Alphabet Inc.’s Google is updating its Android software, which powers most of the world’s smartphones, to make it easier for consumers to use other app stores.
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New Hearing In Epic Vs. Apple Legal Clash May Return Fortnite To App Store
The Monday federal court hearing will likely decide key aspects of the battle between the two companies, such as whether or not Apple returns Fortnite to the App Store.
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Apple, Epic Games head into court with app store fight
Apple and Epic Games head to court in California Monday to begin a legal battle that experts say could lead to a landmark decision reshaping the relationships between app stores and developers.
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Epic Games continues to urge Apple to restore Fortnite on App Store
Epic Games will strive anew Monday to convince a judge that its hit title Fortnite should be restored to Apple’s App Store, despite sidestepping the tech titan’s standard commission on …
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TikTok: US judge halts app store ban
A US judge has issued a temporary injunction preventing a ban on future downloads of the. The app had faced being blocked from Apple’s App Store and Android’s Google Pl …
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U.S. judge blocks Trump administration TikTok app store ban
A U.S. judge in Washington late on Sunday temporarily blocked a Trump administration order that was set to bar Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google from offering Chinese-owned short video-sharing app …
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US judge temporarily blocks Trump order banning TikTok app store downloads
Judge grants injunction sought by video sharing app’s owner ByteDance to allow it to remain available at US app stores …
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TikTok fate in the balance as judge weighs app store ban
Lawyers for TikTok pleaded with a U.S. federal judge on Sunday to delay the Trump Administration’s ban of the popular video sharing program from app stores set to take effect at the end of the day, …
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TikTok tries to block Trump administration app store ban
TikTok on Sunday asked a federal judge to block the Trump administration from forcing Apple and Google to remove the popular video app from their US app stores ahead of a ban scheduled to come into …
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Judge plans to decide on TikTok U.S. app store ban by end of day
A U.S. judge in Washington said he plans to decide later on Sunday whether to block a Trump administration order banning Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google from offering Chinese-owned short …
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Epic Games battles to get Fortnite back in App Store
Epic Games will strive anew Monday to convince a judge that its hit title Fortnite should be restored to Apple’s App Store, despite sidestepping the tech titan’s standard commission on transactions.
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Judge rejects bid to delay TikTok U.S. app store ban set for Sunday
A judge in Pennsylvania on Saturday rejected a request by three TikTok content creators who asked her to temporarily block a government ban on Apple Inc
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Apple to stop charging App Store fees from Facebook till 31 December
Apple has decided to focus on the well-being of small businesses. For this, the company will not be charging App Store fees for any online event hosted via Facebook. This decision allows companies to …
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Apple drops its App Store fee for events forced online by the pandemic
Apple suspended the fee to give businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic more time to adapt to operating almost entirely online, a spokesman told CNBC. App store developers …
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Apple agrees to delay 30% cut of Facebook live event transactions on App Store
Facebook on Friday said that Apple has temporarily halted its decision to charge a 30% commission of paid virtual events hosted through the social media giant’s app.
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Apple is temporarily scrapping its controversial 30% App Store fee for Facebook’s new online events feature
Apple is letting Facebook temporarily process payments for its online events feature, meaning event hosts won’t be subject to Apple’s fee.
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Apple makes unexpected concession on 30% App Store fees
Apple will temporarily drop its contentious App Store fees for businesses that have been forced by the pandemic to pivot to online-only events, in an unexpected concession after increasingly vocal …
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