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Discover more stories from Apple Newsroom that showcase the creators, developers, and innovators leaving the world better than they found it.| Apple Newsroom
Despite unsettling times, the 35th anniversary of TidBITS demonstrates how a commitment to clear communication and mutual respect can elevate individual capabilities and foster lasting communities.| TidBITS
In Epic Games v. Apple, US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers has come down strongly in favor of Apple, rejecting nearly all of Epic’s claims and fining the company millions of dollars. But Apple suffered a blow too, with the judge determining that Apple’s in-app purchasing policies are anticompetitive.| TidBITS
Apple’s App Store policies continue to incite ire from developers and face increasing scrutiny from government regulators. We outline the most common complaints against the company, evaluate them, and propose potential solutions.| TidBITS
Link to: https://www.macrumors.com/2025/05/01/apple-updates-u-s-app-review-guidelines-epic/| Daring Fireball
Updated May 19, 2025: Spotify submitted a new app update that Apple has approved: Spotify users in the United States can now see pricing, buy individual audiobooks, and purchase additional “Top Up” hours for audiobook listening beyond the 15 hours included in Premium each month. This is thanks to the recent U.S. court ruling in...| Spotify