'Pokemon Go' developer Niantic releases 'Pikmin Bloom' AR game on iOS

"Pikmin Bloom," a long-anticipated augmented reality game created by Niantic and Nintendo, has officially launched on iOS.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 2

Russia launches new Apple App Store antitrust investigation

Russia is the latest country to begin an antitrust investigation into Apple's App Store, this one following Apple's alleged ignoring of previous warnings.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 1

Epic says Apple doesn't meet the mark to stay App Store injunction

Epic has filed its opposition to Apple's appeal that requested a stay on changes to the App Store, claiming Apple hasn't done enough to legally prove it will be irreparably harmed by the changes, even if they are temporary.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 12

Apple developer guideline update slightly loosens anti-steering provision

Apple has made three changes to its App Store developer guidelines, including the removal of a restriction prohibiting the use of contact data to advertise outside purchase options.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 1

App Store in-app events are launching on Oct. 27

Apple is reminding developers to begin creating in-app events ahead of the launch of the feature as well as new App Store tools meant to highlight such events.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Yahoo Finance app pulled from Chinese App Store

Yahoo Finance appears to be the latest victim of China's suppressive internet regulations, as the iOS app used by many to access foreign news coverage is no longer available in that country's App Store.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 16

Apple Developer app updated delivers picture-in-picture, more

Apple on Tuesday updated its Apple Developer app with new features including the ability to continue watching session videos in picture-in-picture mode on iOS.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 1

Apple updates iMovie for Mac with Cinematic mode support, more

Apple on Monday issued an update for its iMovie video editing software for Mac with support for footage shot using iPhone 13's Cinematic mode and optimizations for Apple Silicon.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 0

Apple extends 20% bonus in India for adding money to Apple ID

Apple has given its customers in India another chance to add funds to their Apple ID and to receive a 20% bonus, at a time when Apple and developers brace for a regulatory change affecting App Store subscriptions.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 1

Apple removes popular Quran app, reportedly at China's request

Quran Majeed, an iOS app for "reading and listening to the Quran on the go," has been removed from the Chinese App Store at the apparent request of the local government.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

Apple pushing back against South Korea's App Store payment law

Apple has reportedly told South Korea lawmakers that it is already compliant with a law that requires it to accept alternative payment methods in the App Store, setting up a new anti-trust conflict within the country.

Mike Wuerthele 4 years ago 8

A new bill will try to stop big tech from preferring its own services over rivals

The US Senate is taking another shot at limitations of big tech power, this time focusing on companies preferring and featuring its own services over those of competitors.

Mike Wuerthele 4 years ago 22

Apple explains security & privacy risks of side-loading in detailed new paper

Apple has published a new research paper taking a deep dive into some of the security and privacy risks of side-loading, or obtaining apps outside of the App Store.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 17

Google dropping Material Design in iOS to make iPhone apps look more like they should

Google will begin phasing out its Material Design for iOS apps in favor of Apple's own proprietary UIKit, a change that could result in apps that feel more like they belong on iPhone.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 13

Apple pulls ad tracking blocker from China App Store under false pretense

Apple has killed ad tracker-blocking app 1Blocker in the China App Store saying that it is an unlicensed VPN — but it does not offer VPN services.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 2

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