Apple Inc. is poised to face a US antitrust lawsuit as soon as March as the Justice Department prepares to take on one of the world’s most valuable companies, according to people familiar with the case.
Apple Just Tweaked its App Store Rules to-Sort of-Favor the Little Guy
Since its inception, Apple’s App Store has funneled a cut of every payment to the tech giant’s coffers. It’s been controversial, but Apple has stuck to its guns and resisted most legal challenges.
Apple’s App Store anti-steering rules are gone, but the replacement isn’t much better
Third-party app developers now have a method to push users to external purchase options, but with enough caveats that the in-app option may be preferable.
WhatsApp’s Popularity Surges In US — Giving iMessage A Run For Its Money?
WhatsApp’s growing popularity in the U.S. is challenging Apple’s iMessage, with a significant increase in its daily active user base and download count, bolstered by its cross-platform capabilities …
Best streaming apps for Apple Vision Pro
Apple Vision Pro launches on February 2. These are the best streaming apps for this spatial computer, including 3D movies, series, and more.
Best Apple Watch apps in 2024
However, it’s never been more accurate: there’s an iPhone app for almost any use case you can think of. It’s also true of the Apple Watch.
Apple Announces Streaming Services and Sports Apps Available on Vision Pro at Launch
Apple today listed some streaming, video, and sports apps that will be available on the Vision Pro when the headset launches on February 2,
Apple Vision Pro Unveils Disney+ Features, More Streaming Apps & 3D Movies As Bob Iger Calls Mixed Reality Headset “A Revolutionary Platform”
Apple’s new mixed reality headsets will include thousands of Disney+ TV shows and movies along with four “iconic environments” where users can watch them as the tech giant unveiled more details of its upcoming Apple Vision Pro.
Apple’s App Store policies now let US developers link to outside payments
Apple has updated its App Store policies to spell out how developers can link to outside payment platforms, as reported by 9to5Mac. Developers will still owe Apple a cut if they use an outside payment …
Apple updates US App Store guidelines allowing developers to link to third-party payments
Apple is relaxing a key App Store rule that has long been a source of frustration to developers. The iPhone maker will allow U.S. developers to link to outside websites for in-app purchases, according to the company’s updated developer guidelines.
U.S. Developers Can Now Offer Non-App Store Purchasing Option, But Apple Will Still Collect Commissions
Apple is making major changes to its U.S. iOS App Store policies, and developers are now able to direct customers to a non-App Store
Supreme Court Rejects Apple’s Bid for Epic App Store Review
The US Supreme Court refused to consider Apple Inc.’s appeal in an antitrust suit challenging its lucrative App Store, a decision that will likely affect billions of dollars in revenue for the iPhone …
The Apple Vision Pro App Store is now live, ahead of Feb. 2 launch
Ahead of preorders and the launch of its inbound headset, Apple has launched its Apple Vision Pro App Store, giving developers time to get their listing right before the first customers officially use …
Supreme Court rejects antitrust fight challenging Apple’s app store
Apple beat back a key antitrust challenge to its app store Tuesday after the Supreme Court declined to intervene in a yearslong legal fight. The high court, without explaining, said it will not hear …
Apple risks a hit to its sales after Supreme Court declines to review Epic’s app store case
Apple will have to comply with a sweeping injunction reshaping its relationship with mobile app developers, after the US Supreme Court declined to review the lower court’s order on Tuesday.
Apple stock tumbles as the Supreme Court rejects the company’s appeal over app-store rules
The iPhone maker could see its grip on the app store loosen, which may lead to an impact of billions of dollars in revenue per year.
Apple is about to make a major change to its App Store — EU version to be split in two before March 7 deadline
The DMA (Digital Markets Act) requires Apple, from March 7, to open up its storefront to users in the EU. This will mean that users can install an app that’s not from the App Store — a process formally known as ‘sideloading’.