Alongside the numerous changes Apple is making to its platforms to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), the company is also updating its rules around streaming game services and other apps ...

Apple will be applying their 30% App Store fee to all new memberships purchased in the Patreon iOS app, in addition to anything bought in your Patreon shop. Any creator currently on first-of-the-month ...

Apple is making major changes to its U.S. iOS App Store policies, and developers are now able to direct customers to a non-App Store purchasing option for digital goods. Apple is allowing apps to ...

Epic Games is once again after Apple, this time accusing the Cupertino company of violating a court ruling that requires Apple to allow developers to offer in-app links to direct customers to ...

Update May 1: Apple has issued a statement saying it will comply with the ruling and plans to appeal. If it seems like we’ve been writing about this Epic vs. Apple Fortnite case for years, it’s ...

Two payment companies have teamed up to let developers sell in-app purchases outside the App Store, offering a single service that works across iOS and web. Even small businesses can save money on the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. For years, Apple’s App Store policies have made it impossible for apps to sell digital services and goods on ...

Third-party app developers now have a method to push users to external purchase options, but with enough caveats that the in-app option may be preferable. Apple's case against Epic has finally ...

Spotify hasn’t let new Premium subscribers pay for service using in-app purchases via Apple’s App Store since May 2016 — objecting to the tech giant’s “tax” on purchases made through the App Store.

Perhaps to fight off the ire of legislators worldwide about App Store fees, Apple says that it has grown the global economy and collected commissions on under 10% of platform transactions in 2024.

A chapter in the ongoing Epic v. Apple court case closed yesterday when the US Supreme Court declined to hear further arguments from either company. This decision leaves the case where it was after ...

As an iPhone and iPad owner, I often buy music, videos, apps, ebooks, and other content through Apple's App Store. In the past, finding and tracking specific purchases from the store was a challenge.