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Apple will allow customers to download software from outside the App Store for the first time in a historic overhaul of its iOS, Safari, and App Store offerings in the European Union.

But some developers are already responding with criticism about Apple’s new guidelines. Epic Games CEO (and part-time Apple critic) Tim Sweeney notably called out the changes as “hot garbage ,” even as Epic announced it would be launching its own app store through them.

二是 App Store 的「史诗级」更新，苹果官网正式宣布，欧洲市场的苹果商城，从 3 月起允许从第三方下载应用，并调整对应用开发者的佣金抽成比例。 后者对苹果来说，不算好消息，但对欧洲用户、创作者和欧盟而言，似乎指向利好。 长期以来 App Store 以封闭式的设计为基本原则，严格的准入机制让苹果生态成了安全至上的「桃花源」，但过于封闭的政策和高昂的佣金抽成比例，也引起了不少开发者的不满。 苹果也在官网给出了详细的更新列表，可以看出，为了符合欧盟《数字市场法案》的要求，苹果也是一咬牙一跺脚，忍痛割了不少肉。

【欧盟警告：若苹果公司App Store政策调整不力 其“将面临严厉处罚”】财联社1月26日电，欧盟委员会内部市场专员蒂埃里·布雷顿1月26日警告称，若苹果公司对欧盟地区App Store政策的调整不符合欧盟即将生效的《数字市场法案》（DMA），该公司“将面临严厉处罚”。 “特别声明：以上作品内容(包括在内的视频、图片或音频)为凤凰网旗下自媒体平台“大风号”用户上传并发布，本平台仅提供信息存储空间

Apple faces strong action if changes to its App Store do not meet incoming European Union regulations, the bloc’s industry chief said on Friday.

The European Union’s digital enforcer celebrated on Friday the “change” underway in the tech world after Apple yielded to a new EU law by announcing it would allow alternative app stores on the iPhone …

Apple Inc. is embarking on a historic overhaul of its iOS, Safari and App Store offerings in the European Union, aiming to placate regulators set to impose tough new antitrust rules.

Apple Vision Pro inventory has been a mystery since pre-orders started almost a week ago. Earlier this week we

With iOS 17.4, Apple is making a number of huge changes to the way its mobile operating system works in order to comply with new regulations in the EU. One of them is an important product shift: for the first time,

Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic Games, has a lot to say about the changes Apple made to its App Store in the European Union. In a lengthy post on X (formerly Twitter), Sweeney calls the update “a new instance of Malicious Compliance” — or, in layman’s terms, “hot garbage.”

Apple will allow developers to create and distribute apps without using the company’s App Store — in Europe. It’s not happy about it.

Alongside the numerous changes Apple is making to its platforms to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), the company is also updating its rules …

Schiller’s criticism comes as company announces moves to open up mobile software and cut fees for app developers …

A new E.U. law taking effect in March forced Apple to loosen its grip on the App Store, changes it had long resisted.

Apple appeared to have carved out a space for these cloud gaming services in the App Store. But that turned out not to be the case, as all games available through each service had to be submitted and …

Apple has announced iOS 17.4 that includes new options for an alternative App Store in the European Union, plus browsers will no longer have to use Apple’s WebKit.

Apple on Thursday outlined its plans to allow software developers to distribute their apps to users in the European Union outside of Apple’s own App Store.