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Apple Allows Retro Game Emulators in the App Store
In a landmark shift, Apple now welcomes retro game emulators into the App Store, ending years of restriction. This change, announced on Friday, opens the doors globally not just to emulators but also to downloadable games. Apple’s move is seen as a response to the European Union’s new stance on…
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UK Hits Apple With $1 Billion Class Action Lawsuit Over 30% App Store Fee
Apple has been handed a class action lawsuit in the UK from over 1,500 app developers which claims that the 30% fee in the App Store is excessive. Apple Lawsuit The Lawsuit as shared by appleinsider.com, comes from 1566 UK app developers who started the lawsuit because the 30% fee…
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Apple Prepares to Bend the Knee by Allowing Third-Party App Stores on the iPhone
Apple has certainly had a bit of a rough year when it comes to its dealings with the European Union. – Firstly they’re having to deal with the new regulations that by 2025 all smart devices sold in the region must adhere to a USB-C charging standard, and then, of…
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Apple Starts Pruning its Store With New Controversial App Requirements!
While there are many excellent programs to download on the Apple App Store, I think it would also be fair to say that there is also a lot of stuff there that has probably long overstayed its use, or, indeed, welcome. – With this in mind, therefore, it seems that…
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Apple iPhone User Loses $600,000 in Fake Crypto App!
Although I’m personally not much of a fan of Apple products, I would freely concede that when compared to Google Play, their App Store is significantly better maintained and ran. Specifically, in terms of keeping malware and other general garbage off it. It should be noted though that the Apple…
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Epic Games is Suing Apple and Google Over Fortnite!
It’s been well-known for quite some time now that despite Fortnite being available on both the Apple and Google storefronts, Epic Games hasn’t been entirely happy with the terms. Largely because Apple and (to a lesser extent) Google, requires that a cut of all money paid from consumers goes to…
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Apple Promotion Is Literally Giving Away Free Bonus Money
Apple Promotion Will Add 10% To Account Balance If being on the internet for around 25 years has taught me anything (or indeed planet earth for 30-something years), it’s that the offer of free money is rarely found to be true. It seems, however, that Apple may be set to…
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Software Pirates Are Hijacking Apple App Store Programs
App Store Pirates Anyone who owns an iPhone will know that the Apple App Store literally has thousands of programs you can download to your smartphone. While some are free, others come with either an initial price tag of subscription price wall. It seems, however, that a group of software…
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Apple’s ‘Netflix For News’ App To Demand 50% Revenue Cut
Apple’s ‘Netflix For News’ There have been growing reports over the last few months that Apple was planning to launch a news/magazine service via their App Store. The program would, in basic terms, provide good relevant news and magazines of interest to readers based on a rather modest subscription fee.…
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EPIC Launching Their Own App Store to Compete with Apple
From Games Store to Mobile App Store It appears that EPIC is truly expanding faster than any company these days. Not merely content with competing directly with Valve‘s Steam platform for PC games, they are apparently also launching a mobile App store soon. The news comes from the Wall Street…
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Apple Urged to Issue Formal Warning Over Apps Secretly Turning Your Camera On
Someone might be watching you! Apple products and the app store practically come hand in hand these days. If you get an Apple product, you’re going to install apps onto it. If I haven’t blown your mind away too much with that revelation then stick with me, I do have…
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Amazon Ending “Underground Actually Free” Program for Android
It has only been almost two years since its launch but Amazon will be shutting down their Underground Actually Free program soon. The program was initiated as a way to bring more attention to Amazon’s own Android hardware such as Fire tablets, Fire TV and various devices, giving user the…
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Windows 10 DVD Player now Available for a Mere $14.99/£11.59
Microsoft decided to ship Windows 10 without an integrated DVD playback application. Why? Perhaps this was to avoid anti-competition regulations and make sure the operating system doesn’t discriminate against third-party alternatives. Whatever the reasoning, Microsoft’s bizarre pricing is astonishing and quite hard to believe. One could argue the pricing comes…
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iOS Flaw Makes it Easier than Ever to Steal Your Apple ID
Apple’s iOS is widely recognised as one of the most secure mobile operating systems on the market today but is that really true? Well, maybe it is, but what I can tell you for sure is that nothing is unhackable in today’s world. A security researcher claimed that it is…
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Secret Service Agencies Wanted to Put Malware on Your Android Phones
I don’t think it will be a shock to hear about yet another way government agencies try to spy on people, but they are getting bolder day after day it seems. A recently leaked document by Edward Snowden, dubbed IRRITANT HORN, reveals how agencies from the United States, United Kingdom,…
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