•Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks at an Apple special event in Cupertino, California Apple has removed Russia’s state-backed Max messenger from its App Store, the app’s Russian developers said today. Moscow has for months been pushing Russians to install Max — a super-app that lacks encryption and that critics say could be used to track […]...
•Apple logo on a smartphone Apple, yesterday, relaxed its App Store payment rules in the face of a scathing court order, with Spotify quickly reaping the benefit. Apple’s update to its App Store guidelines let developers know they could now provide links to outside payment platforms, allowing people to buy apps featured in its US […]...
•Apple logo A trial opening today in which plaintiffs want more than one billion pounds is set to answer that question. The complaint, filed in May 2021, accuses Apple of breaching European and UK competition laws by “its exclusion of any other app stores from iOS devices” like iPhones and iPads, reports AFP. It claims […]

