Just as Apple had suggested a workaround for the iOS hack that allowed users to fraudulently obtain in-app purchases for free, developer Alexey Borodin has modified it to work with OS X apps bought ...

Earlier in the week a Russian hacker—Alexy Borodin—revealed a fairly easy way to make in-app purchases in iOS without actually paying for them. Apple has of course since been working on a fix to the ...

New Jersey mom Kim Orozco, pictured here with her daughters Caylee, 14, and Carolina, 15 -- is one of many parents fed up with their kids' impulse buys on apps like Snapchat and Roblox. The in-app ...

Smartphone users are familiar with the principle: an app is free to download, but if you want to use the full range of features or avoid seeing ads, you need to pay through in-app purchases. These ...

Apple’s developer site has shared news of a new API coming for apps that will offer expanded options for managing In-App Purchases. It’s called the Advanced Commerce API, and here’s what we know so ...