Scrutiny of Apple’s App Store policies heats up as the company heads into its annual software conference. Subscribe today for unlimited access to WIRED.com. Plus, get the print and digital editions of …
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Tinder and Fortnite criticize Apple for its ‘App Store monopoly’
Apple faced harsh criticism on Tuesday from regulators and the companies behind some of the most popular apps in its App Store, a sign of the growing discontent with Apple’s grip on the mobile economy …
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Hidden Apple iOS 13.6 Text Reveals Epic New iPhone Feature Could Drop Any Minute Now
Apple’s awesome new feature, the ability to unlock your car using your iPhone or Apple Watch, could be about to drop any minute now, according to a new report. First revealed by German site iPhone …
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Sketchy report claims iPhone 12 won’t ship with headphones in the box
Apple’s iPhone 12 may not ship with EarPods in the box. The decision was allegedly made to help boost AirPods sales. Every iPhone Apple has ever released, starting with the original back in 2007 …
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New ‘WatchGit’ app lets you access GitHub from your Apple Watch
Popular development platform GitHub offers an app for iPhone and iPad that allows users to manage code from anywhere. But if you’ve missed compatibility with a specific Apple device, you no longer …
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DTA knew of weak iPhone COVIDSafe performance despite go-live
set Aussie’s back a mere AU$1,579 for the 64GB base model — to a locked 2015 model iPhone 6s encounter was performing at “moderate” on April 26. Its status only changed to “good”, which is a 50% to …
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New email app Hey finds itself in battle with Apple over app store guidelines
According to a series of tweets posted by David Heinemeier Hansson, Basecamp co-founder and CTO, Apple initially approved the version 1.0 of Hey and published it in the app store. A bug fix was then …
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Apple Threatens to Remove Email App ‘Hey’ From App Store Over Lack of In-App Subscription Option [Updated]
A new email app called “Hey” from the team at Basecamp has run into trouble with Apple for refusing to offer a subscription option that …
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Hey.com exec says Apple is acting like ‘gangsters,’ rejecting App Store updates and demanding cut of sales
Apple is threatening to remove Hey.com from the App Store if the ambitious new email service doesn’t begin offering an in-app subscription and sharing a cut of its revenue, according to an executive …
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Apple Watch Gets A Steep Discount Just In Time For Father’s Day
Father’s Day is coming up this weekend, and if you’re looking for a gift for dad, then Amazon has an excellent deal on the Apple Watch Series 5. The 40mm version of the Apple Watch Series 5 is down to …
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Apple Threatens to Remove Email App ‘Hey’ From App Store Over Lack of In-App Subscription Option
A new email app called “Hey” from the team at Basecamp has run into trouble with Apple for refusing to offer a subscription option that …
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20 iPhone and iPad tips to know before Apple announces iOS 14
We’re about a week away from watching Apple reveal iOS and iPadOS 14 at WWDC 2020, its next software edition for the iPhone and iPad. While iOS 14 isn’t expected to come to phones in the fall, it’s a …
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Apple Father’s Day Sale: Save on AirPods Pro, MacBook Air, iPad, Apple Watch, More
A ton of Apple products are on sale for Father’s Day on Amazon. In particular, the AirPods Pro, latest-model MacBook Air and iPad, and Apple Watch Series 5 are all at the lowest prices we’ve seen.
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Daily Crunch: European regulators examine Apple App Store
Apple’s App Store faces antitrust scrutiny, a private space company plans to install a satellite for lunar communication and Boston Dynamics expands availability of its iconic Spot robot. Here’s your …
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Over Half a Trillion Dollars Was Spent on Apple’s App Store Last Year
The tech giant’s app ecosystem had a huge year in 2019, but the company only received a commission on a small percentage of sales.
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New Apple Leak Reveals Stunning iPhone Design
As the Android world prepares for even more folding smartphones, will Apple join the party? I’m very confident that Tim Cook and his team have a folding iPhone, but I’m less certain if it will ever …
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Apple App Store, Apple Pay Targeted in EU Antitrust Probes, Spotify Cheers Moves
The European Union has ratcheted up its scrutiny of Apple’s business practices. The EU announced Tuesday that it has formally launched investigations into whether Apple’s rules for app developers …
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