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Apple has announced updates to its app distribution policies in the European Union, now reducing financial barriers for developers through the Core Technology Fee (CTF). The CTF is part of Apple's alternative business terms in the EU and is designed to reflect the value provided by Apple's tools, technologies, and services that assist developers in...

Apple on Friday removed WhatsApp, Threads, Telegram, and Signal from its App Store in China, per orders from the country's government

Riley Testut, the developer behind the highly-anticipated Delta game emulator, has launched the app on the App Store, and also on the AltStore in EU.

Tom Salvo's Bimmy NES emulator, previously available as open-source software, has just made its debut on the App Store for iPhone and iPad users.

Apple has pulled the first approved Game Boy emulator from the App Store following breaches to the App Store Guidelines.

Apple recently revised its developer guidelines to allow video game emulators in the App Store. Now, we are seeing the first emulator hit the App Store and it’s called iGBA: GBA & GBC Retro Emulator. But this retro emulator appears to be a copy of Riley Testut’s work and is powered by ads and is...

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...

As Apple's grip on its App Store loosens due to the DMA, Europe awaits the rise of alternative iOS app markets, with AltStore poised to lead the charge.

With the EU's DMA pushing for fair competition, Apple is compelled to open up its ecosystem laying the groundwork for a diverse app market.

A legal storm is brewing as Meta Platforms, Microsoft, X, Spotify, and Match Group have joined forces to challenge Apple's App Store policies.

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...

Apple is said to have embarked on trials for a cutting-edge AI-driven advertising product, aiming to enhance its already thriving $7 billion ad business.