Some iPhone Apps Receive Mysterious Update 'From Apple'
Key Points:
- Apple is quietly updating several apps on the App Store, with update notes indicating the updates come from Apple rather than the individual app developers.
- The update descriptions state they aim to improve app functionality but do not include any new features.
- Apps affected include popular titles such as Candy Crush Soda Saga, Mortal Kombat, VLC, and others, covering both recently updated and long-unused apps.
- The specific changes or improvements Apple is making remain unclear, as analysis of the app code shows no obvious modifications.
- Some developers have noted that the update version and content remain unchanged, suggesting the updates may be more about backend or system-level adjustments.