Fortnite’s App Store Absence Cost Over $1 Billion: Epic CEO
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney revealed in an interview that the popular builder-shooter's absence from Apple platforms cost the company over $1 billion USD
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Apple Appeals Court Ruling Over App Store Payment Policies
Apple appeals a contempt ruling in the Epic Games antitrust case, challenging restrictions on App Store payment policies and facing potential criminal investigation.
Apple Loosens Grip on App Store Payments After Court Ruling
Apple has updated its App Store Review Guidelines for apps on the U.S. storefront, allowing developers more freedom when it comes to external payments. The changes follow a U.S. court ruling stemming from the long-running legal fight with Epic Games. Fortnite will now be returning to the U.S. App Store. What’s New for U.S. App...
Judge Rules Against Apple in Epic Games Antitrust Case
Apple has been ordered to change its App Store policies after a court found it violated a 2021 injunction, impacting developer payment options and commissions.
Instagram ‘Edits’ App Now Available, Taking on TikTok’s CapCut
Instagram's Edits app is available for free to download from the App Store and Google Play, offering video editing software.
Apple Now Lets You Migrate and Merge Apple Account Purchases
Apple is introducing the ability to migrate digital purchases, from apps to movies and TV shows, from one Apple Account to another.
China Weighs Action Against Apple’s App Store Practices
China's State Administration for Market Regulation is preparing to investigate Apple's App Store policies and the fees it imposes on app developers.
Apple’s New App Lets You Send Invites and Create Party Playlists
Apple on Tuesday has unveiled Apple Invites, a new app designed to make planning events and sending invitations easier. This looks to be Apple's solution against invite services out there. Available for free on the App Store and the web, the app allows users to create custom digital invitations for any occasion and share them...
Marvel Snap Returns to US App Store Following Ban of ByteDance-Owned Marvel Game
Marvel Snap has returned to the US App Store following its ban as the Supreme Court looked to crackdown on ByteDance's apps, including TikTok.
Apple and Google’s App Stores Made Over $150 Billion Last Year
Apple and Google generated a whopping $150 billion USD in revenue from the App Store and Play Store, combined, during 2024
Apple CFO Denies Alleged 75% App Store Profit in UK Trial
Apple's Chief Financial Officer, Kevan Parekh, has contested claims in an antitrust trial that the company enjoys a 75% profit margin from its App Store.
Mental Health App ‘IGYB911’ Launched for First Responders
A new mobile app is offering first responders a safe and anonymous way to access mental health support. The IGYB911 app was created by the #IVEGOTYOURBACK911 campaign, founded by Elgin County, Ontario-based paramedics Shawn Taylor and Jill Foster in 2014. The campaign was created to support paramedics, police, fire, emergency telecommunications, nurses, corrections and military...