Apple has long prided itself on having a human app review process, with former exec Phil Schiller pushing to not introduce automated review. But, unless Apple decides to hire substantially more reviewers for these apps that likely make no revenue, I’m not sure there’s a way to ensure fully human review sticks around. In my mind, there’s two short-term solutions that could be implemented: Human review for new app submissions, but app updates can be automated Separate app review queue for well established developers, ensuring their updates can be pushed in a timely manner Right now, Apple does
Vibe coding could mark the end of the App Store review process as we know it - 9to5Mac… At the same time, loads of established developers are reporting longer wait times when submitting updates for app review. For reference, Apple reviews each app submission and app update submitted to the App Store with human reviewers. …
… Rather than make different deals with AI providers, Gurman reports that Apple is instead adding an Extensions system to Siri that will allow AI chatbots to integrate with Siri. For example, Anthropic’s Claude app would work with Siri. …
… Home Screen offers shortcut to launch into App Store’s ‘Updates’ screen Most iPhone users probably never bother checking the details on app updates inside the App Store. But if you’re like me, and perusing the latest updates is a regular habit, iOS 26.4 made a change you might not appreciate. …
Apple reportedly geoblocking downloads and updates of ByteDance-owned apps in the US Marcus Mendes | Mar 5 2026 - 12:31 pm PT | Mar 5 2026 - 12:31 pm PT According to Wired , Apple is blocking US users from downloading or updating several ByteDance-owned apps, even when they have a valid Chinese App… …
… And more A number of other improvements have also been made to the app. The app also adds turn-by-turn directions to your gate, including estimated walking times and automatic in-app flight status updates. …
… Beyond the core race content, Apple will also host a selection of supplementary coverage, across the season, including roundups and archive material. If you can’t see the Formula 1 hub inside the Apple TV app, check for app updates and check if your operating system is up to date. …
… Accessory deals on Amazon AirPods Pro 3 Apple AirTag 4 Pack Beats USB-C to USB-C Woven Short Cable Wireless CarPlay adapter Logitech MX Master 4 Check out 9to5Mac on YouTube for more Apple news: Author Marcus Mendes https://www.threads.com/mvcmendes Marcus Mendes is a Brazilian tech podcaster and j… …
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… When Apple initially released the new version of Pixelmator Pro for Creator Studio users, it had promised that updates would continue for users who already purchased the apps – just that a few Creator Studio exclusive features wouldn’t be there. …
… A bit of background A few days ago, The Information reported that Apple was blocking updates to vibe coding apps such as Replit and Vibecode, claiming they violated “longstanding App Store rules that say an app can’t run code that changes the way it or other apps function,” per the report. …
