Alternative app store AltStore PAL is joining the fediverse

AltStore PAL, the alternative iOS app store available in the European Union and Japan, is joining the social web. In a post on Wednesday, AltStore PAL announced that users across Mastodon, Threads, ...
9to5Google

Sonos app finally brings back support for Android’s media and volume controls

Alongside the debut of its new speakers, Sonos has updated its Android app to finally revive support for the system’s built-in media player and lockscreen controls, as well as volume controls using ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
Forbes

ChatGPT’s App Store Moment Has Arrived

AI systems are becoming increasingly intertwined with the applications we use, both desktop and web-based. Continuing that momentum, OpenAI just turned ChatGPT from a conversational system into a ...
9to5Mac

Apple’s App Store changes become EU benchmark as Google faces looming fines

Following years of regulatory wrangling, the European Commission is reportedly using Apple’s App Store changes as a reference point in its Google Play Store probe. Here are the details. Why can’t you ...
gearpatrol

The 6 Best Apps of the Year, According to Apple

Two weeks ago, Apple revealed the finalists for its annual App Store Awards, which highlight the best apps and games, as determined by its App Store editors, across its big six devices: iPhone, Apple ...
CNBC

Apple cuts App Store fee in half for 'mini apps' that integrate more of its software

Apple on Thursday said it would cut the company's App Store fees from 30% to 15% for some app makers, if they enter into a new program administered by the iPhone maker. The Mini Apps Partner Program ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 Store gets Ninite-style multi-app installer feature

The Microsoft Store on the web now lets you create a multi-app install package on Windows 11 that installs multiple applications from a single installer. This means you can now install multiple apps ...
gematsu

Nintendo Store app now available for iOS, Android

Nintendo has released the Nintendo Store app for iOS via App Store and Android via Google Play. The app, which can be used to browse Nintendo systems, accessories, games, and merchandise, was ...
BGR

Apple Finally Brings Its App Store To The Web

In a move that many developers might say is long overdue, Apple today is finally bringing its App Store to the web. This means that users outside of the iOS ecosystem can take a look at the entirety ...
AppleInsider

Apple finally brings the full App Store experience to the web

Apple's new browser-based App Store lets anyone browse, search, and share apps across every platform, no Apple device required. For years, Apple's web domain at "apps.apple.com" served only as a ...