App Store

Apple Now Allows Retro Game Emulators in the App Store

Apple introduced some major changes to its App Review Guidelines, now allowing game emulators for the first time globally, plus allowing music streaming apps to link to external purchases for those in the EU, as part of the the company adhering to the Digital Markets Act. 9to5Mac first reported the changes, which were confirmed to...

Apple to Allow EU App Downloads from Developer Websites

Apple announced some big changes to its app distribution policies, allowing developers in the European Union (EU) more flexibility, including the ability to distribute iOS apps directly from their websites. This move marks a notable shift in Apple's approach to app distribution within the EU. Under the new Alternative Terms Addendum for Apps in the...

Mark Zuckerberg Says Apple’s EU App Store Rules are Difficult

Facebook parent and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has expressed doubt regarding Apple's European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) compliance, which mandates the iPhone maker to loosen its App Store policies, including letting developers use their own payment systems. Speaking during Meta's Q4 earnings call on Thursday, Zuckerberg labeled Apple's compliance measures as excessively difficult, casting...