Did you get your first iPhone or iPad? In this step-by-step tutorial, we'll show you how to download free or paid apps on your new iPhone or iPad using the official Apple App Store.
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Apple-owned Dark Sky has been removed from App Store ahead of schedule
The weather app Dark Sky is no longer on Apple's App Store, suggesting it was removed ahead of schedule after the iPhone maker acquired it in March 2020.
iOS 16.1 lets apps like games fetch downloadable content before first run
The new In-App Content toggle in iOS 16.1 lets iPhone apps such as games preload data after being downloaded from the App Store so they're ready on first launch.
Apple settles with FlickType developer over App Store rejections and more
Not too long ago, Apple introduced a built-in keyboard for the Apple Watch. It's a handy feature that can help you get out what you're trying to say in a pinch -- especially if you can't get to your phone. But, as is pretty typical, Apple's option wasn't the only keyboard available for the Apple Watch. There used to be the app FlickType, developed by Kosta Eleftheriou.
U.S. Department of Justice reportedly in early stages of drafting an antitrust suit against Apple
Apple has been facing more and more pushback over its corporate practices over the last few years now. That includes things like the App Store's associated fees, support for third-party payment options within Apple's digital storefront, and more. Most of that pressure has been coming from international government bodies, like South Korea, but Apple may see similar actions in the United States soon, too.
How to fix “Cannot Connect to App Store” on iPhone and iPad
Is the App Store not working on your iPhone or iPad, and you keep getting errors? In this troubleshooting guide, we'll explain how to fix these issues.
Apple is expanding ads in the App Store
Apple isn't completely against advertisements. In fact, it's technically in the ad business thanks to ads it displays in the App Store. And while up until now the ads in Apple's digital storefront have been relegated to two specific areas, that is going to be expanding.
Apple aims to have App Store injunction tossed out in its Epic Games appeal
Apple and Epic Games have been duking it out, both in and out of the courtroom, for quite some time now. But, eventually, things will wrap up. And, moving to that end, Apple has aimed to have one of the proceedings more prominent decisions tossed out.
Apple reminds us why alternative in-app payments are bad for user experience
Alternative App Store payments have launched in South Korea, with good ol' Apple listing reasons why developers should avoid bypassing its own billing system.
How to download apps on iPhone without Apple ID password, Face ID, or Touch ID authentication
In this tutorial, we'll show you how to get free apps from the iPhone or iPad App Store without Face ID or Touch ID authentication and without entering your Apple ID password.
Apple says the App Store stopped nearly $1.5 billion ‘fraudulent transactions’ in 2021
Apple has billed the App Store as the safest way for iOS users to get apps on their devices. It's such an important aspect of the business that it has essentially gone to war in an effort to keep things exactly the way they are. That, of course, includes its App Store fee, which can net the company upwards of 30% per in-store transaction. But, even as outside sources try to pressure some changes, Apple's ready to beat the safety drum again.
Earn free gift cards and other valuable rewards with the Shopkick app
One thing people from all different walks of life have in common today is that they’re trying to save money. This is especially true in today’s financial climate, which is being exacerbated by inflation and a bevy of other persistent factors. Fortunately, we have a tip that may be able to help; all you need is an iPhone and a free app.