New Apple age assurance features help parents and developers protect children

Apple is launching a series of protections for children regarding the use of age-appropriate apps in the App Store, including providing verification through a developer API.

William Gallagher and Mike Wuerthele 1 year ago 0

Phil Schiller recounts concerns over App Store fees for external purchases in hearing

On Monday, while testifying in a court hearing related to the ongoing Apple vs Epic legal battle, Apple executive Phil Schiller recounted his concerns regarding the fees Apple imposes on purchases made outside the App Store.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 8

Apple & Google to appear at Brazilian regulator public hearing Wednesday

Brazilian regulator CADE is holding a public hearing on February 19 to discuss Apple and Google and their competitive digital market ecosystems.

Wesley Hilliard 1 year ago 0

Apple may be trying to jump-start lackluster Apple Vision Pro sales

In an effort to get both more buyers and more developers on board with the Apple Vision Pro, Apple is launching a new visionOS workshop and appears to be preparing to allow third-parties to sell the headset.

William Gallagher 1 year ago 17

Apple now lets you transfer purchases from one Apple Account to another

Apple has made it possible for users to move their purchased content, such as apps and music, from one Apple Account to a different one of their choosing. Here's how it works.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 20

Apple details App Store tax changes in multiple markets, including Japan

Apple has announced updates to its App Store pricing and taxes for developers across different regions, with some changes being already in effect as of February 6.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 0

New Apple Invites app is now live on the App Store

Apple has launched its Apple Invites app for iPhone, a way to help arrange events, parties, and any occasion, with invitations, RSVP managing, plus shared photo albums and music.

William Gallagher 1 year ago 7

AltStore brings first porn app to iPhones in the EU, Apple doesn't 'approve'

The first native porn app for iPhone called "Hot Tub" may have passed notarization checks, but Apple wants everyone to know it certainly doesn't "approve" of such dangerous things on its devices.

Wesley Hilliard 1 year ago 33

'Marvel Snap' can once again be downloaded from the US App Store

Apple allows "Marvel Snap" to return to the App Store, presumably thanks to new publishing arrangements that gets the game away from the still-banned ByteDance.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 0

New App Store API gives developers more control over massive in-app purchase catalogs

Apple has announced its new Advanced Commerce API, designed to provide app developers the ability to manage large catalogs of in-app purchases or subscriptions.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 2

UK's competition regulator assessing if Apple has too much overall power in mobile

The United Kingdom's competition regulator is investigating Apple and Google once again, with the CMA assessing the "strategic market status" of the two companies in mobile ecosystems.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 4

Marvel Snap is back online in the US after outage caused by the TikTok ban

Marvel Snap is once again available to users in the United States, following the aftermath of the TikTok ban and the actions against ByteDance, but it still isn't on Apple's App Store.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 2

Apple won't return TikTok to the App Store until it's sold to a U.S. buyer

Despite President Trump's temporary stay on the federal TikTok ban, it's extremely unlikely that the video-sharing app will return to the App Store anytime soon. Here's why.

Amber Neely 1 year ago 19

TikTok service restored in the US after promises that ban won't be enforced

China-based social media site TikTok has returned from a one-day hiatus in the US, following assurances from the incoming Trump administration that it will face no penalties for restoring service to its US users now.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 19

Newly-appointed Apple CFO denies 75% App Store profit claim in UK trial

Apple's Chief Financial Officer, Kevan Parekh, has testified at a UK trial, disputing claims by the prosecution that the company has a 75 percent profit margin on its App Store for iPhone and iPad.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 31

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