Two human rights organizations want the European Union to force Apple to remove all barriers to making third-party app stores — but it’s an unnecessary demand that ignores that the iPhone remains the greatest freedom of speech and expression hardware ever made.
That was fast: Apple’s brand-new M5 iPad Pro is already on sale on Amazon
Both sizes of the new Apple iPad Pro (M5) are on sale on Amazon as of Oct. 22, its release day. Shoppers can save up to $20.
Exclusive-Apple hit with EU antitrust complaint over App Store terms
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Apple was hit with a complaint to EU antitrust regulators by two civil rights groups on Wednesday over the terms and conditions of its App Store and devices for …
Apple Seeks Commission Reprieve in App Store Fight With Epic
A federal appeals court appeared inclined to allow Apple Inc. to collect a commission on purchases made outside of its App Store, but struggled with the best way to determine that rate.
Apple returns to court to challenge App Store contempt ruling
Apple is asking a federal appeals court to overturn a judge’s previous finding that it “willfully” ignored an order to let developers link to cheaper payment options outside the App Store.
Apple asks US appeals court to lift app store restrictions in Epic Games case
Apple urged a U.S. appeals court on Tuesday to reverse a federal judge’s order that bars it from collecting commissions on some app purchases and asked it to overturn a contempt finding against the …
Apple asks Ninth Circuit to lift contempt finding over Epic injunction
Apple claimed a lower court’s rule barring it from charging a commission on out-of-app purchases is an unfair penalty.
Apple’s Fight With Epic Over Opening App Store Returns to Court
Apple Inc. is back before a US federal appeals court Tuesday contesting an order forcing it to open its lucrative mobile App Store to links to cheaper payment options.
Apple steps up its attacks on Europe’s DMA regulations
Bloomberg reports that the company criticized the regulations at the General Court in Luxembourg. The European Commission is currently conducting its first formal review of the law. Apple lawyer …
Apple Challenges EU’s Digital Market Act in Court
Apple is fighting back against the Digital Market Act in the EU’s second-highest court. It’s saying the law places intrusive burdens on it.
Texas law will soon require parental consent for app downloads. Here’s how
Apple announced that it will roll out new systems for Texas users ahead of the 2026 deadline. Anyone creating a new Apple ID will have to verify their age, and minors will need to join a Family …
Apple fires back at EU for unlawful changes to iPhone, and App Store
Apple has argued before the EU’s second-highest court, claiming that laws unlawfully compel the company to make changes to the iPhone and the App Store.
Apple strikes back at EU’s Digital Markets Act as ‘hugely onerous’: report
Discover how Apple is challenging EU antitrust rules under the Digital Markets Act and what this could mean for tech regulation.
Apple Faces New Antitrust Complaint Over App Store Monopoly in China
New reports reveal that Apple faces a new antitrust complaint in China over its App Store monopoly and payment restrictions.
Apple faces new antitrust complaint in China over App Store rules
A new antitrust complaint in China targets Apple’s commissions and monopoly over iOS app distribution, echoing cases in the US and EU.
Apple Now Faces App Store Challenges in China, Too
A law firm in China has filed a new antitrust complaint accusing Apple of abusing its control over iOS app distribution and payments, escalating …
Chinese law firm tries suing over App Store practices — again
Having failed to get App Store charges stopped with one lawsuit, a law firm in China is trying again with a new complaint over the same issues.