Flappy Bird's disappearance led to an immediate surge of clones to flood the App Store in a Game of Thrones-esque war to become the new king of distracting millions with bewilderingly simple gameplay.

A new report has found nearly 80 per cent of Flappy Bird knock-off apps contain malware that could allow an attacker to gain full control of a users’ smartphone.

A new report from Pocket Gamer has found that 60 new Flappy Bird clones were added to Apple's App Store February 28-March 3. That breaks down to 2.5 new clones per hour or one every 24 minutes.

He told Forbes days later that he wanted the game to be a relaxing activity, but it became "an addictive product." "I think it has become a problem. To solve that problem, it's best to take down ...

The original Flappy Bird game, created by Dong Nguyen, is one of the biggest viral sensations. It earned the creator tens of thousands of dollars in earnings per day.

As detailed in our original report, Flappy Bird subsequently became the subject of a behind-the-scenes trademark dispute in the United States between Nguyen and a Delaware-based company called ...

The Flappy Bird Foundation posted a long statement to “clear the air,” but much of it was focused on how the foundation acquired the Flappy Bird trademark after Dong Nguyen abandoned the game.

You probably have a friend or two who has wasted some of their life—more than they ever wanted—playing Flappy Bird. And no matter what we or your friends say about this terrible game, it won ...

Flappy Bird, the game that many were obsessed with a decade ago, may be coming back, but its original creator is not involved. On Sept. 12, ... Now She Wants the Money Back: Report.

Flappy Bird took the world by storm in 2013 before being dramatically pulled out by its creator, Dong Nguyen, in 2014. It has now returned, but this time with a different team, a new platform, and ...