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After adamantly opposing the “sideloading” of alternative app stores onto the iPhone, Apple is reportedly looking to permit them with iOS 17, which will be released next year, in order to comply with European legislation. According to the Bloomberg story, Apple is considering making its camera and NFC (Near Field Communication) stack available to developers. …
To avoid paying a 30% cut, Indian tech companies are looking for new ways to get apps in the hands of consumers.
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill will seek to level the playing field in digital markets by empowering regulators with new tools and powers to directly enforce competition and consumer protection laws.
Coalition for App Fairness (CAF) and its members speak to Computer Weekly about alleged anti-competitive practices of Apple and Google in their respective app stores, and call for urgent regulatory action to level the playing field.
Ministers are preparing new competition rules — and US tech giants are already pushing back.