Month: December 2023

and they did so with the express intent of violating the App Store guidelines,” Apple said in a statement provided to Deadline. “We will make every effort to work with Epic to resolve these violations so they can return Fortnite to the App Store.”

AllTrails is one of the most popular outdoors apps on the market and a regular mention in roundups of top health and fitness apps. Last week, Apple made official what hikers the world over already knew,

I’ll give it to Apple: Journal is password-protected, unlike that list of people you’ve been keeping in the Notes apps. You can optionally choose to lock away your Journal entries behind Face ID. The only drawback is that you can’t hop devices to update your Journal since the data is encrypted directly on the device.

A jury ruled on Monday that Google had violated antitrust laws to extract fees and limit competition from Epic Games and other developers on its Play mobile app store, in a case that could rewrite the rules on how thousands of businesses make money on Google’s smartphone operating system,

A federal jury unanimously decided that Google’s Play Store was protected by anticompetitive barriers, damaging smartphone consumers and software developers.

While Epic’s antitrust arguments against Google had many similarities to those in the company’s earlier case against Apple, the verdicts could not have been more different. A federal jury took only a few hours of deliberation Monday afternoon to determine that Google had an illegal monopoly in the markets for Android app distribution and in-app billing services.

A federal court jury has decided that Google’s Android app store has been protected barriers that unfairly harm rivals

A federal court jury has decided that Google’s Android app store has been protected by anticompetitive barriers that have damaged consumers and developers.

By Mike Scarcella and Greg Bensinger (Reuters) -“Fortnite” maker Epic Games has prevailed in its high-profile antitrust trial over Alphabet’s Google, which alleged the Play app store operated as an …

After just a few hours of deliberation, the jury unanimously answered yes to every question put before them — that Google has monopoly power in the Android app distribution markets and in-app billing …

Google’s app store practices violate US antitrust law and the search giant has illegally operated a monopoly in Android app distribution, a federal jury said Monday evening.