Alternative App Store News Today

Apple is giving exemptions and lower fees for alternative app stores to small developers in the EU. It is known that Apple is still charging developers in the EU despite distributing on alternative app stores, but that is now changing with its recent policy update, particularly for small-time developers.

Apple brings a new direct website download feature for iOS, but there are massive requirements. European developers see a new Apple sideloading feature from Cupertino which will allow them to distribute their iOS apps directly from their websites or other platforms, but there is a requirement.

Apples malicious compliance with new the EUs Digital Markets Act isnt sitting well with Epic Games, Spotify, or Microsoft. Heres what the companies had to say.

From layoffs at Polestar to X getting a content moderation team, here are five things headlining tech news in Australia.

Spotify has issued a statement on Apple's plan to comply with the EU's Digital Markets App, calling it 'a complete and total farce'.

Special guest Riley Testut, creator of AltStore and the Delta emulator joins us to discuss alternative app stores in iOS 17.4.

Spotify argues Apples proposed terms make alternative app stores untenable