Candy Crush Saga

Less than a week after enabling downloads of select TV shows and movies for offline viewing, Netflix on Monday beat out popular games and rival streaming services to become the top-grossing iPhone title for the first time ever.

This Two Dots sequel brings along new friends, along with free-to-play tweaks.

Even with loads of free-to-play elements, EA's puzzle riff is a smoother, friendlier experience.

While not the game you'd expect from the cartoon series, it's hard to find fault.

Seems that too much Candy Crush really can make you sick, after all.

Stolen, which seemed to go viral almost overnight, was pulled from the App Store Thursday after privacy concerns fueled a backlash against the app.

A look at our favorite iPhone games of all time, based on our list of the best 100 iPhone apps of all time.

According to fresh statistics from analytics firm App Annie published on Wednesday, social media giant Facebook is responsible for four of the top ten most downloaded iOS apps of all time, with Google and Apple titles in tow.

Rovio doesn't even try to innovate, but at least it's an attractive take on this familiar genre.

The move not only gives us real Nintendo games on iPhone and iPad, but also allows the company to bankroll its risky console bets.

Apple on Tuesday released its annual "Best of 2014" list for the App Store's most-downloaded and highest-grossing titles, revealing so-called "freemium" games as the year's biggest money-makers.

From Angry Birds to Candy Crush Saga, many of the games we love are quietly eating up our batteries. Here are eight popular games that will take a huge toll on your smartphone's battery.

A new report issued today by the International Data Corporation (IDC) and App Annie sheds some light on how portable — and in particular mobile — gaming is rising in terms of spending worldwide....

Apple has announced that customers of its App Store spent more than $1 billion in December alone, and more than $10 billion across the whole of 2013....

In the midst of hype for new gadgets from the Consumer Electronics Show, Apple on Tuesday issued a press release to announce that sales from the App Store topped $10 billion in 2013, with $1 billion spent by customers in December alone.

As we wind down the year, The Next Web compiled a list of some of the social apps that have made some significant moves in 2013. How did we qualify what a social app was? In our mind, it was a service that had a core functionality that enabled users to interact and engage with other people, either online or offline....

Apple late Monday published its "Best of iTunes" charts for 2013, revealing this year's top downloads and editors' choice picks for music, movies, TV shows, apps, books and podcasts.

Finishing the year atop Apple's App Store list has never been more competitive. The company announced in October that the App Store features more than one million apps that have combined for more than 60 billion total app downloads. So, what does it take to reach the top? Apparently lots and lots of candy. See also: 20 Apps That Look Great on iOS 7 Candy Crush Saga was a star for iOS users in 2013, taking the top spot as the most downloaded free app on both iPhone and iPad this year.

Candy Crush Saga has been downloaded over half a billion times across Facebook, iOS and Android, social games developer King announced today....