Yep, the App Store is totally broken right now (Updated)
UPDATE: May 5, 2016, 4:18 a.m. EDT The App Store search issues have been resolved. Apple's system status website states service has been properly restored.
It's not just you if you woke up this morning, searched through Apple's App Store and noticed the results were goofed up.
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The App Store has been experiencing search-related issues since around 5 a.m. ET. At the time of this writing, Apple's system status website states "service is not working as expected for all users" for the App Store.
Mashable has confirmed there are indeed issues. For instance, we searched for Spotify, Instagram and Google and the App Store returned completely unrelated apps.
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Searching for Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat, however, returned the correct apps. But when we closed the App Store app, and searched for them again, we got different results.
Disgruntled reacted on Twitter to bring the issue into the light:
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Raymond Wong is Mashable's Senior Tech Correspondent. He reviews gadgets and tech toys and analyzes the tech industry. Raymond's also a bit of a camera geek, gamer, and fine chocolate lover. Before arriving at Mashable, he was the Deputy Editor of NBC Universal's tech publication DVICE. His writing has appeared on G4TV, BGR, Yahoo and Ubergizmo, to name a few. You can follow Raymond on Twitter @raywongy or Instagram @sourlemons.
