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Schiller reportedly had reservations about new CEO John Ternus’ push to increase recurring revenue from the App Store, suggesting internal concern over a stronger emphasis on monetization and subscription-like income.
Apple’s App Store now labels X as “formerly Twitter,” a move that may help Elon Musk restrict others from using the Twitter name while reinforcing the platform’s rebrand.
Apple is revising its EU App Store fee structure by replacing the per-install fee with a 5% commission for apps distributed outside the App Store, facilitating developers' operations in alternative app marketplaces.
Google Play is set to increase the visibility of third-party app stores, potentially impacting app distribution dynamics.
Apple seeks judicial approval to impose up to a 15% commission on purchases made via external links in iOS applications.
Aptoide has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first app store to be distributed within Google Play following a judicial ruling.
The Supreme Court is set to review whether the contempt ruling against Apple in its legal battle with Epic Games was incorrect.
A new system service is launching this month in preparation for significant changes scheduled to begin in September.
Appfigures data indicates a surge in new app launches in 2026, potentially driven by AI tools, signaling a mobile software boom.
Apple intends to request the Supreme Court to review its legal battle with Epic Games, contesting a decision that restricts its capacity to impose fees on external payment methods.
Amazon's upcoming second smartphone may not include a traditional app store, potentially altering how users access and use applications.
The longstanding 30 percent commission fee charged by app stores is no longer the standard, signaling a significant shift in the app marketplace.
Google has reduced its service fee to 20%, with an optional 5% for billing services, and introduced a new process for third-party app stores.
iPhone users in the EU have several alternative app stores available, offering diverse app selections and features beyond Apple's App Store.
Setapp Mobile, an early alternative app store in the EU, is closing next month due to Apple's frequently changing terms.
Google has banned apps similar to Grok from Google Play, citing specific descriptions that align with prohibited content.
The project involves transforming a Ring camera into a vehicle detection system for a driveway, utilizing a new Ring app store feature to subscribe to vehicle detection events, process video clips with a YOLO model for speed estimation, and display results on a dashboard.
Critics are urging for a ban on the App Store after Grok was found to contain sexualized images of minors, raising significant concerns about content moderation and safety.
In 2026, AI advancements include new Chat GPT applications and an image model that layers images, with an emerging app store ecosystem enhancing user interaction and functionality.
Imposter Sora apps accumulated hundreds of thousands of downloads on the App Store before Apple removed them from the platform.
Sora experienced a successful launch on the US App Store, achieving user engagement levels comparable to ChatGPT's initial debut.
Initial app store changes are expected soon, with significant updates planned for the following summer.
Sora, an AI video app, quickly rose to become the third most popular app in the US with 164,000 downloads in just two days.
This course provides a comprehensive guide to submitting an iOS app to the App Store, covering essential steps from registering application IDs to automating build and distribution processes using Xcode Cloud and CI/CD workflows.
Adobe is set to launch its Premiere video editing software on the iPhone, with availability starting September 30 via the App Store.
Y Combinator is urging the court to reject Apple's appeal in an ongoing legal matter.
Elon Musk, through xAI, has accused Apple of unfair practices that allegedly prevent AI companies other than OpenAI from achieving top ranking in the App Store, and has threatened legal action.
Elon Musk is considering legal action against Apple to secure a top position for Grok in the App Store rankings.
Epic Games achieved a legal victory as the Federal Court of Australia ruled that Apple and Google engaged in anti-competitive practices in their app stores.
Google's unsuccessful appeal may lead to increased competition and opportunities in the Android app market.
New regulations will impose EU-style restrictions on app stores to enhance competition and consumer protection.
Epic's Tim Sweeney announced that Samsung plans to implement changes, though specific details of these changes remain undisclosed.
A curated selection of top iPad apps for enhancing creativity is available on the App Store.
EU iPhone users will soon have the option to download apps from sources other than Apple's App Store, expanding their app acquisition choices.
Apple is testing AI tagging techniques to enhance App Store discoverability in the developer beta of iOS 26, though these tags are not yet visible or influencing search on the public App Store.
The ongoing feud between Trump and Musk has significantly boosted X's popularity, leading to a surge in its App Store ranking.
A U.S. court has ruled against Apple's request for a stay, mandating the company to cease charging developers for external payments linked through apps.
Apple reported that developers earned $1.3 trillion in 2024 via the App Store, with 90% of sales not incurring commission fees.
Governor Abbott of Texas signed a law mandating app stores to verify user age and obtain parental approval for minors' downloads and in-app purchases, effective January 1st.
The conflict between Musi and Apple escalates as both parties pursue legal sanctions over the removal of Musi from the App Store.
Spotify reports a positive impact on sales from directing customers to external payment links in its iOS app, supporting Epic Games in its legal battle with Apple over App Store payment policies.
Fortnite has returned to the U.S. App Store after a prolonged legal battle between Epic Games and Apple, and is now also available on the Epic Games Store and AltStore in the EU.
Mobile World Congress 2025 highlights the launch of a mobility services platform, expanding its developer partner ecosystem with diverse applications and monetization opportunities.
Apple is seeking to postpone a court decision mandating that iOS app developers be allowed to use alternative payment systems and bypass Apple's commission fees.
The Epic v. Apple litigation resulted in minor yet significant changes that enhance user experience and app store policies.
Spotify announced that Apple has approved its U.S. app update, enabling users to access pricing information and external payment links, following a U.S. judge's order for Apple to cease commission charges on iPhone app purchases.
Apple has updated its App Store policies in the U.S. to allow apps to direct users to external websites for purchasing subscriptions or digital goods, following a court ruling in favor of Epic Games.
Xiaomi will preinstall PhonePe's app store on its Android smartphones in India, replacing its own GetApps, under a multi-year agreement.
Mistral's AI assistant, Le Chat, achieved one million downloads and topped the free download charts on France's iOS App Store shortly after its release.
Apple and Google reinstated TikTok and other ByteDance apps in the U.S. after a 25-day removal due to national security concerns.
