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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney reveals App Store lawsuit was about more than just Fortnite
By James Bentley published
In a recent interview, Epic Games’ CEO Tim Sweeney said that one of the reasons behind its lawsuit with Apple and Google is to prepare for the future of the metaverse.
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Twilio confirms hackers obtained cell phone numbers of Authy users - so you might want to switch to Apple's iOS 18 Passwords app
By Lloyd Coombes published
Twilio confirms "threat actors were able to identify data associated with Authy accounts".
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Apple finally approves Epic Game store on iOS, paving way for Fortnite's return
By Lloyd Coombes published
Epic's Game Store could finally arrive on iOS soon after the company's app was approved by Apple.
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Epic Games Store on iPhone rejected by Apple twice over button design, claims Fortnite maker
By Tammy Rogers published
Epic's Game Store has been rejected by Apple for the second time, citing similar button designs to the Apple App Store.
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Epic drags Apple to court over App Store fees and more, judge orders a three-day evidentiary hearing as sanctions loom
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple and Epic Games are heading to court over new claims App Store rules violate an injunction that came into force in January 2024.
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Apple confirms it has reinstated Epic Games' developer account following “conversations”
By Lloyd Coombes published
Epic "have committed to follow the rules", Apple statement explains.
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Apple reinstates Epic Games' developer account, opening the door for Fortnite on iOS this year
By Lloyd Coombes published
Epic Games is looking to bring Fortnite back to iOS via its own app store, and it now has a developer account.
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Epic Games CEO slams Apple's "bad faith" compliance with court ruling, vows to fight Apple's actions in court (again)
By James Bentley published
Apple will finally allow web purchases from third-party developers but there’s a pretty huge catch that Epic Games plans on fighting in court.
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Apple slaps Epic Games with $73 MILLION legal bill following Fortnite trial
By Tammy Rogers published
Apple has won most of the court case against Epic Games — and now its after reparations.
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Epic's taking its Apple App Store payments complaint to the Supreme Court
By Oliver Haslam published
Epic Games has asked the Supreme Court to take a look at its ongoing legal spat with Apple over App Store payment handling.
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Fortnite boss reignites Epic Games Vs Apple fight with plea to Congress
By Oliver Haslam published
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney has again reignited his personal battle with Apple over App Store rules and claims it's all about free speech, not selling V-Bucks.
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Epic announces the RealityScan iPhone app for turning real things into 3D objects
By Oliver Haslam published
Epic Games has today announced a new iPhone app dubbed RealityScan — the aim of which is to scan objects in the real world and then turn them into 3D objects in the virtual one.
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Epic Games pays Apple $6 million as result of Epic v. Apple lawsuit
By Joe Wituschek published
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney has announced that Epic Games has paid Apple $6 million as part of the results of the Epic v. Apple lawsuit.
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As expected, Epic Games has appealed a court ruling in its spat with Apple
By Oliver Haslam published
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Epic Games: Google has no incentive to make people leave iOS because of search agreement
By Stephen Warwick last updated
Epic Games has told the court in its lawsuit against Google that the company has no incentive to make people leave iOS for Android because its default search engine agreement is so lucrative.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook spending hours practicing ahead of Epic court appearance
By Oliver Haslam last updated
Apple CEO Tim Cook will take the stand late this week, early next, as part of the ongoing Epic Games v. Apple trial.
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Apple's Phil Schiller is taking the stand today as the Epic trial continues
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple Fellow Phil Schiller will take the stand at today's trial.
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Yep. Epic and Apple argued, in court, about whether a banana can be naked.
By Oliver Haslam published
The Epic Games v. Apple court shenanigans somehow managed to involve debating whether a banana should wear clothes.
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