Apple set to stave off daily fines, EU to accept App Store changes, sources sayThe company last month said developers will pay a 20% processing fee for purchases made via the App Store, though the fees could go as low ...
22 Jul, 2025, 10.09 PM IST
Apple changes App Store rules in EU to comply with antitrust orderThe changes are aimed at trying to help Apple avoid paying daily fines of 5% of its average daily worldwide revenue, or about 50 million eu...
27 Jun, 2025, 08.19 AM IST
Epic Games says Fortnite back on Apple's US App StoreLast week, "Fortnite" became unavailable on the App Store around the world, apparently as the result of an updated version of the game bein...
21 May, 2025, 09.13 AM IST
Apple loses bid to throw out UK lawsuit over App Store feesSean Ennis, a competition law professor and economist, is spearheading the case, which was filed at London's Competition Appeal Tribunal (C...
13 Apr, 2024, 09.04 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Epic Games’ battles against Big Tech antitrust violationsEpic Games claims Apple isn't following a court order (injunction) regarding the App Store and is requesting a judge to penalise Apple for ...
14 Mar, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
Apple retreats in fight to defend App Store in EuropeApple announced changes to its App Store to comply with the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), which kicked in last week. The chan...
13 Mar, 2024, 09.10 AM IST
Apple reverses course and clears way for Epic Games to set up rival iPhone app store in EuropeApple has allowed Epic Games to set up an alternative store for iPhone apps in Europe due to regulatory pressure. Apple had rejected Epic's...
09 Mar, 2024, 09.54 AM IST
Apple app ecosystem changes in Europe: Why app developers are unhappy?Apple announces changes to Apple Store and iOS in response to EU regulations. Users in EU can download apps and make purchases outside App ...
29 Jan, 2024, 12.17 PM IST
Apple faces 'strong action' if App Store changes fall short, says EU's BretonApple faces strong action if changes to its App Store do not meet incoming European Union regulations, the bloc's industry chief said on Fr...
26 Jan, 2024, 08.38 PM IST
Apple overhauls app store, iPhone features in EU to appease regulatorsThe revamp will allow customers to download software from outside the App Store for the first time, the company said Thursday. They’ll also...
26 Jan, 2024, 12.00 AM IST
Apple faces $1 billion UK lawsuit by apps developers over app store feesApple on Tuesday found itself the target of a 785-million-pound ($1 billion) class action lawsuit brought by more than 1,500 apps developer...
25 Jul, 2023, 07.54 AM IST
Spotify, Epic Games get ally in Elon Musk in fight against Apple feesSpotify has previously submitted antitrust complaints against the iPhone-maker in Europe, and Epic Games sued Apple in the United States in...
30 Nov, 2022, 08.58 AM IST
Apple app-store ruling in US echoes among Indian startupsThe Alliance of Digital India Foundation, a 350-member grouping of Indian startups, said it expected that app developers in India will also...
12 Sep, 2021, 08.56 AM IST
Spotify unimpressed by Apple’s deal to ease App Store restrictionsApple Inc.'s agreement to ease App Store restrictions for small developers does not address the basic aspects of their "anti-competitive an...
28 Aug, 2021, 02.01 PM IST
Apple strikes App Store deal as it waits for Epic Games rulingApple Inc. has agreed to loosen App Store restrictions on small developers, striking a deal in a class-action lawsuit as the Cupertino, Cal...
27 Aug, 2021, 10.17 AM IST
Epic Games takes Apple fight to EU antitrust regulatorsApple had in August last year kicked out Epic Games' Fornight from its App Store after the gaming firm launched its own in-app payment syst...
17 Feb, 2021, 06.49 PM IST
Apple to lower App Store fees for smaller developersApple's App Store fees and rules have come under fire from both large software firms such as Microsoft, Spotify, and Match Group as well as...
18 Nov, 2020, 05.08 PM IST