Apple ordered to allow third-party app stores in Australia from 2027

Australia's Federal Court ruling mandates that Apple must allow competing app stores starting March 1, 2027. Users will have ...
The Next Web

Australian court orders Apple to open the iPhone to rival app stores

Apple purposefully foreclosed every rival channel,” the judge wrote, ordering Apple to allow rival app stores in Australia ...
NewsBytes

Apple must allow third-party app stores and payments in Australia

Apple must allow third-party app stores and alternative payment methods in Australia starting March 1, 2027, following a ...
TechCrunch

Apple will soon let users in the EU download apps through web sites, not just the App Store

Apple is opening up web distribution for iOS apps targeting users in the European Union starting Tuesday. Developers who opt in — and who meet Apple’s criteria, including app notarization requirements ...
TechCrunch

Apple’s App Store gets a new web interface

Apple has redesigned the web interface for its App Store, making it actually usable for people who aren’t viewing the store on Apple devices. Before this update, users could see individual pages for ...
MacRumors

Apple Updates App Store Guidelines for PC Emulator Apps

Apple today refreshed its App Store Guidelines created for developers, modifying the emulator rules to include express permission for PC emulators to download games. Guideline 4.7 has been updated to ...
MacRumors

Mac App Store Apps Can Now Drop Support for Intel Macs

Apple today informed developers that universal Mac App Store apps that require macOS 13 or later can remove support for Intel-based Mac computers. We're reaching out to let you know that universal ...