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The App Store is a digital distribution platform by Apple for downloading and updating iOS and other Apple operating system applications.
… France ordered Apple to halt... Apple's Latest App Store Changes Satisfy EU, No More Fines Coming The European Union is set to accept the June updates that Apple made to its App Store to comply with the Digital Markets Act, reports Reuters. …
… App Developers Can Now Sign Up for Consultations on Complicated EU App Ecosystem Changes Apple this week announced that developers can sign up to meet with an Apple team member to discuss the changes being made to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union. …
… Apple Can't Escape Dutch App Store Antitrust Lawsuit, EU Court Rules Apple is not going to be able to escape a class-action antitrust lawsuit over anticompetitive App Store fees in the Netherlands, the Court of Justice of the EU CJEU said today. …
… European Regulators Will Soon Approve Apple's Plan to Open Up Tap-to-Pay to Banks and Payment Providers As part of the changes introduced in Europe in iOS 17.4, Apple gave third-party payment apps and banks direct access to the NFC chip, allowing for non-Apple Pay tap-to-pay payment options. …
… Epic Games to Bring Fortnite to iPad in EU After iPadOS 'Gatekeeper' Decision With Apple soon to be required to bring the same EU changes that it made on the iPhone to the iPad, Epic Games today confirmed that it will release Fortnite for the iPad in the future. Epic Games is already working to… …
… There have been App Store fee updates in Japan and Brazil as of late, with Apple collecting no fees on link-outs in the U.S. and lower fees from alternative app marketplace apps in the EU. Despite the rule changes, the App Store still set a June quarter revenue record. …
… But Apple now has increased the steps in Brazil to thwart competition. Epic Games also took issue with the fees Apple is able to collect. Apple has a 5% Core Technology Commission on sales of digital goods and services in third-party app stores and apps installed from third-party app stores. …
Apple Announces Major App Store Changes on iOS in Brazil Thursday June 18, 2026 8:50 am PDT by Joe Rossignol Apple today announced that developers in Brazil will be allowed to distribute iPhone apps through alternative app marketplaces on iOS, and accept payments through third-party platforms. …
… Leaked EU Document Could Spell Major Changes for App Store, Messages, FaceTime, Browsers, and Siri A leaked version of the European Union's Digital Markets Act DMA indicates that Apple could be forced to make major changes to the App Store, Messages, FaceTime, third-party browsers, and Siri. …
