Following its long string of legal battles and negotiations with developers over its App Store policies, Apple on Tuesday announced three further changes for developers in the European Union, allowing them to distribute apps directly from webpages, choose how to design in-app promotions, and more. The company enabled alternative app stores in the EU via […]
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Apple releases iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4 updates, begins to transition towards significant EU policy, gaming app changes and more
Apple on Tuesday released both its iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 updates, the fourth major update to each of its mobile operating systems. The updates include the following major fixes and changes, which also affect App Store and app functionality in the European Union, forthcoming support for alternative app marketplaces, alternative payment systems on iOS […]
Apple’s Dynamic Island feature may be entirely standard, no matter which iPhone 15 model you buy this year. According to 9to5Mac and a series of leaked three-dimensional CAD files that supposedly show what the iPhone 15 will look like, the Dynamic Island feature could be present on all versions of the iPhone 15, even though […]
If you never loved Apple’s Lightning connector, you might like this. Greg Joswiak, Apple’s vice president of worldwide marketing confirms that Apple will swap out the Lightning connector for USB-C to comply with EU regulations. Joswiak, who spoke at the Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live event on Tuesday evening, stated that Apple had agreed with […]
The U.S. ban on notebooks and tablets in the cabin of certain inbound international flights may be extended to European countries, including the UK. Any electronic device larger than a phone would have to be placed in hold baggage. The ban, which currently extends to flights from 10 airports, mostly from the Middle East and […]