Apple & Google facing new class action lawsuit in Portugal over 30% app store fees
Apple and Google have been hit by class action complaints in Portugal alleging that their 30% app marketplace commission rates are "anticompetitive and excessive."
Apple and Google have been hit by class action complaints in Portugal alleging that their 30% app marketplace commission rates are "anticompetitive and excessive."
Apple returns with its next batch of App Store Sessions in August, a five-week program where developers can learn about App Store features and get advice from Apple experts.
Apple's Dark Sky app will stop working on December 31, 2022. Here are some of our favorite alternative weather apps.
Investment Bank Morgan Stanley says that Apple's path to a $3 trillion market valuation will stem from the company's user base and an increasing shift to a subscription model.
In a support document, Apple has revealed that when games are removed from Apple Arcade, users can still play them for a short time.
The Digital Markets Act has taken yet another step to becoming adopted by European countries, with the regulations affecting how Apple runs various services gaining final approval from the European Council.
Russia's competition regulator intends to fine Apple for allegedly violating the country's antitrust laws, claiming the App Store is being used to control the iOS app marketplace.
Apple Arcade now has a new "Leaving Arcade Soon" tab listing titles that will be removed from the service — starting with 15 games.
The UK government has decided to forego regulating loot boxes in games under current gambling regulations, instead stating that it would discuss industry-led measures on the matter.
A new App Store safety report indicates that many apps lack privacy information, but the study is missing an important piece of context.
New research from investment bank Morgan Stanley says that global App Store growth has been offset by declining sales in China, and has cut its Apple stock price target as a result.
Apple will face a full trial in the U.K. over claims that it violated competition regulations by overcharging people on the App Store through its commission rate.
The Coalition for App Fairness with Epic Games at its head has commissioned a pair of polls showing that the majority of respondents want App Store competition and antitrust legislation.
Apps that are distributed "solely in South Korea" can now include their own in-app payment system, but Apple will block certain App Store features if they do — and will still take a 26% cut.
Apple has launched a new App Store editorial series called "Meet The Founders," which highlights smaller app developers throughout Europe.
While Apple currently does not ship a stock Calculator app for the iPad, the App Store is full of quality options. Here are a few of the best.
An FCC commissioner has called on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores, likening the popular social media platform to a wolf in sheep's clothing.
At the same time it rails against Apple's payments through the App Store, Epic reaps 95% of the earnings of people participating in the new "Support a Creator" program.
New research from Morgan Stanley says that during May 2022, iPhone sales were up 15% year-over-year in China — but at the same time, App Store usage has decelerated in the country.
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