‘Vibecoded’ Apps Are Flooding the App Store. Is That Good for Apple?

Mobile apps are easy to make with artificial intelligence. That doesn’t mean people are excited to use them. Mobile apps are ...
TechCrunch

The App Store is booming again, and AI may be why

Everyone said AI would kill apps. Instead, new app launches are soaring. According to a new analysis from market intelligence provider Appfigures, worldwide app releases in the first quarter of 2026 ...
Macworld

What’s the point of the App Store, if it can’t protect users?

Macworld examines how Apple’s App Store vetting process failed to prevent major scams, including a fake Ledger Live app that stole $9.5 million from crypto wallets and affected over 50 victims. These ...
The New York Times

What the Changes in Apple’s App Store Mean for iPhone Users

A federal judge created a path for app makers like Spotify and Patreon to avoid paying Apple hefty commissions. Is this a win for consumers? It’s complicated. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The ...
TechCrunch

Apple’s App Store rolls out personalized recommendations

Finding a new app on Apple’s App Store is about to become less about browsing top charts or picking through curated collections from App Store editors. This week, Apple announced a series of discovery ...