iOS App Store Prevented More Than $1.5 Billion of Potential Fraud in 2020

Apple says that it last year stopped upward of $ 1.5 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions in the App Store. In a stats-heavy Newsroom post, Apple writes that threats in this domain have ramped up in both size and sophistication since the App Store was first launched approaching a decade-and-a-half ago. To match the scaling […]

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EU Charges Apple With Antitrust Violations Over App Store Payments

The European Union’s European Commission has charged Apple with antitrust violations, alleging that the company is abusing its control over music streaming apps on its platform. A charge sheet issued on Friday 30 April alleges that Apple is squeezing music streaming competitors that want to distribute their apps via the App Store, forcing them to […]

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Apple Store Customers Can Once Again Try On AirPods Before Buying

In a sign that Apple Stores are starting to return to business as usual, coming out of the coronavirus pandemic, customers are once again able to try on AirPods before making a purchase at many outlets. Bloomberg reports that Apple made the call to stop customers from trying on its popular AirPods earbuds early last […]

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Apple Is Refusing to Allow Parler Back on the iOS App Store

Controversial right wing social media network Parler was recently denied re-entry to the iOS App Store, documents obtained, and shared by Bloomberg show. The company has now reportedly cut its three on-staff iOS developers, suggesting that it won’t be coming back to the App Store in the foreseeable future. Parler Changes Are Not Sufficient Parler […]

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