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Epic Games Lashes Out at Apple Over App Store Rejection
Fortnite creator Epic Games says Apple rejected its App Store rival for being too similar to its own—a move it deemed “arbitrary, obstructive,” and in violation of EU rules.
Apple green lights Epic Games Store in rapid reversal
Mere hours after reports circulated that Apple had declined to approve the Epic Games Store for iOS in the EU, the iPhone maker has changed course, allowing the app to proceed anyway.
Epic Games Calls Out Apple for ‘Arbitrary, Obstructive’ iOS Game Store Rejections
Apple apparently takes issue with Epic’s ‘Install’ and ‘In-app purchases’ labels, which it says are too similar to the corresponding ‘Get’ and ‘In-App Purchases’ labels on the App Store.
Apple approves Epic Games’ marketplace app after initial rejections
After multiple rejections, Apple has approved Fortnite maker Epic Games’ third-party app marketplace for launch in the EU. As now permitted by the EU’s …
Epic Games Store isn’t on the EU App Store yet because of some user interface buttons
Epic Games has hit out against Apple for allegedly dragging its heels to approve the Epic Games Store in the EU, calling Apple’s objection to a few button designs and locations a violation of the Digital Markets Act.
Apple Approves Epic Games Store for iPhone and iPad in EU
Apple today said it has approved the third-party Epic Games Store in the European Union, allowing the Fortnite developer to launch its
Apple’s repair programs have more to do to satisfy New York Right to Repair law
Apple’s repair policies aren’t doing enough across the board to comply with New York’s Right to Repair rules, with a new report claiming that Apple still has a lot more work to do. In 2022, New York passed legislation that enshrined the Right to Repair for …
Epic Games calls out Apple for rejecting its Games Store in the EU
Fortnite maker Epic Games has hit a stumbling block in its plans to bring the company’s alternative app store, the Epic Games Store, to the EU. As now
Russia forces Apple to remove VPN apps from the App Store
Apple has caved to pressure from Russian authorities and removed a number of the best iPhone VPN apps from the App Store in the country.
2024’s Top App: Temu Dominates App Stores This Year
ToplineTemu has dominated the iPhone and Android app stores in the U.S. so far this year, spending more time at the top of the charts than any other free app, according to market intelligence firm Sensor Tower—as the China-based ultracheap ecommerce giant continues to break into the U.
The Adapt BB smart sneakers are about to lose their magic as Nike confirms it’s pulling their app from the App Store
The Nike Adapt BB smart sneakers won’t be quite so smart soon after the company confirmed it is removing a companion app from the App Store.
Apple to become Open AI Board observer, gain insights into the future of AI
Apple will get an observer role on OpenAI’s board. This strategic partnership aims to bolster Apple’s AI capabilities
My favorite iPhone app is the one that irritates me the most — here’s why
There’s probably no other app on my iPhone that provides as much use to me as Fitness. It is also the iPhone app that has the best odds of driving me insane. That’s quite the duality, so let me …
Apple App Store Chief Phil Schiller Is the Latest Big Tech Exec to Join OpenAI’s Board
At its annual developers conference on June 10, Apple revealed plans to make OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot available across its devices and integrated into its virtual assistant Siri and various writing …
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Mac app was storing conversations in plain text
OpenAI’s recently launched ChatGPT macOS app had a potentially worrying security issue: it wasn’t hard to find your chats stored on your computer and read them in plain text. That meant that if a bad actor or malicious app had access to your machine,
Vulnerabilities found in Swift repository left millions of iPhone apps exposed
The open-source Swift and Objective-C repository, CocoaPods, had multiple vulnerabilities that left millions of iOS and macOS apps exposed to potential attacks for a decade, but it is now patched.