Japan law will require Apple to allow alternate iPhone app stores
The Japanese government is introducing laws that will require Apple to allow users nationwide to download apps outside their official app stores.
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App Store
Andrew Orr
Apple threatens to remove Jack Dorsey-backed Damus app over in-app transactions
Apple has already made it known that it's not a fan of in-app cryptocurrency transfers, and now it's banging that drum again for a decentralized social messaging app backed by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey.
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Evan Selleck
Apple & Epic Games both appealing 'Fortnite' App Store antitrust ruling
Apple and Epic Games have jointly requested an appeals court to review its decision that may compel Apple to alter its payment practices within the App Store, for entirely different reasons.
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App Store Review Guideline updates go after fake apps, bad ads
Apple has refined its App Store Review Guidelines and other developer-related documents, with changes taking aim against inappropriate advertising, apps that impersonate others, and Safari extensions.
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Malcolm Owen
Apple rejected nearly one million apps for privacy violations between 2020 and 2022
Between 2020 to 2022, Apple rejected almost one million apps from the App Store for privacy violations, and the number is increasing substantially.
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Apple Design Awards winners revealed at WWDC 2023
As part of WWDC 2023, Apple has selected and announced the twelve winning apps and games across six categories for the Apple Design Awards.
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Wesley Hilliard
Developers gain new SDK tools for Privacy Label generation and security checks
Apple is creating new tools around third-party SDK use to simplify developer software pipelines, like Privacy Label generation.
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Apple Vision Pro headset will get its own App Store featuring apps for visionOS
Apple Vision Pro will launch with its own App Store featuring apps created for the new visionOS platform.
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William Gallagher
App Store developers surpass $1 trillion milestone from sales in 2022
Apple developers have achieved unprecedented financial success through the App Store in its fifteen-year existence, surpassing a remarkable milestone of earning over one trillion in 2022.
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Catherine Cargill
Amber Neely
