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AltStore PAL - the first legal replacement of the App Store with programs for iPhone - has been launched in the EU

AltStore PAL is officially operating throughout the EU thanks to the new Digital Markets Act (DMA), which requires Apple's permission for third-party app downloads. The marketplace will cost 1.50 euros per year + tax (this is intended to cover Apple'...

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Opera records a 164% increase in iOS users (spoiler: DMA helped)

The Digital Markets Act (DMA), which came into force on March 7, among other things provides users from the EU with the freedom to choose their default browser. To comply with the new European legislation, Apple has added a new default browser selec...

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Apple, Meta and Google are under EU investigation. The tech giants are "suspected" of violating the new Digital Markets Act

If suspicions are confirmed, companies face fines of up to 10% of global annual revenue, or up to 20% in case of repeated violations. As reported by The Verge, the European Commission has initiated five investigations into Apple, Google, and Meta's c...

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Apple loses $113 billion due to 'attacks' by EU and US regulators

The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the iPhone manufacturer on charges of violating antitrust laws, while the EU is preparing an investigation regarding the non-compliance with the Digital Markets Act. As Bloomberg notes, on Thur...

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European Commission 'on the case' - Apple demanded to explain blocking Epic Games developer's account

Apple must explain to EU regulators how its decision to block complies with the requirements of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Recently, Apple released iOS 17.4, allowing users to download apps and games from third-party app stores - Epic was also p...

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Following Apple's example: Google introduces new fees for app developers in the EU

Google has already allowed users to download programs outside of the Play Store in accordance with the requirements of the EU Digital Markets Act, but is now introducing two new commissions for this purpose. The initial commission for purchases in ...

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Apple banned Epic Games developer's account due to "unreliability" - EGS on iOS delayed for now

Recently, Apple released iOS 17.4, providing users with the ability to download apps and games from third-party app stores - Epic was also preparing its own alternative, but due to the developer account being blocked, the plans are currently put on h...

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