And something else has happened that only takes place when the final release is nearly ready. “Additionally, this week Apple shipped developer and public betas of iOS 18.5 and i

Patreon is planning to submit an update to its iOS app that will let creators accept payments outside of Apple’s payment system, spokesperson Adiya Taylor tells The Verge. The planned update follows yesterday’s major Epic Games v. Apple ruling that blocks Apple from collecting fees on payments made outside of apps.

Spotify today submitted an app update to Apple that will include information on Spotify plan costs and options to subscribe through weblinks

A District Court found that Apple willfully violated the court order in Epic Games v. Apple suit. "Fortnite" will return to the U.S. iOS App Store.

A judge referred Apple for potential criminal investigation, saying it breached an order to allow flexibility in how consumers make digital purchases from apps.

Apple Intelligence will get Gemini integration in iOS19, Google CEO suggested in the Search antitrust trial. Other models might follow.

Gemini already features prominently on Android devices, but formally adding it to Apple Intelligence would put Google's AI in front of a huge group of iPhone users.