tower shows that in-app purchases are still popular among both smartphone users and developers. These analytics demonstrate that iPhone users spent 23% more on in-app purchase…
Iran users can no longer access Apple’s App Store
According to a new report, users in Iran have been blocked from the App Store. Users believe a ban was put in place on Thursday, blocking all access for users in the country. This report, which comes …
Tamagotchi pets are set to make a comeback (on your phone)
If you’re a kid of the 90’s then it’s likely that you probably, at one point in your childhood, owned a Tamagotchi. How long you managed to keep it alive for is another story. Now, …
Twitteriffic for Mac has brand new features and updates
Just days after an announcement that Twitter is shutting down their official Twitter for Mac app, Twitterrific 5 has been released, with new profile details, a new design and more. The shut down of Tw…
First look at the 150+ new emoji coming later this year
On Wednesday, the Unicode Consortium finally revealed the finalised list of the 157 new emoji coming later this year in a blog post. This is the first time iOS users have some insight into the new cha…