Apple has recently revised its guide for App Store subscriptions and now includes explicit rules for how app developers can ask for payments. The new rules now explicitly states that the pricing has to be crystal clear, just how much the user will actually pay have to be in large texts. Apps now have to...Read More

Melbourne has been named as one of the best cities in the world for tech firms to operate in, even though Google and Facebook set up their Australian headquarters in Sydney. Melbourne ranked 22 while Sydney did not make the top 30 global cities on the Savills UK Tech Cities in Motion report. The Victorian...Read More

Kite, which suggests code snippets for Python developers in real time, has raised $17 million in a series A round led by Trinity Ventures. The latest version of the free developer tool no longer relies on the cloud, meaning it runs locally, and it adds a nifty feature called Line-of-Code Completions. GitHub CEO Nat Friedman...Read More

Google has recently allowed Progressive Web Apps (PWA) using the Trusted Web Activities (TWA) API in the Google Play Store. Using Trusted Web Activities allows web content to be displayed in fullscreen with system-level features and limited native code. Apps like Facebook Lite, Instagram Lite, and Twitter Lite are running PWAs and most of these apps use...Read More

Over the years, Appetiser has developed a unique ability to achieve success for our clients by providing top-notch development and design services. Our approach centers on our clients: listening to their needs and tailoring our various digital services to deliver results that will get them closer to their goals. Now, we are proud to share...Read More

Google is implementing new rules for the Google Play Store on how the “SMS” and “Call Log” permissions are used by Android devices. The new rule now only allows certain apps the ability to request the device’s call logs and SMS permissions, and any apps will be removed from the Play Store altogether if the...Read More

Google has recently released the latest beta version of Angular with Angular 8.0 Beta, the next version of Google’s popular JavaScript framework. Here’s what’s new in Angular 8 Beta: Improved performance for @angular/platform-server by using a shared DomElementSchemaRegistry instance. This is a fix to the issues where ServerRendererFactory2 creates a new instance of DomElementSchemaRegistry for...Read More

In order to escape from security researchers using emulators, the Trojan would only trigger when the infected devices moved. According to Ars Technica, some malicious apps found on Google Play Store has been discovered using a new and clever trick to avoid detection, they use the infected device’s motion sensors to monitor movements before installing a...Read More

Google has recently announced that the company is partnering with Unity for a dedicated “Android Game SDK” project. The primary goal of the Android Game SDK  project is to improve game development efficiency and improve Unity 3D engine’s performance on Android. The Android Game SDK  project is based on Android NDK and the Vulkan cross-platform graphics...Read More

Originally announced back in December 2017, Google has recently released more details about the 64-bit requirement coming to the Google Play store in August 2019. The company outlined a clearer timeline for the 64-bit transition through to August 1, 2021, including extensions for game developers that use Unity. For now, Google Play will continue supporting...Read More