Apple said it will pause its plans for compliance with the new law in Texas but notes other age assurance tech remains available to developers....

Update, 8:27 p.m. ET: In a post on its Developer blog, Apple has confirmed that it will “pause previously announced implementation plans and monitor the ongoing...

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The decision comes just a few days before the Texas App Store Accountability Act SB 2420 was set to take effect. Here are the details. more…...

Starting next year, Apple will allow app sideloading and external payment links for users in Brazil, following an antitrust settlement with local regulators. He...

A Texas federal judge today blocked an App Store age verification law that was set to go into effect on January 1, 2026, which means Apple may not have to suppo...

A federal judge blocked a Texas law requiring mobile app stores to verify users' ages from taking effect on January 1st. In an order granting a preliminary inju...

While Apple is currently lobbying against being given a legal responsibility for age verification when it comes to downloading apps, I think the company’s custo...

Following U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers’ reversal of her own certification of a class action suit accusing Apple of monopolizing the iPhone app mar...

Apple says it can now collect any money a developer owes the tech giant at any time....

Japanese users can now download AltStore PAL and sideload apps on their iPhones and iPads. Here’s how. more…...

Epic Games is not going to bring Fortnite to iOS in Japan as promised because of the fees imposed by Apple's new App Store rules, ‌Epic Games‌ CEO Tim Sweeney s...