Winners Revealed
Apple unveils its 2024 Apple Design Awards winners ahead of WWDC
This year there's a new Spatial Computing category to showcase apps that utilize their Vision Pro
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How Steam, Google Play and Apple's App Store compare and how platform holders prioritise ads over useful recommendations for users
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Apple's iPad problem isn't new hardware - it's new software
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Dma Demands
EU ruling gives Apple six months to bring iPadOS into line with DMA demands
Apple’s iPadOS will be held to the same standards as the iPhone operating system after qualitative investigation
Podcast | Episode 09
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Emulation Sensation
Everyone loves Nintendo… Delta emulator hits 4.4 million downloads in its first week
Since Apple lifted its ban on retro emulators, playing Nintendo games on iOS has never been simpler… Or more free
Apple Vision Pro
Apple reins in Vision Pro plans following dwindling demand and disappearing apps
Apple have limited the supply of their headset following disappointing sales and the release of ONE new app in the last week of March
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US faces prospect of TikTok ban as House of Representatives passes bill
State due to vote on bill
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Delta game emulator hits No. 1 on the App Store download charts in 35 countries
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Apple fights back and denies violating US court order on alternative payments
Tech giant claims new rules were implemented "in good faith"
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Blasts From The Past
Apple allows retro games on iOS at last. Here's what you can and can't do
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It wasn't just you - Apple's App Store and more went down this morning
Even Apple aren't immune to the latest wave of mysterious service outages
Game Over
Epic removes Aquiris Game Studios' Wonderbox from Apple Arcade
The official Apple Arcade Reddit has confirmed that Epic-owned Wonderbox is amongst games leaving the service
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Clamping Down
EU's DMA bites as it opens non-compliance investigations into Apple and Google
Meta, Google and Amazon also potentially in hot water as EC threatens big fines for rule breakers
This Means War
America Vs Apple: What's at stake and what could happen next?
The US Department of Justice just dropped a legal bomb that strikes at the heart of Apple's core. Could Apple's walled garden finally come tumbling down?
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Week in Views - Apple in the dock, big name buyouts and next gen investment
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Taking A Bite
US files lawsuit against Apple’s "monopoly power to extract more money from consumers"
It's happened… Apple is accused of driving up prices, withholding information from developers and more
Apple Vs Dma
Apple adds direct web downloads to EU's app distribution options
Plus clarification of their rules makes it plain that app stores can only ever feature apps made by that store's owner
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Apple reinstates Epic Games’ App Store developer account as EU’s Digital Markets Act bites
He's having the worst day of his life... over, and over again.
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There Is Only War
EU regulators go gunning for Apple following their latest Epic spat
Game on… Apple may have side-stepped the DMA but their latest toddler feud with Epic has roused the EU's sleeping legal giant once more
This Means War
Apple just revoked Epic's iOS developer account. Again
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Dma Dodging
Apple has just opened up iOS in Europe. Now what?
The war is over… Kinda… Apple may have lost the legal battle, but incredibly, as the Digital Markets Act kicks in, the wounded giant is still holding all the aces
Regulator Closes In
EU slaps Apple with €1.8 billion fine for “abusing its dominant position” in music streaming space
European Commission orders Apple to to remove the anti-steering provisions and refrain from repeating the infringement
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Apple faces pressure from major shareholders to disclose AI plans
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Eu Excluded
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Apple Vs Europe
Fortnite and Epic Games are coming back to iOS in Europe
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Surprise!
Zuckerberg tries Apple Vision Pro: "Quest 3 is the better product. Period."
The guy who's been pushing VR for years doesn't rate Apple's upstart. Meanwhile the end of Apple's 14 day no quibble refunds sparks a drove of headset returns
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Apple Vision Pro launches with over 600 dedicated apps
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