Here you will find all the articles with the tag: App Store.
Apple has relaxed the terms for alternative payment methods for the U.S. version of the App Store. However, developers must pay a high fee to process these payment processes. Apple has updated the terms for alternative payment methods in the U.S. App Store. It is doing so in response to the cour... Read more
3 months ago
This week, Epic Games won a high-profile lawsuit against Google. A U.S. jury ruled that the Google Play Store monopoly had harmed Epic and has to be addressed. The decision could have a major impact on the Android ecosystem, while Apple's dominance over the App Store is once again under a microscop... Read more
4 months ago
Apple has restricted the use of some sensitive APIs. It only wants to allow extensive device fingerprinting if developers provide a good reason for doing so. "Regardless of whether a user gives your app permission to track, fingerprinting is not allowed." The tech giant indicates that as of spri... Read more
9 months ago
OpenAI on Thursday launched an iOS app of its own ChatGPT in the US. The company promises that an Android version will be available "soon" and plans to provide global access in the coming weeks. Those who previously searched for "ChatGPT" in the App Store were sure to see some apps. However, eac... Read more
11 months ago
Apple highlighted in a recent press release that its App Store prevented more than $2 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions last year while rejecting nearly 1.7 million app submissions for failing to meet privacy and security standards. This announcement comes as Apple faces mounting pr... Read more
11 months ago
France's antitrust watchdog is responding to complaints about Apple's app tracking policy changes. The French governmental antitrust agency is about to proceed with an investigation into Apple over complaints tied to changes that the US tech giant made in 2021 to its app tracking policies, accor... Read more
1 year ago
Antitrust regulators in the European Union have narrowed their case against Apple, focusing on the company's App Store rules that prevent developers from informing users of other purchasing options. At the same time, they have dropped another charge related to in-app payments. The European Commi... Read more
1 year ago
Google's Chromium dev team is about to go against Apple's rules for iOS browser development. This week Apple Insider reported that Google's Chromium team is working on developing a new browser for iOS based on Blink, instead of using Webkit as mandated by App Store policies. The Google Chromi... Read more
1 year ago
The Biden Administration is going after Apple and Google for their "restrictive" practices. The US government is seeking to force major changes to the two major mobile app models. This follows from a statement the Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administrat... Read more
1 year ago
Apple is preparing to allow rival app stores on iPhones and iPads as part of a significant overhaul to meet rigorous European Union standards in 2024. Sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that Apple's operations, software engineering and services staff are working hard to open up cruc... Read more
1 year ago
