The law was set to take effect next month. The law was set to take effect next month. is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — On Tuesday morning, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Pitman heard arguments for and against blocking a new law requiring parental consent for children under 18 to use their mobile ...

Starting Jan. 1, 2026, Texas will enforce new regulations requiring app stores to verify users’ ages and link minors’ accounts to parental oversight, aiming to protect children from online dangers.

Two lawsuits are asking a federal judge to block a new Texas law that would require app stores to verify users’ ages and impose restrictions on those under 18. U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman heard ...

Apple Announces App Store Awards 2025 Winners; Top Apps Include Tiimo, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, and More Pokemon TCG Pocket was picked over Capybara Go! and Thronefall as 2025's best game on ...

Apple today unveiled the winners of its 2025 App Store Awards, including task planning app Tiimo, which was named iPhone App of the Year. 17 winning apps and games were selected by Apple's team of App ...

Last month, Apple announced several finalists for its 2025 App Store Awards, and this week it’s narrowed those down to the final winners in each category. The App Store Awards are an annual event that ...

The United States wants big tech companies like Apple to protect children online by adding age verification safeguards to the App Store. It's a political push that completely ignores what protections ...

This week, Apple announced the finalists for this year’s App Store Awards, an annual event that recognizes apps and games that are innovative, provide unique and well-designed user experiences, or ...

As we approach the end of 2025, Apple is gearing up to unveil the winners of the 2025 App Store Awards. As part of that process, Apple today announced the 45 finalists for the App Store Awards. The ...

If you hate the idea of your information being used to train AI, you're going to love the minor but vital tweak Apple just made to the iOS App Store. "You must clearly disclose where personal data ...

Apple today announced the App Store Mini Apps Partner Program, allowing apps that host mini apps and mini games to support In-App Purchases. The program is designed for developers who host mini apps ...