… The editorial followed Apple& 039;s move to cut its App Store commission in mainland China from 30% to 25%. Chinese officials framed the move as a result of regulatory pressure, with the change following communication with regulators. …
… In its announcement this week, Epic Games said it was returning Fortnite to the App Store because it believes a US federal court will force Apple "to be transparent about how it charges its App Store fees ... we are confident that once Apple is forced to show its costs, governments around the world… …
… China is the latest region with a win, where Apple has pushed the rate down to 25%. Apple& 039;s new App Store commissions in China take effect on March 15 Chinese regulators have been back and forth with Apple in recent years over the 30% App Store commission. …
… When the app store launched in Europe, Apple initially required a 15-step process which was later reduced to six after regulatory pressure. …
… Another concern is that updated apps aren’t being vetted, says Maria Palombini , IEEE SA’s director of health care and life sciences global practice lead. “The original app might have received approval from a regulatory agency, but not the updated version,” Palombini says. “There could have been si… …
Regulatory pressure continues to ramp up on big tech firms like Apple, and a new lawsuit takes aim at one of the iPhone maker's lesser-known cash cows. …
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… Apple Intelligence Accidentally Goes Live in China Before Regulatory Approval Apple accidentally started rolling out Apple Intelligence features in China before receiving regulatory approval, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. …
… Apple Plans One of Europe's Biggest Stores in Zurich A building permit filed in Zurich confirms Apple is planning a new retail store at Lintheschergasse 7, near the city's famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, with construction set to run through early 2027. …
… Despite Google repeatedly urging Apple to support RCS for seamless cross-platform communication, Apple resisted until regulatory pressure finally forced its hand in 2023. …