iOS News | Latest iOS Development News | Developer News https://www.developer-tech.com/categories/developer-platforms/developer-ios/ Gaming, Apps, HTML5, Java, PHP, C#, .net, IOT Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:43:09 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.developer-tech.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/09/dev-icon-60x60.png iOS News | Latest iOS Development News | Developer News https://www.developer-tech.com/categories/developer-platforms/developer-ios/ 32 32 European iOS developers can begin testing alternative app stores  https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/feb/09/european-ios-developers-testing-alternative-app-stores/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/feb/09/european-ios-developers-testing-alternative-app-stores/#respond Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:43:07 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45623 Apple this week began implementing its controversial plans to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), allowing developers to now submit alternative app stores and external apps via App Store Connect. This development comes amid Apple’s efforts to meet the DMA requirements by March 2024. With the deadline looming, Apple is taking proactive steps... Read more »

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Developers can seek guidance from Apple on EU App Store changes https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/feb/02/developers-can-seek-guidance-apple-eu-app-store-changes/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/feb/02/developers-can-seek-guidance-apple-eu-app-store-changes/#respond Fri, 02 Feb 2024 13:42:53 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45590 Apple has announced that it will allow developers to request consultations to discuss upcoming changes to the iOS App Store in compliance with the European Union’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA). The DMA, for a quick primer, is a sweeping set of antitrust regulations aimed at reining in the market power of Big Tech giants... Read more »

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Google adds iOS and Android simulators to Project IDX https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/26/google-adds-ios-and-android-simulators-project-idx/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/26/google-adds-ios-and-android-simulators-project-idx/#respond Fri, 26 Jan 2024 13:53:30 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45564 Google has added iOS and Android simulators directly within its cloud-based developer workspace, Project IDX.  The search giant launched Project IDX six months ago as an experimental tool to streamline full-stack, multiplatform app development. It consolidates the complex workflows traditionally associated with building mobile and web apps into a single, collaborative environment. Pasquale D’Silva, developer... Read more »

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Russia claims Apple has paid $13.4M antitrust fine https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/23/russia-claims-apple-paid-13-4m-antitrust-fine/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/23/russia-claims-apple-paid-13-4m-antitrust-fine/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2024 14:21:17 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45559 Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) claims that Apple has paid a $13.4 million fine relating to anti-competitive practices. According to Russian news agency TASS, the fine – originally levied at 1.2 billion rubles (then worth $17.4 million) in September 2022 – was confirmed as received by Russian authorities. “On January 19, 2024, Apple paid the... Read more »

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Apple may enable sideloading in Europe ‘in the coming weeks’ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/16/apple-may-enable-sideloading-europe-in-coming-weeks/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/16/apple-may-enable-sideloading-europe-in-coming-weeks/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 16:59:04 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45532 Apple is reportedly planning to allow iPhone and iPad users in Europe to install apps from third-party app stores—potentially within a matter of weeks.  The move from Apple comes in response to mounting regulatory pressure from European lawmakers demanding more competition in the app ecosystem.   According to Apple insider Mark Gurman in Bloomberg’s “Power On”... Read more »

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Apple releases Xcode 15.2 with Vision Pro support https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/09/apple-releases-xcode-15-2-vision-pro-support/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/09/apple-releases-xcode-15-2-vision-pro-support/#respond Tue, 09 Jan 2024 10:07:54 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45507 Apple has released Xcode 15.2, a major update that paves the way for the upcoming Vision Pro headset set to hit the shelves on 2 February. The new Xcode version introduces support for the Vision Pro headset through the integration of the visionOS SDK, opening up opportunities for developers to craft immersive visionOS apps tailored... Read more »

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App Store antitrust case is ‘firing on all cylinders’ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/02/app-store-antitrust-case-firing-on-all-cylinders/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/02/app-store-antitrust-case-firing-on-all-cylinders/#respond Tue, 02 Jan 2024 15:18:57 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45474 Jonathan Kanter, the head of the Department of Justice’s antitrust unit, is intensifying the case against Apple over its App Store policies. According to the Financial Times, Kanter – who assumed the role in November 2021 – has stated that the investigation is now “firing on all cylinders.” For years, regulators, businesses, and enforcers have... Read more »

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EU to rule against Apple in App Store battle with Spotify https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/dec/14/eu-to-rule-against-apple-in-app-store-battle-spotify/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/dec/14/eu-to-rule-against-apple-in-app-store-battle-spotify/#respond Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:09:04 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45450 EU regulators have reportedly sided against tech giant Apple in its prolonged battle with Spotify over App Store policies. The crux of the matter revolves around Apple’s alleged “anti-steering” rules, accused of inhibiting platforms like Spotify from effectively promoting alternative payment methods. This ruling – set to impact not only the music-streaming industry but also... Read more »

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Mobile game ‘mortality rate’ hits 83% within three years https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/nov/22/mobile-game-mortality-rate-hits-83-within-three-years/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/nov/22/mobile-game-mortality-rate-hits-83-within-three-years/#respond Wed, 22 Nov 2023 14:48:04 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45384 A new whitepaper titled “Good Games Don’t Die” reveals that 83 percent of launched mobile games fail within three years. The study, conducted by revenue growth engine SuperScale, polled 500 developers across the US and UK to uncover issues plaguing the $96.2 billion mobile gaming industry. The report unveils a catch-22 where 78 percent of... Read more »

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Apple will plough $1B annually into AI after being ‘caught off guard’ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/oct/23/apple-will-plough-1b-annually-into-ai-after-being-caught-off-guard/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/oct/23/apple-will-plough-1b-annually-into-ai-after-being-caught-off-guard/#respond Mon, 23 Oct 2023 15:49:19 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45249 In response to rapid AI advancements, Apple is set to plough $1 billion annually into the development of competing solutions. Executives at Apple have reportedly expressed concerns about falling behind competitors, particularly in the wake of innovations driven by AI models like GPT. CEO Tim Cook confirmed Apple’s commitment to generative AI in a recent... Read more »

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