In China, the future could be mini. Mini programs are taking consumer smartphones by storm in the world’s second-largest economy. They exist as an app-within-an-app, typically inside mega-popular ...

WeChat announced that its mini program games have surpassed 500 million monthly active users, with average user time online up 10% from last year. Over 80% of users launch games via features like pull ...

Update 9:34am PT: There is no direct deal between Apple and Tencent for the 15% commission rate on WeChat mini games and apps. Instead, Tencent is taking advantage of Apple’s new App Store Mini Apps ...