Move over, Apple: Meet the alternative app stores coming to the EU | TechCrunchThe Digital Markets Act empowers EU users to access alternative app stores, enhancing competition and app variety.
Apple revises DMA compliance for App Store link-outs, applying fewer restrictions and a new fee structure | TechCrunchApple revises compliance plan for DMA in the EU, giving developers more flexibility in app distribution and offers communication.
Official: EU users can download iOS apps from the webApple enables web app distribution in EU for iOS users, complying with DMA regulations.
Move over, Apple: Meet the alternative app stores coming to the EU | TechCrunchThe Digital Markets Act empowers EU users to access alternative app stores, enhancing competition and app variety.
Apple revises DMA compliance for App Store link-outs, applying fewer restrictions and a new fee structure | TechCrunchApple revises compliance plan for DMA in the EU, giving developers more flexibility in app distribution and offers communication.
Official: EU users can download iOS apps from the webApple enables web app distribution in EU for iOS users, complying with DMA regulations.
Amazon is shutting down its third-party Android app storeAmazon Appstore will cease operations on Android by August 20, 2025, limiting app availability on those devices.
How the US TikTok Ban Would Actually WorkThe law aims to restrict TikTok's functionality in the US by prohibiting app updates and distribution via major platforms.
Epic Games sues Google for blocking app distribution | App Developer MagazineEpic Games alleges collusion between Google and Samsung to restrict competition in app distribution through the Auto Blocker feature.
Epic Games is suing Google and Samsung for gatekeeping access to third-party app storesEpic has filed a lawsuit against Google and Samsung regarding antitrust issues related to app distribution on Android devices.Samsung's Auto Blocker complicates the use of third-party app stores, which Epic claims discourages user access.The lawsuit argues that Auto Blocker undermines a previous court ruling that recognized Google's monopoly power.
'Fortnite' maker Epic Games accuses Google, Samsung of collusion over 'auto blocker' featureEpic Games accuses Google of colluding with Samsung to stifle competition for app developers through the 'Auto Blocker' feature on Samsung devices.
Google's antitrust woes mount in U.S. cases over search, apps, adsGoogle faces significant legal challenges that could reshape its business structure and practices regarding app distribution and online search dominance.
Google wants to put the consequences of its Epic antitrust ruling on pause during appealGoogle seeks to delay antitrust ruling to protect user security amidst new app store regulations.
Epic Games is suing Google and Samsung for this phone settingEpic Games is suing Google and Samsung over their anti-competitive practices in the Android app distribution market.
Epic Games sues Google for blocking app distribution | App Developer MagazineEpic Games alleges collusion between Google and Samsung to restrict competition in app distribution through the Auto Blocker feature.
Epic Games is suing Google and Samsung for gatekeeping access to third-party app storesEpic has filed a lawsuit against Google and Samsung regarding antitrust issues related to app distribution on Android devices.Samsung's Auto Blocker complicates the use of third-party app stores, which Epic claims discourages user access.The lawsuit argues that Auto Blocker undermines a previous court ruling that recognized Google's monopoly power.
'Fortnite' maker Epic Games accuses Google, Samsung of collusion over 'auto blocker' featureEpic Games accuses Google of colluding with Samsung to stifle competition for app developers through the 'Auto Blocker' feature on Samsung devices.
Google's antitrust woes mount in U.S. cases over search, apps, adsGoogle faces significant legal challenges that could reshape its business structure and practices regarding app distribution and online search dominance.
Google wants to put the consequences of its Epic antitrust ruling on pause during appealGoogle seeks to delay antitrust ruling to protect user security amidst new app store regulations.
Epic Games is suing Google and Samsung for this phone settingEpic Games is suing Google and Samsung over their anti-competitive practices in the Android app distribution market.
Google asks 9th Circuit for emergency stay, says Epic ruling 'is dangerous'Google seeks to pause changes mandated by a recent ruling in the Epic v. Google case, citing safety and experience concerns for users and developers.
Epic is suing Google and Samsung for making it too hard to download FortniteEpic Games is currently suing Google and Samsung over restrictions imposed by Samsung's Auto Blocker on third-party app installations.
Google asks 9th Circuit for emergency stay, says Epic ruling 'is dangerous'Google seeks to pause changes mandated by a recent ruling in the Epic v. Google case, citing safety and experience concerns for users and developers.
Epic is suing Google and Samsung for making it too hard to download FortniteEpic Games is currently suing Google and Samsung over restrictions imposed by Samsung's Auto Blocker on third-party app installations.
Judge orders Google to distribute third-party app stores on Google PlayThe injunction mandates Google to allow third-party app stores access to the Google Play Store for three years.
AltStore PAL is now free thanks to Epic Games grantAltStore PAL is now free for EU users after receiving funding from Epic Games, eliminating the previous subscription fee.
Judge orders Google to distribute third-party app stores on Google PlayThe injunction mandates Google to allow third-party app stores access to the Google Play Store for three years.
AltStore PAL is now free thanks to Epic Games grantAltStore PAL is now free for EU users after receiving funding from Epic Games, eliminating the previous subscription fee.
Apple Will Allow Users To Download iPhone Apps From WebsitesEU users can now download iPhone apps from websites, a first in history.Apple restricts web downloads of iPhone apps to select developers meeting stringent requirements.