{"id":229773,"date":"2024-12-30T19:03:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T19:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apple.4800bps.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/30\/the-chaos-lurking-in-apples-most-popular-apps-list-new-york-magazine\/"},"modified":"2024-12-30T19:03:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T19:03:57","slug":"the-chaos-lurking-in-apples-most-popular-apps-list-new-york-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apple.4800bps.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/30\/the-chaos-lurking-in-apples-most-popular-apps-list-new-york-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"The Chaos Lurking in Apple&#039;s Most-Popular Apps List &#8211; New York Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#039;s most-popular apps list for 2024 reflects the power of longtime tech incumbents like Google and Meta, John Herrman writes.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nymag.com\/intelligencer\/article\/apples-most-popular-apps-list-tiktok-google.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Chaos Lurking in Apple&#039;s Most-Popular Apps List - New York Magazine\" rel=\"noopener\">View full source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#039;s most-popular apps list for 2024 reflects the power of longtime tech incumbents like Google [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40679,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6602],"class_list":["post-229773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-new-york-magazine"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Chaos Lurking in Apple&#039;s Most-Popular Apps List - New York Magazine - Apple News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Chaos Lurking in Apple&#039;s Most-Popular Apps List - New York Magazine - Apple News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/apple.4800bps.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/30\/the-chaos-lurking-in-apples-most-popular-apps-list-new-york-magazine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Chaos Lurking in Apple&#039;s Most-Popular Apps List - New York Magazine - Apple News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Chaos Lurking in Apple&#039;s Most-Popular Apps List - New York Magazine - Apple News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/apple.4800bps.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/30\/the-chaos-lurking-in-apples-most-popular-apps-list-new-york-magazine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Apple News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-12-30T19:03:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Apple News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Apple News\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/apple.4800bps.com\\\/blog\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/30\\\/the-chaos-lurking-in-apples-most-popular-apps-list-new-york-magazine\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/apple.4800bps.com\\\/blog\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/30\\\/the-chaos-lurking-in-apples-most-popular-apps-list-new-york-magazine\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Apple News\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/apple.4800bps.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/bb1897dfc209381ea735bf0af9ac0b87\"},\"headline\":\"The Chaos Lurking in Apple&#039;s Most-Popular Apps List &#8211; 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