On Christmas Day, thousands of people open their presents to discover a new iOS device from Apple. The first thing they do is head to the App Store and begin filling the device with games and programs ...

Fresh off a $150 million round of funding, kids’ gaming platform Roblox is making its first acquisition. The company says it’s acquiring the small startup PacketZoom, bringing its team and technology ...

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Roblox Mobile is a free app that brings the expansive world of Roblox to your smartphone or tablet. Available on Android and iPadOS, it allows you to play millions of user-created games, ranging from ...

Released in 2006, Roblox grew from obscurity into a gaming juggernaut, culminating in a multi-billion-dollar public stock offering in 2021 — and controversy about its monetization model that relies on ...

Roblox offers you thousands of different experiences, many of which are created by beginner developers, so players have long been accustomed to poor optimization or bugs. However, some users are ...

Market intelligence firm Apptopia released its report on the most downloaded mobile apps of 2020. In a year that was defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, many people’s behavior on- and offline changed ...

Right around the time Meta started making a feverish pitch for the headset-powered metaverse, executives at other tech companies began piping up to point out that the metaverse could already be ...

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 ...