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Mobile Technology

Japan to Allow Alternative App Stores on iPhones with iOS 26.2

Apple's iOS 26.2 beta suggests that Japan will soon allow alternative app stores on iPhones, following regulations designed to promote competition in the mobile market.

posted on 11/05/2025
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Mobile

Apple Nearing Settlement with EU Over App Store Antitrust Concerns

Apple is close to settling with the EU Commission over App Store antitrust issues, potentially avoiding huge fines under the Digital Markets Act.

posted on 10/08/2025
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Mobile

Apple's Streamlined App Installs: User Success Surges After Reducing Scare Tactics

Apple simplifies app installs after EU concerns. See how user success increased after removing scare tactics and streamlining the installation.

posted on 10/01/2025
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Mobile

Apple's App Store Fee Fight: Is the Court Order Unconstitutional?

Apple challenges a court ruling, arguing it can't be forced to allow external purchase links without fees. Is this App Store battle heading to the Supreme Court?

posted on 08/30/2025
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Mobile Apps

Apple Updates App Store Age Ratings for Enhanced Parental Controls

Apple overhauls its App Store age ratings, introducing new tiers and requiring developers to update questionnaires, aiming for clearer parental controls and alignment with regional standards.

posted on 07/25/2025
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Mobile Apps

TikTok's New US App: What You Need to Know About the Big Change

TikTok is launching a new US-exclusive app. Find out what you need to know about the change and when you will need to update your app.

posted on 07/07/2025
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Apple's App Store Faces Antitrust Scrutiny in Brazil: Potential Sanctions Loom

Brazil's competition regulator recommends sanctions against Apple over App Store rules, alleging anti-competitive practices and harm to developers.

posted on 07/02/2025