It also will create a $100 million fund to pay them. A judge’s decision in a higher-profile fight with Epic Games, a leading video game maker, is still pending.
Apple announces App Store concessions as pressure grows
Apple has agreed to loosen payment restrictions on its App Store, a major change announced in a settlement with small developers as the US technology giant faces growing scrutiny and legal challenges …
Tesla’s redesigned iPhone app features two new home screen widgets
Tesla is rolling out a major update for its iOS smartphone app with new controls, improved management and cool visuals. Version 4.0 also gives you the choice between two different sized widgets for …
Apple proposes to let iPhone app developers email users about paying outside of its app store
The concession the tech giant is proposing to settle a lawsuit would open one way for app developers to more aggressively encourage its users to pay in other ways.
New Waze Update Launches on iPhone and CarPlay with a Critical Fix
Despite occasionally struggling with various bugs, Waze continues to be one of the most popular navigation apps out there, and if you’ve used it before, it’s pretty easy to understand why.
Best alternatives to Apple’s Music app for iPhone and iPad
You’re probably using Apple’s Music app for most of your music library needs on the iPhone and iPad, but that interface leaves a lot to be desired. Check out some of these great alternatives to …
The iPhone 13 Could Allow Users to Text and Call Without 4G and 5G Coverage
Apple is reportedly planning to include hardware in its upcoming devices that will support satellite communication connectivity.
iPhone 13 could feature LEO satellite communications
A new report says the iPhone 13 may include low-Earth orbit satellite technology that will keep the phone connected even when there’s no 4G or 5G coverage.
Apple iPhone 13 series expected to officially launch on September 14
Apple launched the iPhone 12 series smartphones a bit later than its usual timeline because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, the Cupertino-based technology giant is expected to stick to its …
Apple Watch Series 7 reportedly has flat sides and bigger screens
The upcoming Apple Watch will feature its first new hardware design in years, according to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter. Gurman says the Apple Watch Series 7 will have “a …
Apple settles an App Store lawsuit. What’s next?
Apple is paying $100m to developers who have paid “excessive commissions” and letting them email users about alternative payment options. Is it enough?
Google Play app store revenue hit US$11.2 billion in 2019, lawsuit says
Google generated US$11.2 billion (A$15.3 billion) in revenue from its mobile app store in 2019, according to a court filing unsealed on the weekend, offering a clear view into the service’s financial …
An iPhone fell out of a plane at 11,000 feet – and survived
We’ve already covered plenty of stories about all kinds of apparently invincible iPhone models surviving the harshest of accidental drop tests, or extreme environment survival tests. Well, here’s …
Apple iPhone 13 to reportedly feature satellite connectivity
Hardware will allow it to make calls and send texts in areas lacking cellular coverage, according to an analyst’s note.
Florida man guilty of thousand-iPhone fraud in the Apple Crime Blotter
Man pleads guilty to huge iPhone theft, more thefts at Greenwich Apple Store, and restitution overturned in Pennsylvania warehouse theft.
Apple’s iOS 15, iPad OS 15, and MacOS Monterey updates aim for businesses
With Apple’s iPhone refresh on deck as well as a rollout of iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and MacOS Monterey, the company is adding a bevy of features designed to entice enterprise admins with easier management …
Apple Watch Series 7 will reportedly offer larger cases and screens
Apple Watch Series 7 might be a more substantial redesign than you think. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman claims Series 7 will come in larger 41mm and 45mm case sizes (up from 40mm and 44mm) with bigger …