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Japan to become 29th country to get third-party iPhone app stores

Apple’s monopoly on the sale of iPhone apps is set to be further eroded according to a new tweet showing third-party app stores in the iOS 26.2 beta in Japan. This follows a ruling by Japan’s Fair ... Read More

Apple May Soon Be Forced to Open iPhones to Other App Stores

UK regulators are pushing Apple to open iPhones to third-party app stores. Here’s what this means for users, developers, and the future of mobile apps. Rukayat Badmus Follow For years, Apple has kept ... Read More

Apple just got partial App Store vindication from a very unlikely source

Apple has been under fire from legislators for its App Store practices for years. But while it’s been forced to make iPhone changes in the EU and the US might soon follow, Google is now trending the ... Read More

Apple highlights third-party apps using new Foundation Model models in iOS 26

iOS 26 includes multiple new Apple Intelligence features, but one of the biggest changes is that Apple has opened up its AI models to third-party developers. This allows third-party apps to plug ... Read More

Apple may soon make it easier for iPhone users to upload photos to third-party apps

Apple is expected to address an issue iPhone users face when uploading photos to third-party apps with the upcoming iOS 26.1 update. Once this update is rolled out, users will no longer need to keep ... Read More