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Over 100,000 Apps Optimized for iPhone Duo

about 6 hours ago

• 1 article
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Apple: More Than 100,000 iPhone Duo Apps Are Now on the App Store MacStories • November 06, 2026

Apple Cuts App Store Commission in Taiwan

8 days ago

• 3 articles
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Apple cuts App Store commission in Taiwan following regulatory discussions 9to5Mac • October 29, 2026
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Apple Lowers App Store Fees in Taiwan Starting October 31 MacRumors • October 29, 2026
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Adjustments to the Taiwan storefront of the App Store on iOS and iPadOS Apple Press Release • October 29, 2026

South Korea Fines Apple and Google Over App Store Practices

9 days ago

• 5 articles
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Apple slapped with $15 million fine as South Korea orders to overhaul of App Store payment and review policies MacDailyNews • October 29, 2026
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Apple and Google fined in South Korea over app store violations Engadget • October 29, 2026
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Apple fined $15.5 million as South Korea orders changes to App Store rules 9to5Mac • October 28, 2026
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South Korea Rules Against Apple Over App Store Payment Rules MacRumors • October 28, 2026
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South Korea becomes the latest to fine Apple and Google millions over their App Stores AppleInsider • October 28, 2026

Australia Court Orders Apple to Open App Store to Rivals

16 days ago

• 7 articles
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Australian court orders Apple to open iPhone to rival App Stores and alternative payments MacDailyNews • October 23, 2026
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Fortnite is back on Apple's Australian App Store following court ruling Engadget • October 22, 2026
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Fortnite Returning to Australian App Store After Court Ruling MacRumors • October 22, 2026
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Apple Ordered to Open iPhone to Rival App Stores in Australia MacRumors • October 22, 2026
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Apple must open iPhone to alternative app stores in Australia after Epic Games ruling 9to5Mac • October 21, 2026
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Australia demands Apple make DMA-like changes to App Store by March 2027 AppleInsider • October 21, 2026
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Epic vs. Apple AU:Court Orders Alt App Stores,Sideloading and 3rd Party Payments Hacker News • October 21, 2026

Developers Ready 50+ Apps for iPhone Duo

16 days ago

• 1 article
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Apple Will Label Apps 'Made for iPhone Duo' in App Store MacRumors • October 22, 2026

Apple Bans AI Nudify Apps From App Store

21 days ago

• 5 articles
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Apple Tightens App Store Rules Against Harmful AI Image Apps TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • October 19, 2026
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Apple updates App Store rules to ensure it doesn't offer AI nudify apps Engadget • October 17, 2026
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Apple’s updated App Store rules go after ‘nudify’ AI apps The Verge • October 16, 2026
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New App Store Rules Target AI Deepfakes and Nudify Apps MacRumors • October 16, 2026
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Apple’s new App Store rules crack down on AI nudification and ‘bait-and-switch’ apps 9to5Mac • October 16, 2026

HomeView Lacks App Store, Leans on CarPlay

24 days ago

• 3 articles
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Why HomeView doesn’t have its own App Store Cult of Mac • October 18, 2026
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Apple HomeView Faces Criticism Over Missing App Store TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • October 15, 2026
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HomeView's lack of an App Store is an Achilles' heel AppleInsider • October 13, 2026

Epic Accuses Apple of Stalling in Document Dispute

25 days ago

• 1 article
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Apple and Epic clash over document production in latest App Store court filing 9to5Mac • October 12, 2026

App Store Celebrates Indie Games Week

25 days ago

• 4 articles
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Apple’s App Store Indie Games Week kicks off today MacDailyNews • October 12, 2026
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Apple Announces 'Indie Games Week' on App Store MacRumors • October 12, 2026
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App Store Indie Games Week kicks off today MacTech • October 12, 2026
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App Store Indie Games Week kicks off today Apple Newsroom • October 12, 2026

No Man's Sky Coming to iPhone and iPad

25 days ago

• 1 article
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No Man's Sky is coming to iPhone and iPad as the App Store celebrates Indie Games Week Engadget • October 12, 2026

Apple HomeView Smart Hub: Pre-Launch Leaks

26 days ago

• 1 article
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Apple HomeView hub reportedly comes in two versions, neither with an App Store Cult of Mac • October 11, 2026

Apple Opens iPhone Duo App Submissions to Developers

about 1 month ago

• 3 articles
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Apple Opens App Store Submissions for iPhone Duo Apps TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • October 07, 2026
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Apple Announces iPhone Duo Apps Can Now Be Submitted to App Store MacRumors • October 05, 2026
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Apple invites developers to submit iPhone Duo-ready apps to the App Store 9to5Mac • October 05, 2026

Apple Asks Supreme Court to Vacate Epic Contempt Ruling

about 2 months ago

• 3 articles
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Apple asks U.S. Supreme Court to vacate App Store contempt finding, arguing it never violated the order’s text MacDailyNews • September 15, 2026
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Apple Asks Supreme Court to Throw Out App Store Contempt Ruling MacRumors • September 14, 2026
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Apple standing its ground in Epic's App Store fee suit AppleInsider • September 14, 2026

Musk Drops Apple From OpenAI Antitrust Suit

about 2 months ago

• 1 article
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Elon Musk's X corp files to dismiss App Store favoritism case AppleInsider • September 14, 2026

Apple Plans to Extract More Revenue From App Store

2 months ago

• 3 articles
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Trying to squeeze more profit out of the App Store is a bad idea AppleInsider • September 07, 2026
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Apple Plans to Squeeze More Revenue From the App Store, Report Says MacRumors • September 07, 2026
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Apple might soon make App Store changes to raise revenue, increase margins: report 9to5Mac • September 06, 2026

Phil Schiller Steps Back From App Store and Apple Events

2 months ago

• 8 articles
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Phil Schiller’s App Store exit reportedly driven by wariness over future plans TechCrunch • September 06, 2026
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Phil Schiller Steps Back From Apple App Store and Events TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • September 03, 2026
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Apple veteran Phil Schiller steps down from App Store and product events MacDailyNews • August 31, 2026
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Apple’s top App Store exec, Phil Schiller, follows wave of exits as CEO Tim Cook steps down TechCrunch • August 31, 2026
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Phil Schiller reportedly steps down as Apple's App Store and product event chief Engadget • August 31, 2026
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Apple’s Phil Schiller is stepping down from running the App Store and managing special events MacTech • August 31, 2026
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Phil Schiller steps down from leading the App Store and Apple events 9to5Mac • August 31, 2026
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Apple Fellow Phil Schiller no longer working on App Store or events AppleInsider • August 31, 2026

Mac App Store Lets Developers Drop Intel Support

2 months ago

• 2 articles
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Apple tells Mac App Store developers they can now drop Intel support 9to5Mac • September 01, 2026
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Mac App Store Apps Can Now Drop Support for Intel Macs MacRumors • September 01, 2026

Apple Overhauls App Store Fee Structure in EU

3 months ago

• 10 articles
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A Truce on App Store Fees, Still No Siri AI in Europe MacSparky • August 27, 2026
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European Commission welcomes Apple’s App Store changes (while Epic Games continues to whine) MacTech • August 20, 2026
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Apple’s long-running app store battle with the EU appears to finally be over 9to5Mac • August 20, 2026
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European Commission approves of Apple's new App Store terms even if Epic doesn't AppleInsider • August 19, 2026
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EU Welcomes Apple's App Store Changes, Epic Slams 'Junk Fees' MacRumors • August 19, 2026
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Apple's EU App Store changes are big, and a preview of what's coming in the US AppleInsider • August 18, 2026
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Apple overhauls its EU App Store fees, loosens rules for alternative app stores TechCrunch • August 18, 2026
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Apple squashes EU beef with new App Store rules The Verge • August 18, 2026
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Apple overhauls App Store fees in the EU with new unified terms 9to5Mac • August 18, 2026
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New EU App Store terms lower both costs and bar to entry for external payments AppleInsider • August 18, 2026

Apple Pulls AI Nudify App Promoted in Meta Ads

3 months ago

• 2 articles
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Meta ran ads for AI app promising to ‘Nudify’ female politicians; Apple pulls it from App Store MacDailyNews • August 19, 2026
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Apple pulls an App Store ad that let users create AI-generated pornographic deepfakes of real people MacTech • August 18, 2026

Apple's App Store Commission Revenue Shrinks Under Regulatory Pressure

3 months ago

• 3 articles
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Apple's App Store revenue in danger of being regulated away AppleInsider • August 18, 2026
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Apple's US App Store Commission Revenue Down 18% This Year MacRumors • August 18, 2026
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Apple admits it may not make any commission from alternative app stores 9to5Mac • August 18, 2026

Supreme Court Denies Apple Stay in Epic Fee Fight

3 months ago

• 4 articles
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U.S. Supreme Court clears path for App Store commission showdown as Apple must defend its rates in lower court MacDailyNews • August 14, 2026
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Court rejects Apple’s attempt to postpone App Store fee proceedings in Epic Games case 9to5Mac • August 11, 2026
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Apple Can't Delay App Store Fee Fight While Waiting on Supreme Court MacRumors • August 11, 2026
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Apple fails to delay filing new App Store fees to court as Epic battle continues AppleInsider • August 11, 2026

Google Ordered to Host Rival App Stores in Play

3 months ago

• 6 articles
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Google must make it easier to install alternative app stores, judge orders Engadget • August 14, 2026
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‘That is not acceptable’: Judge orders Google to make rival app store installs easier The Verge • August 13, 2026
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Aptoide becomes the first rival app store to return to Google Play in the US TechCrunch • August 10, 2026
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Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store Ars Technica • August 10, 2026
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An Android app store competitor is available in the Play Store Engadget • August 10, 2026
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The first rival Android app store just arrived in the US Play Store The Verge • August 10, 2026

Apple Proposes 15% Fee for Off-App Store Purchases

3 months ago

• 7 articles
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Apple proposes to take a 15% cut of purchases made outside the App Store TechCrunch • August 14, 2026
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Apple proposes taking a 5-to-15 percent cut from external App Store payments Engadget • August 14, 2026
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Apple and Epic argue over how much Apple should get from purchases made outside the App Store The Verge • August 13, 2026
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Apple's latest commission rates for external App Store purchases haven't satisfied Epic AppleInsider • August 13, 2026
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Apple Wants to Charge Developers Up to 15 Percent for Linking Outside the App Store MacRumors • August 13, 2026
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Apple proposes commissions of up to 15% for off-App Store purchases in the US 9to5Mac • August 13, 2026
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Apple submits its proposed fee structure for purchases made outside of the App Store system MacTech • August 13, 2026

Supreme Court Pauses Epic vs. Apple App Store Fight

3 months ago

• 2 articles
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Apple wins temporary U.S. Supreme Court pause in Epic Games App Store battle MacDailyNews • August 13, 2026
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Supreme Court Lets Apple Delay App Store Fee Fight for 24 Hours MacRumors • August 12, 2026

Telegram Briefly Pulled from App Store Over Planted CSAM

3 months ago

• 12 articles
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Telegram CEO accuses ‘takedown extortionist’ of manipulating Apple into brief App Store removal MacDailyNews • August 05, 2026
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Telegram CEO Says Extortionist Manipulated Apple Into App Store Removal MacRumors • August 04, 2026
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Telegram's takedown caused by planted porn & weaponized App Store policies AppleInsider • August 04, 2026
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Telegram CEO says extortionist planted illegal content that triggered App Store removal 9to5Mac • August 04, 2026
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Telegram CEO says an extortionist planted CSAM in a chat to get it pulled from the App Store The Verge • August 04, 2026
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Telegram briefly pulled from Apple’s App Store over single user’s prohibited content, then quickly restored MacDailyNews • August 04, 2026
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Apple briefly yanked Telegram from the App Store over CSAM violations The Verge • August 04, 2026
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Apple briefly removed Telegram from the App Store for CSAM violations MacTech • August 04, 2026
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Telegram messenger vanishes from the iPhone’s App Store The Independent - Apple • August 04, 2026
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Telegram Briefly Removed From App Store MacRumors • August 04, 2026
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Telegram briefly disappeared from the Apple App Store with no explanation AppleInsider • August 03, 2026
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Telegram appears to have been pulled from the App Store worldwide 9to5Mac • August 03, 2026

App Store Changes Weigh on Apple Services Revenue

3 months ago

• 3 articles
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Apple says App Store regulatory changes are beginning to affect Services growth 9to5Mac • July 30, 2026
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Apple Says App Store Changes and Mobile Gaming Softness Affected Services Revenue MacRumors • July 30, 2026
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Apple says gaming slowdown and App Store changes hurt services growth TechCrunch • July 30, 2026

Apple Fights UK App Store Steering Rules

3 months ago

• 3 articles
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Apple Says UK App Store Steering Rules Would Be 'Highly Intrusive' MacRumors • July 29, 2026
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Apple pushes back against UK proposal to loosen App Store payment rules 9to5Mac • July 29, 2026
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UK is asking for 'highly intrusive' controls over App Store, says Apple AppleInsider • July 29, 2026

Apple Sued, Responds Over $1.8M Fake Bitcoin Wallet

3 months ago

• 7 articles
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Apple faces lawsuit over fake Bitcoin wallet left on App Store after massive losses MacDailyNews • July 28, 2026
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Apple sued after alleged App Store crypto scam cost users $1.8M TechCrunch • July 27, 2026
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Apple responds to lawsuit involving the Sparrow Wallet app in the App Store MacTech • July 27, 2026
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Weak App Store protections at core of $1.8M crypto app fraud lawsuit AppleInsider • July 27, 2026
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Apple Responds to Lawsuit Over Fake Bitcoin Wallet Scam in App Store MacRumors • July 27, 2026
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Apple sued for allegedly allowing a fake Bitcoin wallet app in the App Store MacTech • July 27, 2026
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Apple Sued by Customers Who Lost Combined $1.8 Million Through Fake Bitcoin Wallet in App Store MacRumors • July 25, 2026

Google Opens Android to Third-Party App Stores

4 months ago

• 4 articles
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App Store Chaos MacStories • July 22, 2026
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Third-party app stores coming to Google Play next week as Epic settlement withdrawn Ars Technica • July 15, 2026
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Google will allow third-party app stores on Android next week Engadget • July 15, 2026
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Google and Epic give up fighting — third-party Android app stores are coming next week The Verge • July 14, 2026

San Francisco Orders Apple and Google to Pull Nudify Apps

4 months ago

• 7 articles
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Apple purges AI ‘nudify’ apps from App Store after San Francisco demands crackdown on non-consensual deepfakes MacDailyNews • July 20, 2026
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Apple and Google ordered to purge ‘nudify’ apps from App Stores TechCrunch • July 17, 2026
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Apple ordered to remove 8 AI nonconsensual undressing apps from the App Store 9to5Mac • July 17, 2026
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San Francisco orders Apple, Google to remove nudify apps from app stores Ars Technica • July 17, 2026
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Apple ordered to remove 8 'nudify' AI apps from the iPhone's App Store AppleInsider • July 17, 2026
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Apple and Google ordered to remove ‘nudify’ apps from their app stores MacTech • July 17, 2026
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San Francisco Demands Apple and Google Delete AI ‘Nudify’ Apps From App Stores Wired $ • July 17, 2026

Apple Loses EU Court Fight Over App Store Gatekeeper Status

4 months ago

• 6 articles
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Apple Loses EU Court Fight Over App Store Rules TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • July 09, 2026
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EU court upholds DMA Rules on Apple’s iOS and App Store MacDailyNews • July 08, 2026
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Europe throws out Apple's attempt to free App Store & iMessage from regulations AppleInsider • July 08, 2026
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Apple loses legal fight over its App Store 'gatekeeper' status in Europe Engadget • July 08, 2026
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Court rules against Apple’s challenge that its App Stores and iOS are ‘gatekeepers’ MacTech • July 08, 2026
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Apple Loses EU Fight Over App Store Gatekeeper Label MacRumors • July 08, 2026

SCOTUS Lets Texas Enforce App Store Age Verification Law

4 months ago

• 2 articles
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SCOTUS lets Texas enforce app store law that Big Tech calls "censorship regime" Ars Technica • July 07, 2026
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For now, Texas can keep enforcing its age restrictions for app stores MacTech • July 07, 2026

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Apple-Epic App Store Appeal

4 months ago

• 3 articles
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Apple takes Epic fight over app store fees to the Supreme Court Ars Technica • June 30, 2026
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U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Apple’s appeal in Epic Games App Store contempt case MacDailyNews • June 30, 2026
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Supreme Court Will Hear Apple's Appeal in Epic Games App Store Fight MacRumors • June 30, 2026

UK Regulator Proposes App Store Payment Rule Changes

4 months ago

• 3 articles
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UK regulator’s push to weaken Apple and Google app store controls risks user security for uncertain gains MacDailyNews • June 30, 2026
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UK agency wants Apple and Google to ‘steer’ customers on app stores to more payment options MacTech • June 30, 2026
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UK ponders copying more EU App Store rules AppleInsider • June 30, 2026

More Stories

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App Store 2026 in numbers: AI, pricing, abandoned apps Hacker News • November 06, 2026
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More App Downloads Are Not Always Better: What to Check After an App Store Test MacTech • November 04, 2026
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Upcoming: New age rating content descriptors in App Store Connect Apple Press Release • November 02, 2026
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Apple Pulls Keynote, Pages and Numbers From App Store MacRumors • October 22, 2026
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Today in Apple history: The App Store hits 200 million downloads Cult of Mac • October 22, 2026
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Apple's App Store Chief Explains Its Push for Premium Games MacRumors • October 20, 2026
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New App Store chief discusses Apple’s gaming strategy, future of Apple Arcade, more 9to5Mac • October 19, 2026
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Why macOS 27 Golden Gate Gives Me Hope for Better Mac App Store Tools Mac O'Clock $ • October 19, 2026
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Apple HomeView apps include 15 built-ins — but no App Store Cult of Mac • October 15, 2026
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Meta's Muse is now on the iPad App Store. Leave it there. AppleInsider • October 07, 2026
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Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat disappears from app stores in India after government order TechCrunch • October 03, 2026
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Apple faces renewed scrutiny over removal of ICEBlock from the App Store 9to5Mac • September 29, 2026
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OpenAI’s latest features take direct aim at the app store model TechCrunch • September 29, 2026
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The Best Mac App Isn’t in the App Store Mac O'Clock $ • September 25, 2026
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QR Codes That Route to the Appropriate App Store Hacker News • September 24, 2026
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U.S. Justice Department urges Supreme Court to tighten contempt standard in Apple–Epic Games App Store fight MacDailyNews • September 23, 2026
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Millions of Americans are being spied on with shady VPNs available on Apple's App Store AppleInsider • September 23, 2026
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U.S. government urges Supreme Court to reverse Apple contempt ruling over App Store commission 9to5Mac • September 22, 2026
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Meta's personal AI agent Muse soars to the top of the App Store Business Insider $ • September 18, 2026
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XChat, X’s standalone messaging app, currently unavailable on App Store 9to5Mac • September 14, 2026
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X's Standalone Messaging App XChat Disappears From App Store MacRumors • September 14, 2026
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Apple now accepting App Store submissions built for iOS 27, macOS 27, more 9to5Mac • September 10, 2026
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MapQuest Tops App Store Charts After Refusing 'Lake America' Change MacRumors • August 31, 2026
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Today in Apple history: App Store hits quarter-million apps for sale Cult of Mac • August 30, 2026
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Apple adjusts App Store taxes and prices in Morocco, Congo, Tanzania, Israel, and Indonesia MacDailyNews • August 27, 2026
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Apple announces App Store price changes in four countries 9to5Mac • August 27, 2026
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Epic accuses Apple of sidestepping App Store antitrust deal in Brazil 9to5Mac • August 21, 2026
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Another disguised Russian banking app has topped the US iPhone App Store 9to5Mac • August 21, 2026
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Apple simplifies EU App Store fees, replaces complex structure with flat commissions MacDailyNews • August 19, 2026
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There Is a Second App Store You’re Probably Missing Mac O'Clock $ • August 18, 2026
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Apple Overhauls EU App Store Fees to Settle Digital Markets Act Dispute MacRumors • August 18, 2026
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Epic responds to Apple’s bid for settlement talks in App Store case 9to5Mac • August 17, 2026
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Apple and Germany reach an agreement about App Tracking Transparency in the App Store MacTech • August 17, 2026
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Why Many App Store Developers Choose Not to Offer Free Trials Mac O'Clock $ • August 15, 2026
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Raising the Gates Is Not the Way to Improve the App Store MacStories • August 13, 2026
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App Store review is broken in a time where it is needed the most AppleInsider • August 13, 2026
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‘Obvious’ App Store ratings fraud going undetected by Apple, says StopTheMadness developer 9to5Mac • August 13, 2026
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I Built iPhone Apps the Day the App Store Opened Mac O'Clock $ • August 09, 2026
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Retraction: The App Store Rejection of the Week That Was, in Fact, a Correct Rejection Daring Fireball • August 08, 2026
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I'm Pulling ColorCopy from the macOS App Store Hacker News • August 07, 2026
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App Store Rejection of the Week: Dark Hours Daring Fireball • August 07, 2026
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Get ready for new creative assets on the App Store Apple Press Release • August 05, 2026
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MacPaw taps Liquid AI to offer on-device inference to devs building for its app store TechCrunch • August 05, 2026
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‘Antizuck’ iOS app that claims to detect nearby smart glasses tops App Store chart 9to5Mac • July 31, 2026
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UK Consumers to CMA: Don’t Put App Store Safety and Security at Risk MacTech • July 31, 2026
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PSA: App Store, iTunes Store and other Apple services are currently down for some users 9to5Mac • July 29, 2026
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Apple should be ashamed of its hostile App Store rating system Hacker News • July 29, 2026
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These App Store hidden gems prove there’s still room for great software in the AI era TechCrunch • July 28, 2026
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Google Fined $1 Billion by EU for Search Bias and App Store Restrictions MacRumors • July 23, 2026
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The number of new apps released in the App Store grew 30% to about 600,000 last year MacTech • July 20, 2026
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Report: App Store added nearly as many new apps in H1 2026 as in all of 2025 9to5Mac • July 20, 2026
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‘Vibecoded’ Apps Are Flooding Apple’s App Store NY Times - Technology $ • July 20, 2026
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Investigation reveals dozens of disguised gambling apps on the App Store in Brazil 9to5Mac • July 17, 2026
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Your Mac App Doesn’t Need the App Store to Be Trusted — It Needs Entitlements Done Right Mac O'Clock $ • July 15, 2026
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Google and Epic Abandon Settlement, Clearing the Way for Rival Android App Stores MacRumors • July 15, 2026
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Brazil’s MJSP wants to know how Apple and Google make sure minors are using betting apps available on app stores MacTech • July 15, 2026
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Epic Games fights Apple’s request to pause App Store commission proceedings 9to5Mac • July 13, 2026
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Today in Apple history: App Store opens its virtual doors Cult of Mac • July 10, 2026
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Apple adds social media questions to App Store Connect age rating questionnaire 9to5Mac • July 09, 2026
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The App Store Slowdown Is Showing Apple How To Build Beyond Apps. Mac O'Clock $ • July 09, 2026
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Apple App Store revenue growth slowed in the June 2026 quarter MacTech • July 07, 2026
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Today in Apple history: App Store surpasses 15 billion downloads Cult of Mac • July 07, 2026
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Apple Restores Card Payments for Indian App Store Users TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • July 06, 2026
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Apple’s App Store fight with Epic just got a lot more serious Cult of Mac • July 01, 2026

Past Coverage

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Apple Fights India's $38 Billion Antitrust Case June 2026
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Kremlin Demands Answers Over Russian App Removals From App Store June 2026
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Chinese Developers File Antitrust Complaint Over App Store Fees June 2026
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Apple Pulls AirPort Utility From App Store June 2026
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Apple Opens App Store to Brazil with Alternative Marketplaces June 2026
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Apple App Store Collects Every Tap for Personalized Recommendations June 2026
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Apple Tightens App Store Rules Against Low-Quality Apps June 2026
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Apple Overhauls App Store for Developers at WWDC 2026 June 2026
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Epic Asks Supreme Court to Reject Apple's App Store Appeal June 2026
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App Store Ecosystem Reaches $1.4 Trillion in 2025 June 2026
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Texas Law Forces App Store Age Verification June 2026
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Apple Asks Supreme Court to Review Epic Contempt Ruling May 2026
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App Store Blocks $2.2 Billion in Fraud During 2025 May 2026
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Fortnite Returns to App Store Worldwide May 2026
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Apple Plans AI Agent Support for App Store May 2026
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Rave Sues Apple in Five Countries Over App Store Removal May 2026
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Apple Files Supreme Court Stay in Epic App Store Case May 2026
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Apple Loses Bid to Pause App Store Changes in Epic Case April 2026
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Apple Launches App Store Monthly Subscriptions with 12-Month Commitment April 2026
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Apple Defeats California App Store Favoritism Bill April 2026
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Apple Pulls Cal AI From App Store Over Billing Violations April 2026
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App Store Hosts AI Nudify Apps Despite Ban April 2026
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Apple Threatens to Pull Grok Over Deepfake Images April 2026
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Fake Ledger App Drains $9.5M in Crypto From App Store Users April 2026
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Freecash Scam App Removed From App Store April 2026
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Apple Pulls Old iWork Apps from Mac App Store April 2026
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Apple Japan Launches Arty App Store Campaign April 2026
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Apple Approves Third-Party GPU Drivers and AI Tools Drive App Store Growth April 2026
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Apple Disables Payments in Russia April 2026
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Apple Appeals to Supreme Court in Epic Games Case March 2026
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Apple Cracks Down on Vibe Coding Apps March 2026
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Apple Requires Medical Device Disclosures in App Store March 2026
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Apple Updates App Store Connect Analytics Platform March 2026
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Apple Blocks AI Coding App Updates March 2026
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Apple Sports App March Madness Update March 2026
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Apple 50th Anniversary Asia K-Pop Events March 2026
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iOS macOS 26.3.1 Release Updates March 2026
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Apple History March Anniversaries March 2026
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Claude Tops App Store Charts February 2026
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App Store Gaming Revenue Dominance February 2026
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Apple Expands Age Verification and Sports App Globally February 2026
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Apple Legal and Regulatory Issues February 2026
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Apple TV Hardware and Gaming Updates February 2026
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Apple App Store Updates and Changes February 2026
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Apple Music Connect Relaunches as Industry Tool February 2026
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App Store Policy and Market Changes February 2026
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Perplexity Launches Mac Mini AI Computer February 2026
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YouTube Launches Vision Pro App February 2026
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Safari Gets Ad Blocking and Browser Updates February 2026
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Apple Releases iOS 26.3 System Updates February 2026