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Apple allows EU users to download apps directly from websites

SAN JOSE (California): Following pressure from EU regulators, Apple has announced that iPhone users in the European Union (EU) can now download apps directly from developer websites, instead of having to go through its App Store, reported German news agency (dpa). The newly announced move, also known as sideloading, is in compliance with the EU’s […]

App Store would be ‘toxic’ mess without control

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple’s online marketplace would become a “toxic” mess if the iPhone maker were forced to allow third-party apps without reviewing them, chief executive Tim Cook told a high-stakes trial Friday challenging the company’s tight control of its platform. Cook, the last scheduled witness in the case brought by Fortnite maker Epic Games, offered […]

Apple to let tweaked Parler back in App Store

SAN FRANCISCO: A version of social network Parler updated to curb incitements to violence has been cleared to return to Apple’s App Store, a US congressman said Monday. A team at Apple devoted to reviewing whether apps submitted to its App Store conform to its policies has approved a modified version of Parler, which had […]