Apple often promotes the App Store as a secure place to download apps. The company highlights strict reviews and a closed system as key protections for iPhone users. That reputation now faces serious ...

The hope is that app developers reach out as requested and plug these leaky holes. There is no suggestion the leaking is ...

Even the toughest privacy policies can't fully prevent data exposure. Your favorite apps may be peeking at more than you think. Some unnecessarily track your location, search history, and usage habits ...

It says something for Apple’s reputation that a new warning of malicious App Store apps caused such a furor. As I reported Tuesday, iPhone apps were caught stealing photos and sending them back to ...

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. There's a dichotomy between what Apple says ...

App Store sales are off to a strong start in Apple 's current quarter, which bodes well for a major growth driver expected to eclipse $100 billion in a fiscal year for the first time ever. The news ...

Many of the smartphone apps we use daily collect a disturbingly large amount of information about us, but there are some ways ...