This week’s Apple Loop includes the delay and the price increase to the iPhone 12, the success of the iPhone SE, the new Intel iMac, the MacBooks take on the Chromebooks, the MacOS 11 public beta, …
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Apple won’t let Stadia or xCloud into iOS, citing App Store guidelines
If your device can stream a video, it can probably play Red Dead Redemption on Google Stadia or Halo on Microsoft’s xCloud (which is now technically called “Cloud gaming (Beta) with Xbox Game Pass …
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Facebook joins Microsoft in condemning Apple App Store for business practices
Facebook is joining Microsoft in condemning Apple’s policies as business practices have made it difficult to put gaming apps and services on the App Store. Yahoo FInance’s Dan Howley joins The Final …
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Trump’s WeChat Ban Risks Cratering Apple’s iPhone Business in China
Trump’s executive order could spark an iPhone exodus in China because Apple would be forced to pull WeChat —one of the most popular apps in the country— from the iOS app store.
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Facebook Gaming launches without games on iOS due to Apple App Store policies
The Facebook Gaming app for iOS launched without games on Friday due because of Apple’s App Store approval process. The social media giant’s app is used to watch streamers play video games, similar to …
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Facebook Criticizes Apple’s App Store Policies, Launches Gaming App on iOS Without Games
Facebook today joined Microsoft in condemning Apple’s App Store policies, after the company was forced to remove the games feature from …
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Facebook And Microsoft Are Both Furious At Apple Over Restrictive App Store Policies
The topic of Apple demanding a 30% cut for everything in its app store has been a hot topic lately, with everyone from Epic Games to Congress complaining about the so-called “industry standard” that …
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Facebook speaks out against Apple App Store policies following gaming app issue
Facebook complains that it had to remove functionality from its Facebook Gaming app for it to be approved for the Apple App Store.
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Facebook Gaming Finally Clears Apple Hurdle, Arriving in App Store
Saying Apple forced changes during months of rejection, the social network is releasing a version for iPhone and iPad users today.
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Microsoft Criticizes Apple Over App Store Policies After Gaming App CloudX Denied Entry
Microsoft Inc (NASDAQ: MSFT) is criticizing Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) App Store policies, which have resulted in cloud gaming platforms of multiple companies being denied entry, the Verge …
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Microsoft slams Apple in new statement about xCloud and App Store policies
Microsoft issued a statement Thursday evening calling out Apple for its App Store policies amid a controversy over the Redmond, Wash. tech giant’s new cloud gaming service.
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Microsoft condemns Apple’s App Store policies
Microsoft is now rebuking Apple over its stringent developer restrictions and its stance on cloud gaming apps, which the iPhone maker does not allow on the App Store for apparent violations of its …
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Apple confirms cloud gaming services like xCloud and Stadia violate App Store guidelines
Cloud gaming is shaping up to have a big moment on mobile starting next month with the launch of Microsoft’s xCloud service, but iOS users are getting left out. And now we know exactly why: Apple …
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New Apple Leak Reveals iPhone 12 Design Shock
Apple iPhone 12 render showing the widely expected smaller notch. svetapple MORE FROM FORBES iPhone 12 Prices Rise As Apple’s Expensive New Range Leaks By Gordon Kelly. Mysterious …
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Apple Says Xbox, Stadia Streaming Apps Break The App Store’s Rules
Google’s Stadia app can’t stream games on iOS, and yesterday Microsoft said its new xCloud streaming service wouldn’t be coming to Apple devices either. Turns out there’s a pretty concrete reason for …
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Apple’s App Store Policies Are Reportedly Keeping Microsoft’s Project xCloud off iOS
Microsoft’s cloud gaming service, Project xCloud, seems to be running into the same issues as its competitors have—specifically, Apple’s guidelines are reportedly making it difficult for xCloud to get …
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Apple has removed almost 42,000 games so far in App Store licensing purge in China
To comply with Chinese law, Apple has removed nearly 42,000 games from its App Store in China because they didn’t have proper licenses.
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