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Apple forced to drastically downgrade iPhone 16 Pro


Apple forced to drastically downgrade iPhone 16 Pro

The new iPhone 16 Pro at the Fonshow in Cupertino, California (Photo by NIC COURY/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images With the introduction of the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro, Apple has taken the first steps into the next generation of smartphones, but Tim Cook and his team will not be able […]

Apple wants to allow external app stores, but UK users have to wait


Apple wants to allow external app stores, but UK users have to wait

The aim of the EU’s Digital Markets Act is to prevent large platforms such as Apple, Google and Meta from abusing their dominant market position. Photo: Mike Segar/Reuters (Mike Segar / Reuters) Apple (AAPL) is preparing to allow alternative app stores on its iPhones and iPads to comply with European Union requirements that will come […]

iPhone users in the EU can try these third-party app stores today


iPhone users in the EU can try these third-party app stores today

Under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), iPhone users in the European Union can now access third-party app stores. Sarah Perez for TechCrunch:‎ Like Apple’s App Store, alternative app marketplaces provide easy access to a larger world of apps, but instead of apps going through Apple’s app review process, apps on these third-party marketplaces must go […]

Apple changes App Store policy again for DMA: What’s changing?


Apple changes App Store policy again for DMA: What’s changing?

Apple is proactively making changes to its App Store to avoid a fine. The changes apply specifically to Europe, where the European Commission has issued a warning to Apple for violating the Digital Markets Act (DMA). From Europe, it was said that Apple did not adequately inform App Store users about promotions in external channels. […]

Apple relaxes the rules for external purchase links in the App Store and adjusts the fee structure in the European Union


Apple relaxes the rules for external purchase links in the App Store and adjusts the fee structure in the European Union

Apple on Thursday announced updates to its EU compliance plan for the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The changes give app developers more flexibility to direct users to purchasing options outside the App Store. Apple developers:‎ In response to the European Commission’s announcement in June, we are making the following changes to Apple’s Digital Markets Act […]