Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. Today’s consumers now spend more time in apps ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The ongoing Epic v Apple trial has been delving into minutiae and parsing fine legal details, but one major industry player could have a big impact: ...

Apple's 2025 download charts give us a look at how people in the US used their devices this year. ChatGPT led the free iPhone ...

In gaming, Block Blast!, Fortnite, and Roblox dominate the free charts, while Minecraft, Balatro, and Heads Up! top the paid ...

Apple today shared a list of the most downloaded U.S. App Store apps and games in 2025, highlighting the top free and paid ...

John Stauffer was the head of the Apple division behind CarPlay and Group FaceTime — and now he's leaving the company for Roblox. Roblox is bringing in John Stauffer as a VP of engineering responsible ...

Apple’s engineering VP that’s been responsible for leading efforts like CarPlay and Group FaceTime is leaving the company. John Stauffer is set to start his new role as VP of engineering at Roblox ...

ChatGPT was the free app that was downloaded the most by iPhone users. Last week, Apple announced the winners of its 2025 App ...