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Apple, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) App Store has been in the eye of the storm for quite some time now, with developers taking up cudgels against the company for fleecing them off a fair share of what is due …

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The two tech companies have been locked in a legal battle since Epic tried to skirt Apple’s tightly regulated App Store and direct customers to make purchases on Epic’s own website, instead of through …

Apple plans to charge developers of dating apps a 27 percent commission on any in-app purchases made via alternative payment systems in the Netherlands, the company has announced. The change comes in …

Apple has begun the Great Negotiation for App Store commissions, providing a slight concession to developers seeking payment systems other than its own – but for now, only in the Netherlands — and …

For the two tech giants, the final passage of the bill could be a major blow to their business models: Apple currently takes a 30% cut of all App Store and in-app purchases on iOS devices, including …

Tech giants have objected to the measure, which would set new rules aimed at ensuring more competition on their consumer-app platforms.

A bill that would upend how Apple and Google run their mobile app stores easily made it out of the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday.Driving the news: Senators on the committee voted to pass the …

Smartphone maker Apple Inc , which along with Alphabet’s Google is a target of an app store bill expected to be approved by a Senate panel, urged U.S. lawmakers Wednesday not to approve the measure in …

The dating app removed itself from Apple’s platform in China because of concerns over data regulations. Executives with Grindr, the world’s most popular gay dating app, have pulled it from Apple’s app …

American tech giant Apple will now let developers distribute unlisted apps through the App Store that only users with a direct link can access. According to The Verge, while unlisted apps aren’t …

A developer’s lawsuit against Apple over cloned apps and scams in the App Store is being allowed to proceed, with a court allowing some of the claims to proceed to trial.

Operators of the Grindr gay-dating service in China removed the app from Apple Inc.’s App Store, citing difficulties keeping it in compliance with the country’s Personal Information Protection Law.

In a change on its developer website, Apple has announced support for unlisted apps on its App Store. This means developers can finally submit apps (and get them approved) that are only discoverable …

Grindr has abruptly left Apple’s App Store in China, raising fears about a renewed government crackdown on ‘illegal’ content..

Grindr’s reported removal comes after the Chinese government said it was cracking down on some online content.

The App Store will now allow developers to restrict their apps so they’re only viewable by people with a direct link to the page. Apple foresees the ability to unlist apps being used for exciting …