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Apple has filed for an appeal of the ruling in its major trial against Epic. While the company went so far as to call the original ruling a "resounding victory," the judge found that Apple violated California’s anti-steering rules and demanded that Apple let developers link to outside payment systems.

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020. Consumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps on Android devices alone. […]

Apple never banned dating app Grindr, as one viral tweet shared to Facebook claims.

If this proposal was supposed to alleviate the scrutiny facing the App Store, it completely misses the point.

Apple has finally agreed to allow app developers to accept payments outside the app store and interact directly with customers about the in-app purchases.

  Apple is once again teetering on the brink of abusing its own iOS push notification mechanism for advertising purposes, with a pop-up on Wednesday promoting Apple TV+. On Tuesday, Apple issued a press release touting its 35 Emmy Award nominations, most of which are counted among an impressive haul for comedy series "Ted Lasso." A day later, a push notification from the Apple TV app appeared on the iPhones and iPads, urging users, including existing subscribers, to "see why Ted Lasso and mor...

The recently concluded WWDC has given Apple leverage over scammers, their new App Store policies are aiming to stifle anything suspicious.

Apple Claims It Prevented $1.5 Billion in App Store Frauds Last Year, Rejected 150,000 Spam Apps Posted by Sanuj Bhatia on May 11, 2021 in Apple Store, News Amid the legal battle with Epic Games, Apple released a new statement regarding the App Store and the fraud apps that have taken over the Store. Apple claims that it prevented nearly $1.5 billion in fraud on the App Store, with the company removing nearly 150,000 scam apps. App Store has been under scrutiny for quite a while. Many developer...

Sweeney asked Xbox to time free multiplayer launch with Epics first Apple attack ); } The big Epic Games v. Apple case finally saw the inside of a courtroom this week, and its been anything but dull. Day one granted us insight into Epic Games financial history, and it looks like day two is giving us a peek at Epic CEO Tim Sweeneys email outbox. One particular exchange shared by the court captures a conversation between Sweeney and Xbox head Phil Spencer in which Sweeney asks Spe...

Apple’s App Store Was Hosting an Online Casino App Disguised as Children’s Game: Find Out How Apple’s App Store Was Hosting an Online Casino App Disguised as Children’s Game: Find Out How Apple claims to have a robust review process for the apps that go live on its App Store. By Vineet Washington | Updated: 16 April 2021 16:42 IST Photo Credit: Twitter/ @keleftheriou Highlights App developer Kosta Eleftheriou pointed out several apps that are scams App S...