Latest App Store News and Stories

Apple Wants Valve To Hand Over A Bunch Of Steam Info For Its Fight With Epic

In Real Life

6 days ago

Apple Wants Valve To Hand Over A Bunch Of Steam Info For Its Fight With Epic

Ethan Gach

15

Report: Epic Games Is Behind U.S. App Store Bill

Mobile

1 week ago

Report: Epic Games Is Behind U.S. App Store Bill

Riley MacLeod

11

Apple Will Reduce Its App Store Cut For Smaller Developers

Mobile

3 months ago

Apple Will Reduce Its App Store Cut For Smaller Developers

Riley MacLeod

3

Apple announced today that it’s halving its App Store cut for developers who earn under $US1 ($1.4) million, from 30% to 15%. The company has been under fire for its App Store policies recently, notably from Fortnite developer Epic.

Apple’s New Game Streaming Rules Probably Won’t Lead To Stadia And XCloud On Your iPhone

Mobile

6 months ago

Apple’s New Game Streaming Rules Probably Won’t Lead To Stadia And XCloud On Your iPhone

Zack Zwiezen

4

Apple Hit With Class Action Complaint Over Loot Boxes

In Real Life

8 months ago

Apple Hit With Class Action Complaint Over Loot Boxes

Leah Williams

11

As debate around loot boxes and gambling continues, a classic action complaint is seeking to hold Apple accountable for promoting and profiting off gambling.

Selena Gomez Suing Game For $10 Million For Stealing Her Likeness

Mobile

10 months ago

Selena Gomez Suing Game For $10 Million For Stealing Her Likeness

Luke Plunkett

9

Mobile

12 months ago

China Pulls Plague Inc. From App Store

Ethan Gach

4

Apple Pulls Strategy Game Because It Features The Taliban

In Real Life

2 years ago

Apple Pulls Strategy Game Because It Features The Taliban

Luke Plunkett

9

Not for the first time, and not for the last either, a strategy game on the App Store has been removed because it featured “people from a specific government or other real entity as the enemies”. In this case, the Taliban.