Android 11's auto-reset app permissions feature is coming to older Android versions
Improved user privacy rolling out all the way back to Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Android app support might come to Xbox consoles (update: it's not)
Soon, you might be able to play even more games on your Xbox
South Korea passes law forcing Google and Apple to open their app stores to alternate payment systems
The final vote went through, likely to be signed by South Korea's president
Check out the all-new Clock app in Windows 11, now with added features
It does more than show the time
Check out the new look for Paint and Photos in Windows 11
An overdue visual update for Windows' stock apps
Google is banning sugar daddy apps from the Play Store
Google's going sugar-free
Google appears to be working on a 'Switch to Android' iOS app
Switch to iOS has been around for years
Fake cryptomining apps, some found on the Play Store, scam $350,000 from users
The mining apps weren't actually mining
Mobile app spending approached $65 billion in the first half of 2021, up more than 24 percent year over year
Mobile app spending is up although year-over-year growth is down slightly
Apple says sideloading of iPhone apps would open users to serious security risks
The company thinks the five newly-proposed antitrust bills would disrupt the iPhone
Tim Cook says Android has 47 times more malware than iOS because of sideloading
Sideloading is "not in the best interests of the user," according to the Apple boss
Facebook's top apps tie for having the least respect for privacy
Facebook, Messager, and Instagram all collect the maximum amount of data allowable on iPhones
WeChat's video platform bans underwear on head, eating socks, and hip shaking
The list of prohibited content is as bizarre as it is extensive
Nintendo Switch app turns the Joy-Con into an infrared tripwire
Nintendo Labo-like functionality using the Joy-Con
Facebook Messenger now boasts over 5 billion downloads, only the third non-Google app to pass the milestone
The other two are also from Facebook
Epic Games Store introduces new PC apps for its users
Itch-io game store and Brave browser are just some of them
Apple reinstates 'free speech' Parler to the App Store
It's unknown if Google will follow suit
Mobile app usage is over 5 hours per day in some regions
App usage grew in every market analyzed
Consumers spent a record $32 billion on apps in Q1 2021, the most ever
People turned to their smartphones for entertainment during the pandemic
iPhone user loses $600,000 after downloading scam Bitcoin app from Apple's store
It would be worth around $1 million today
Hundreds of fleeceware apps on Google and Apple stores have made over $400 million for developers
Beware of high subscriptions
This iOS trick makes rearranging iPhone apps a snap
Move a whole page of apps at once
66% of the top 15 mobile apps come from Facebook and Google
Tech giants are tightening their grip on the app market
Google bans 'free speech' app Parler, Apple and Amazon have followed
Apple has given Parler's developers 24 hours to implement a moderation plan