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Apple urges court to ignore Epic's anti-steering complaint

Apple has responded to Epic's accusation it is in contempt of court for failing to remove anti-steering measures to its liking, by insisting it's really complying with the order.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 5

UK denies Apple's bid to dismiss App Store lawsuit

A class action lawsuit against Apple over the App Store's 30% fee will go ahead, after a UK tribunal rejects the company's argument for dismissal.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 10

Unfortunately, a surprise million-dollar App Store windfall for some developers is a bug

Some developers had an exciting morning, as a bug in App Store Connect misreported millions in earnings from apps in the App Store for a while.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 4

Apple now allows classic game emulators on the App Store

A change to the App Store rules reverses a very old rule that prohibited emulators on the iPhone and iPad.

Mike Wuerthele 2 years ago 17

Russian antitrust regulator asks Apple about banking apps while ignoring Ukraine war

Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service has asked Apple why Russian users cannot access full banking and payment services, while seemingly ignoring how banks in the country were sanctioned over the Ukraine war.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 4

How third-party App Stores will look to users in the EU

While EU users wait for the launch of new third-party app stores for the iPhone, the developer behind AltStore has demonstrated how they will all work.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 8

Chinese iPhone demand is more stable than expected

While sales of the iPhone are down in China, new research claims that they have recently stabilized, and overall smartphone demand may even be about to rise.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 3

Apple's big WWDC 2024 announcement may be an AI App Store

Apple's AI strategy may not necessarily be to only offer the best AI apps it can produce, but instead deliver an enhanced AI App Store that may debut at WWDC.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 21

Does Apple's platform need to be opened up?

Does the European Union, the United States, or other governments need to intervene to fix potential problems in competitive markets for personal computing?

Daniel Eran Dilger 2 years ago 29

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