The top free apps are the kind of apps you could see people downloading if they were stuck inside while a pandemic raged outside. Apple has revealed the App Store’s most-downloaded apps of the year.

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. This week, Apple and Google announced their ...

Paul A. writes in with an App Store question: I am a little confused by the terms used by the App Store when deciding to download and buy an app. What is the difference between “open” and “get”? Apple ...

Consumers looking for free apps are turning to the App Store on iPhone, iPod touch and iPad en masse, according to statistics published by Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster. Total free downloads for ...

Apple this week announced its App Store Best of 2020 winners, recognizing 15 apps released over the course of the year. For the first time, winners are now receiving a physical award, and some ...

The company behind Cydia, an iPhone app store that launched before Apple's own App Store, has sued Apple arguing that Apple has monopolized the market for iOS app stores, violating antitrust law in ...