App Store

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) veteran Phil Schiller has echoed the sentiments of CEO Tim Cook, saying that the "Alternative App Store" proposal in the European Union will compromise the security of iPhones and their users. What Happened: While the European Union's Digital Markets Act is aimed at...

The past week was a whirlwind of activity for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) as it made significant strides in the tech industry. From booking a majority of TSMC’s initial 2nm chips capacity to rolling out an “Alternative App Store” model in the EU, Apple’s moves were far-reaching...

Spotify Technology SA (NYSE:SPOT) has leveled accusations against Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) for allegedly subverting the goals of the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) through its proposed "Alternative App Store" changes. What Happened: Spotify has been calling on the European Commission to...

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) proposed "Alternative App Store" model for its users in the European Union could potentially cost Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) and other developers "millions" of dollars in yearly payments. What Happened: Apple announced that developers who want to use third-party...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has initiated the beta testing phase of its iOS 17.4, introducing the feature of app sideloading exclusively for users in the EU.  What Happened: The introduction of app sideloading is Apple’s response to the EU’s Digital Markets Act or DMA antitrust...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is making changes to its App Store in Europe in response to new laws set to take effect in March. What To Know: The Cupertino, California-based company announced major changes to its App Store on Thursday to comply with a European Union competition law that is set to go into...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is reportedly planning to implement fees and restrictions for apps downloaded outside of its App Store. This comes in response to a new European law that requires Apple to allow sideloading apps on iPhones and iPads. What Happened: According to a report by The Wall Street...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has requested a U.K. tribunal to dismiss a lawsuit worth close to $1 billion. The lawsuit, brought forth by over 1,500 app developers, alleges that Cupertino imposes unfair App Store charges. What Happened: Apple’s appeal was submitted to a London tribunal on Tuesday...

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) decision to levy a 27% fee on all sales originating from links clicked in apps has drawn sharp reactions from developers and Cathie Wood's Ark Invest analyst Andrew Kim. What Happened: After scoring a partial victory in the antitrust lawsuit brought by Epic Games, Apple...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is inching closer to comply with the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), working on a way to let users sideload apps and games from third-party application stories. What Happened: Sideloading apps on iPhones and iPads could become a reality "in the coming weeks" at...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has reportedly removed global cryptocurrency exchanges like Binance, Kucoin, and OKX from its Indian App Store, following a warning from India's finance ministry to nine digital...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) has agreed to a settlement in a lawsuit alleging the company’s involvement in scams utilizing its gift cards and withholding stolen funds. What Happened: Apple and the plaintiffs have come to a settlement agreement through mediation. The formal settlement document is...

The services business of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), bringing in $85 billion annually, is bracing for potential impacts from a succession of legal and regulatory rulings expected in 2024. What Happened: According to the Financial Times, a U.S. antitrust trial against Alphabet Inc.-owned (NASDAQ:GOOGL...

In a bid to regulate the tech giants Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG), Japan is formulating legislation aimed at breaking their app store monopolies. What Happened: A recent report from Nikkei Asia revealed Japan’s plan...

A leading technology stock analyst is out with 10 predictions about the sector heading into 2024, including some of the most valuable companies worldwide hitting some new market capitalization milestones. Here's a look at the predictions and what investors need to know from Wedbush analyst Daniel...