Apple head Tim Cook attacked moves to regulate his company’s App Store in a rare speech in Washington earlier this week, arguing that new rules could …
Apple Says Plan for Nearly 50% Commission on Metaverse Purchases ‘Lays Bare Meta’s Hypocrisy’
Apple has responded to Meta’s plan to take a nearly 50% commission for digital asset purchases made inside the metaverse after complaining …
Apple calls Meta hypocrites for nearly 50% commission on VR purchases
Apple is torching Meta over the “metaverse” company’s plans to charge developers up to 47.5% for virtual goods sold through the Meta Quest store.
Official Swap to Android App Found Unlisted in iOS App Store, but It Still Needs Time to Bake
The new Switch to Android app is still baking, but at least it shows you how to turn off iMessage. Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Since nearly the dawn of the smartphone, it’s been an Android versus …
Some of the top free apps on the Mac App Store are just ‘bait’ for in-app-purchases, says developer
A new report shows that multiple apps among the most downloaded ones in the Mac App Store that are just “bait” to get money from customers.
Apple’s big motive for fighting a new antitrust law
CEO Tim Cook made his most public declaration this week against proposed antitrust legislation aimed at the company’s App Store. Cook claims that allowing customers to download apps onto their iPhones …
Meta wants half your metaverse revenue as it decries Apple’s 30% App Store cut
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is taking a cut of up to 47.5% on digital assets sold within its virtual reality platform, Horizon Worlds. Horizon Worlds is a free VR game that lets users build …
Mac App Store developers abusing in-app purchases to scam users
Developers of some of the top-grossing apps on Apple’s Mac App Store are using bait-and-switch in-app purchases to trick people into paying for apps once they’ve downloaded them for free.
Meta Plans to Take a Nearly 50% Commission on Purchases Made Inside the ‘Metaverse’ Despite Complaining About Apple’s 30% App Store Cut
Meta, better known as Facebook, plans to take a nearly 50% commission on digital asset purchases made inside the “metaverse,” the company …
Tim Cook hit out at the antitrust regulators trying to crack open Apple’s App Store
“If we are forced to let unvetted apps onto iPhone the unintended consequences will be profound,” said Tim Cook.
Apple’s Cook says circumventing App Store would harm user privacy
Apple has lobbied hard against app store regulations, arguing that they would make the iPhone ecosystem more similar to Android, limiting consumer choice and privacy.
Apple chief Cook takes App Store battle to Washington
Apple head Tim Cook attacked moves to regulate his App Store in a rare speech in Washington on Tuesday, arguing that new rules could threaten iPhone users’ privacy. Cook …
Apple’s Tim Cook warns of ‘unintended consequences’ in app store antitrust legislation
Washington (CNN Business)Apple CEO Tim Cook blasted regulatory proposals by Congress and in the European Union on Tuesday, arguing that legislation aimed at cracking open the company’s app store will …
Apple CEO escalates fight over App Store regulation in rare D.C. speech
Apple CEO Tim Cook went on the offensive against efforts to regulate the App Store in a rare public speech on Tuesday, warning that proposed legislation intended to improve competition could …
Apple ‘deeply concerned’ about laws undermining user privacy, Tim Cook says
Legislators and regulators in the US and Europe have expressed concerns about Apple’s ring-fenced App Store ecosystem and whether it is anti-competitive that the tech giant’s own-run store is the only …
Tim Cook defends a closed App Store against looming regulations
Apple CEO Tim Cook made an impassioned plea Tuesday against looming U.S. and European regulations that could fundamentally change the App Store’s model. Why it matters: Apple is feeling the heat as it …
Apple is set to open a flagship store in Wuhan, China
The company already has many stores in China but it is still opening more. According to reports, Apple will open a new store in a Chinese town that is associated with the coronavirus. Does the name …