… The company rejected over two million of these submissions, including over 1.2 million new apps and nearly 800,000 pending app updates, for failing to adhere to the App Store's Review Guidelines. …
App Store Review Guidelines By MacRumors Staff on March 18, 2026 App Store Review Guidelines Articles Apple Quietly Blocks Updates for Popular 'Vibe Coding' Apps Updated Apple has quietly blocked AI "vibe coding" apps, such as Replit and Vibecode, from releasing App Store updates unless they make c… …
… Apple Updates App Store Connect With More Than 100 New Metrics App Store Connect is a tool that allows app developers to view App Store metrics such as total downloads, and today it is receiving a major update. …
… Fortnite Takes Top Spot on App Store Charts Just hours after Fortnite returned to the U.S. App Store, the game made it to the top of the App Store charts. …
… Signal Private Messenger Rolls Out Secure Backups for iPhone Encrypted messaging platform Signal now offers secure backups on iPhone, letting users save and restore messages if they lose access to their device. …
… Apple Facing Russian Investigation Into Alleged Monopolistic App Store Behavior Russia's FAS, or Federal Antimonopoly Service, has launched a formal investigation into Apple over alleged violation of antitrust laws about the App Store and Apple's restrictions that do not allow developers to link to… …
Mac App Store By MacRumors Staff on April 14, 2026 Introduced in 2010, the Mac App Store is Apple's digital software distribution platform for OS X applications that run on Mac machines. The Mac App Store offers a wide range of games and apps from both Apple and third-party developers. …
… Apple's Latest App Store Changes Satisfy EU, No More Fines Coming The European Union is set to accept the June updates that Apple made to its App Store to comply with the Digital Markets Act, reports Reuters. …
… Instagram Adds Live Location Sharing to Direct Messages Instagram today announced several updates for direct messages on its platform, including location sharing, nicknames, new sticker packs, and more. …
… Apple Antitrust Articles Apple Sued for Pulling Co-Viewing App Rave From the App Store Rave, a cross-platform service that lets users watch movies and TV shows together, today filed a series of antitrust lawsuits against Apple after Apple removed the Rave app from the App Store in August 2025. …