Epic Games loses antitrust appeal against Apple as 2021 lawsuit ruling is upheld [UPDATED]
Apple's legal team successfully defend 9 of 10 claims, with the one lost claim forcing the company to allow in-app links for purchases outside the App Store.
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Apple's legal team successfully defend 9 of 10 claims, with the one lost claim forcing the company to allow in-app links for purchases outside the App Store.
While the Fortnite app itself was banned from iOS, Xbox Cloud Gaming now makes it playable on iOS and Android devices for free.
Speaking at the IAPP Summit 2022 event, Cook lambasted sideloading on Apple and other mobile devices and regulations that force the company to allow it.
Under the new Digital Markets Act, Apple may be forced to allow sideloading on Apple devices, as well as allowing third-party payment options.
In a rather surprising move, Bandcamp is joining the Epic Games collective, citing support of its mission for a fair and open Internet market.
In order to avoid regulatory scrutiny in the wake of the Activision Blizzard acquisition, Microsoft will be relaxing some of the rules set up for its app store.
Apple was dealt a blow this evening in their court battle with Epic Games. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said she won't stay the order regarding third party payment offerings.
Google has taken more than a few pages out of Apple's recent playbook in a countersuit against Epic Games.
It's been ten years since Steve Jobs passed away and Apple Inc. just doesn't feel the same anymore.
Apple will seemingly exercise its ability to bar Epic Games and Fortnite from its platforms until the court case between the two companies is fully settled.