Though an official reveal may be some weeks away, rumours are running rampant. Analysts are expecting the next wave of iPhones to feature some major new upgrades, and they could be the biggest step …
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Apple says sorry – and backs down from forcing WordPress into in-app purchases
The way it looked, per The Verge and other commentators, was that Apple was essentially strong-arming WordPress into selling domain names through Apple’s in-app payment system. Th …
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Apple apologizes to WordPress, no longer requires free app to add purchases
App Store,” WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg explained in a series of Tweets on Friday. “To be able to ship updates and bug fixes again, we had to commit to support in-app purchases for .com plans. I …
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Apple ordered to not block Epic Games’ Unreal Engine, but Fortnite to stay off App Store
A district court denied Epic Games’ motion to temporarily restore Fortnite game to the iOS App Store, but also ordered Apple to not block the gaming giant’s ability to provide and distribute Unreal …
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Apple has backed down in its latest developer fight, apologizing to WordPress after it pressured the website builder to add in-app payments
Apple has been engaged in a fierce fight with developers including Spotify and Epic Games, the Fortnite” maker, over its rules on in-app purchases.
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Fortnite still barred from app store, but Epic retains access to Apple development tools, judge rules
Monday’s decision follows several months of behind the scenes wrangling between Epic and Apple. In an email correspondence between Tim Sweeney, the founder and CEO of Epic Games, and several Apple …
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Apple Defeats Epic’s Effort to Restore Fortnite on App Store
Apple Inc. was spared from having to immediately reinstate Epic Games Inc.’s Fortnite on its App Store, an early court victory for the iPhone maker in an intensifying battle over the tolls charged to …
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Epic may have to give in to Apple’s terms if it wants Fortnite on the App Store
The court will likely side with Apple as the judge has said she’s not inclined to grant Epic Games relief with respect to Fortnite.
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Researcher reveals Safari data leak bug after Apple delays patch to 2021
Researcher Pawel Wylecial on Monday revealed a Safari bug after being told by Apple that an incoming patch would have to wait until spring 2021.
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iPhone 12 Pro Likely to Ship With 60Hz Display, But Launch Delay to Add 120Hz Possible
Apple may delay the iPhone 12 Pro launch due to supply chain issues with the 120Hz display, or face cancelling the feature entirely, according …
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Apple preps more store reopenings ahead of new iPhone launch
Apple is set to open more of its stores that were closed over the summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The move comes just weeks ahead of new phone releases.
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Apple may discontinue iPhone XR and iPhone 11 Pro after the iPhone 12 launch
Apple has been forced to delay the launch of the iPhone 12 by a few weeks, however the new handset should still arrive just in time for the holidays. This will be the first iPhone with 5G connectivity …
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Fortnite unlikely to be forced back into App Store as Apple and Epic clash
Apple and Epic met over Zoom in a digital version of court Monday, following nearly two weeks of public squabbling over an increasingly dramatic legal battle between the companies over payments and …
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Apple Stores that closed twice due to COVID-19 are about to start reopening
Apple decided to re-close some of the stores that it had reopened due to rising infection rates in certain states throughout the US. A new Bloomberg report claims that Apple …
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New leak shows us what the final iPhone 12 Pro Max design will look like
A recent case leak provides us with our clearest picture yet of what Apple’s iPhone 12 Pro Max design will look like. Apple’s top-tier iPhone 12 Pro model will likely boast a …
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Forget iPhone 12 — iPhone 11 leak just revealed a huge price drop
A new leak from the Twitter account @iAppleTimes says that the iPhone 11 will see a price drop to just $549. This would be a huge discount compared to the current price of $699. In addition to 5G, the …
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Apple plans to reopen some shuttered Apple Stores by end of August
Apple plans to reopen some of its U.S. retail locations that it previously closed over the summer due to localized spikes of COVID-19.
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