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A Judge Rules Apple Must Make It Easier To Shop Outside The App Store

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A Judge Rules Apple Must Make It Easier To Shop Outside The App Store

September 10, 2021 • The ruling could force Apple to revamp its business model for apps on iPhones and iPads. Fortnite maker Epic Games had sued Apple, saying App Store policies were an abuse of power and hurt developers.

Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Taking The Witness Stand Friday. Here's Why It's A Big Deal

Apple CEO Tim Cook is photographed at the 2020 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Cook will take the witness stand Friday to defend the Apple App Store against charges that it has grown into an illegal monopoly, one far more profitable than his predecessor Steve Jobs ever envisioned. Markus Schreiber/AP hide caption

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Taking The Witness Stand Friday. Here's Why It's A Big Deal

May 21, 2021 • CEO Tim Cook will defend his company against accusations from Epic Games that Apple has an illegal monopoly. The trial has focused on a 30% commission on most purchases made in the Apple App Store.