Apple to let some apps offer links for account signups outside its App Store

The changewill go into effect next year. These programs provide previously purchased content or subscriptions like magazines, newspapers, books, music and video. “Trust on the App Store is everything to us. The agreement comes amid Apple’s ongoing litigation withFortnite developer Epic Games. In that case, Epic’s argued that Apple’s tight control of itsApp Store violates antitrust rules. The country’s president is expected to sign it into law sometime soon.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 69 words · Jonathan Campbell

Apple to loosen rules on App Store payments in South Korea, report says

It also prevents app store operators from unreasonably delaying approval of apps or deleting already approved ones. Representatives for the KCC couldn’t immediately be reached for comment.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 27 words · Sara Patel

Apple to lose key iPhone engineer

Sources close to the company disputed 9to5Mac’s report, saying the relationship between Christie and Ive was fine. Apple played down the rift, saying that Christie and Ive worked together closely. Apple claims Samsung infringed on five patents, including Christie’s “slide to unlock.” His role has been to emphasize just how innovative the iPhone was when it was unveiled in 2007. Updated, 5 p.m. PT:Adds Apple statement provided to CNET, as well as comment from sources....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 75 words · Lisa Little

Apple to lower fee on in-app subscriptions for publishers in its News Partner Program

Apple is making changes to how it works with news publications. The program also comes with a list of eligibility requirements. The move comes as Apple is still involved in atrial with Epic Games. The Fortnite makersued Apple in August over its commission structureafter Applebanned Fortnitefrom the App Store. That fee has faced scrutiny from companies like Epic as well aslawmakers.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 61 words · Mark Miranda

Apple to release new MacBook Pros with M2 chip in 2022, report says

New versions of Apple’s entry-level MacBook Pro are reportedly in the works. The technology allows for a refresh rate up to 120Hz. Gurman also suggests the MacBook Pro may be one of four Macs to get an upgrade in 2022. The MacBook Air, 24-inch iMac and entry-level Mac Mini could also see a revamp this year. Aside from Macs, Apple is expected to unveil a wide collection of new products in 2022....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · James Santana

Apple Touts App Store Job Creation and Small Business Growth

Apple has relaxed some rules amid regulatory pressure.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 8 words · David Holland

Apple TV HD Returns $59 All-Time Low for Cyber Monday

It’sCyber Mondayand one of thebest Apple TV dealsof the year has returned for the online sale.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 16 words · John Patrick

Apple TV Plus is coming to Comcast devices

Apple TV Plus, the tech giant’s subscription video service, is headed to Comcast devices.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 14 words · Jacob Barrett

Apple TV Plus Launching on Comcast Xfinity Platforms

Comcast and Apple said Monday thatApple TV Plus will be launching on Comcast’s Xfinity platformsin the US. This includes Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex and XClass TV.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 26 words · Darren Garner

Apple TV Plus subscriber numbers less than 20M, firm reportedly told union

Union workers are mulling whether to go on strike, CNBC said.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 11 words · Brenda Garrett

Apple TV Plus, Store, Maps, Music and Other Services Back Up After Outage

Apple didn’t respond to a request for comment.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 8 words · Victoria Anderson

Apple unveils new subscription service aimed at small businesses

Appleis working on a new service, built for small businesses with up to 500 employees. Apple Business Essentials is still in beta but will be available in 2022.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 28 words · Ernest Palmer

Apple updates App Store rules to allow developers more communication with customers

Apple also said it would not allow developers to collect information about kids. One of Apple’s biggest developer critics is Epic Games, maker of the hit online battle game Fortnite. Both Epic and Apple havebegun their appeals.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 37 words · Craig Smith