By playing nice with Android and letting developers use their own payments system, Microsoft has fashioned itself as the anti-Apple for developers.
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Android Apps on Windows 11 Could Bring Apple’s Seamlessness to the PC
Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11 via the Amazon Appstore. Image: Microsoft Windows is my desktop operating system. It’s what I’ve been using all my life. I feel just as married to it …
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Epic CEO decries Apple’s App Store ‘propaganda’ after 10 months of his own
Tim Sweeney, the man behind the “Fortnite” 1984 ad campaign against Apple, claims that corporate propaganda shouldn’t be the response to big tech issues.
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Microsoft just took a direct shot at Apple’s controversial App Store policy with Windows 11
Microsoft just made a not-so-thinly veiled jab at Apple’s App Store policy of taking a 30% cut of all transactions.
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Check out Apple’s gorgeous new store in downtown Los Angeles
Apple’s newest retail store is a restored 1920s theater in Los Angeles and is surely one of its most gorgeous locations to date.
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Apple store opens in converted Tower Theater in downtown LA
A new Apple store opened its doors inside the converted Tower Theater in downtown L.A., with CEO Tim Cook among the company officials greeting customers.
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See the before & after of this California theater that became an Apple Store
A theater in Los Angeles, California, got a major makeover as Apple’s latest flagship store. See the incredible before and after photos here.
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Microsoft reveals the new Microsoft Store for Windows 11, and it has Android apps, too
Windows 11 is real, and Microsoft has just revealed the brand-new app store that will go along with it — which could be a big deal, seeing how previous versions of the idea never really caught on. It …
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Tim Cook Attends Grand Opening of Apple Store in Downtown Los Angeles
Apple today celebrated the grand opening of its new retail store at the historic Tower Theatre in Downtown Los Angeles, and Apple’s CEO Tim …
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Android apps come to the Microsoft Store in Windows 11 via the Amazon App Store
In a surprising move, Microsoft is introducing Android Apps in Windows 11, powered by the Amazon Store. The company even showcased the TikTok app running.
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Microsoft reveals the new Microsoft Store, for Windows 11 apps
Windows 11 is real, and Microsoft has just revealed the brand-new app store that will go along with it — which could be a big deal, seeing how previous versions of the idea never really caught on. It …
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Look inside Apple’s new downtown L.A. store and event space, a symbol of its Hollywood ambitions
With the latest store, opening Thursday, Apple showcases its creative muscle. Others see it as a harbinger of downtown’s reawakening after COVID.
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Apple grows ad business with launch of App Store Search Ads in China
App Store Search Ads started in 2016, right around the time that Apple announced a financial target to double Services revenue by 2020 (it would go on to easily beat that goal). At the time, Search …
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Apple explains why getting iPhone apps outside the App Store is a bad idea
Apple has released a new research report detailing the reasons why it prohibits the sideloading of apps on iOS, including some of the dangers of the distribution method.
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Apple argues against sideloading iPhone apps as regulatory pressure mounts
In a new 16-page report, Apple has laid out its arguments against allowing sideloading iPhone apps, claiming the practice would make its phones less secure and trustworthy for users. The report, which …
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Apple argues customers will be at risk if it is forced to let people ‘sideload’ apps on iPhone
Apple has warned that users will be put at risk if it is forced to allow “sideloading” on iPhones. The defence of its its App Store policies come amid increasing pressure from regulators and …
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Apple says sideloading apps into iPhone could undermine security
Android users have been tricked to download fake versions of apps like Netflix and Candy Crush. These fake apps can spy on users, take screenshots of their devices, view location, text messages and …
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