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Apple continues to make it clear that it will collect its share of iOS app purchases

20 hours ago

Apple continues to make it clear that it will collect its share of iOS app purchases

If Epic being forced to cough up App Store fees after the trial, and Tim Cook saying multiple times that Apple would find a way to charge developers for iOS and iPadOS app purchases made outside the App Store weren't enough, a new court filing by the company further nails home the point.

By Mike Peterson | 20 hours ago

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Apple fails to get Australia to drop Epic Games lawsuit

1 day ago

Apple fails to get Australia to drop Epic Games lawsuit

A temporary stay on the case of Epic Games vs Apple App Store in Australia has been overturned, and the trial will begin shortly.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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Apple unveils the winning apps and games in its App Store Awards 2021

1 day ago

Apple unveils the winning apps and games in its App Store Awards 2021

Ranging from weather reports, through video editing, and on to games, Apple has announced the 15 winners of its annual App Store Awards.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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Apple tries last-minute appeal to stop App Store changes

1 day ago

Apple tries last-minute appeal to stop App Store changes

Apple is petitioning a higher court to stay the previous ruling that mandates changes to the App Store as a result of the legal battle with Epic Games.

By Amber Neely | 1 day ago

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Apple's November 2021 in review: Right to repair, hardware shortages, and South Korea

1 day ago

Apple's November 2021 in review: Right to repair, hardware shortages, and South Korea

Apple surprised us in November 2021 with a Self Repair service, and surprised South Korea with its "nonsensical" legal stance, but at least you can now get a cleaning cloth.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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Shazam for iOS will listen to songs for longer before giving up

1 week ago

Shazam for iOS will listen to songs for longer before giving up

Shazam, Apple's music recognition app, has been updated to version 15.0, with the app now able to spend more time listening to tougher-to-determine songs.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 week ago

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Apple seemingly inflates Podcasts app rating with new review prompt

1 week ago

Apple seemingly inflates Podcasts app rating with new review prompt

Ratings for Apple's Podcasts app have jumped from an abysmal 1.8 stars to 4.6 stars in just over a month with what appears to be a little coaxing from Apple.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 week ago

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States attorneys general investigating Instagram's effects on kids

2 weeks ago

States attorneys general investigating Instagram's effects on kids

A coalition of states attorneys general have opened an investigation into the impact of Meta-owned Instagram on children and young adults.

By Mike Peterson | 2 weeks ago

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Apple's $100M settlement with developers gets preliminary approval

2 weeks ago

Apple's $100M settlement with developers gets preliminary approval

Apple's proposed $100 million payment to settle a lawsuit brought against the company by App Store developers has received preliminary approval from the judge presiding over the case.

By Mike Peterson | 2 weeks ago

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