By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Epic Games, the studio behind the highly popular “Fortnite,” has quickly become a thorn in Apple’s side, with the removal of the game triggering a lawsuit and countless discussions about Apple’s App Store policies. Here’s what you need to know.A still from Epic’s parody of Apple’s ‘1984’ Super Bowl commercialWithin the space of a few weeks, a disagreement between the ambitions of Epic Games and the intention to main the …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple has started to test its update for …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple has clarified the situation with the WordPress iOS app, apologizing for the mistake of blocking developer updates to the app until they added in-app purchases, despite the app not including any functionality involving payments.On Friday, it was reported the …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Major tech companies such as Apple should face tough criticism from governments, Microsoft founder and former CEO Bill Gates said in an interview, a kind of questioning that big companies should naturally expect to face.In a continuation of a series of interviews with various outlets, Gates proposed that tech companies of the size of Apple should “deserve” special attention from government officials and regulators, simply because of their sheer size and power.Speaking to Dax Shepard on the Armchair Expert …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Video sharing platform TikTok is going to take on the presidential executive order in a new legal challenge as early as Monday, a report claims, as the embattled app tries to shake off the impending ban on transactions.Since the introduction of an executive order from President Donald Trump that would effectively …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew O’Hara) Belkin seeks to corner the budget Bluetooth audio market with its new true wireless earbuds that pack water resistance, long battery, strong bass, and a cheap price.Belkin Soundform True Wireless earbuds in their caseTrue wireless…
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple is continuing its efforts to force meal planner app Prepear to change its logo by expanding the fight beyond the United States, with the iPhone maker now going after the company’s trademark filing in Canada.In early August, Prepear became the subject of ire for Apple’s legal team, with the iPhone maker objecting to a …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Christine McKee) Woot’s latest round of flash deals includes discounts on iPads and MacBook Pros, with prices as low as $289.99.Flash Apple deals end todayWoot is …
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By news@appleinsider.com (AppleInsider Staff) Disney on Friday announced distribution plans for the hotly anticipated live action remake of “Mulan,” saying the VOD release will be available to Disney+ subscribers as an in-app purchase.The entertainment giant earlier in August said the film …
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By news@appleinsider.com (AppleInsider Staff) The Trump administration is reportedly reaching out to reassure American companies that their Chinese business dealings with messaging monolith WeChat will remain unaffected by a pending U.S. ban.Citing sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg on Friday reports senior administration officials …
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