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    Japan Set to Require Third-Party App Stores for Apple & Google

    Japan is debating antitrust legislation in its parliament that would require dominant platforms like Apple and Google to allow third-party app stores. This move mirrors Europe’s Digital Markets Act, which…

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    Apple Introduces Direct App Downloads from Websites for EU Developers

    Apple recently made headlines by allowing, for the first time in the European Union, developers to distribute apps directly from their own webpages. This move is part of a trio…

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    Class-Action Status Granted in App Store Antitrust Lawsuit

    After 12 years of legal proceedings, an antitrust lawsuit accusing Apple of monopolistic practices via its App Store has been elevated to class-action status. Initially rejected by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez…

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    Digital Markets Act: iOS 17.4 Updates Limited to EU

    Apple’s introduction of significant changes to its iPhone and iPad software with iOS 17.4 has sparked curiosity as it selectively affects only EU customers. The core reason behind this geographical…

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    Apple Security Chief Discusses Risks of iPhone Sideloading and Third-Party App Stores

    In an enlightening discussion with The Independent, Ivan Krstić, Apple’s head of security engineering and architecture, has shed light on the company’s relentless efforts in fortifying iPhone security and the…

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    A glowing digital brain with a microchip labeled "AI" is displayed next to a blurred statue of Lady Justice and a judge’s gavel, symbolizing how regulators of AI therapy apps shape the role of artificial intelligence in the legal system.

    Regulators Struggle to Keep Up with the Rapid Growth of AI Therapy Apps

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    Apple Is Testing a Powerful Chatbot

    An adult and a child holding umbrellas, one clear and one bright yellow, cross a city street in the rain. Rain streaks are visible as iOS 26 weather route alerts guide their way, with the crosswalk and wet pavement reflecting the urban surroundings.

    iOS 26 Now Predicts Bad Weather Along Your Route

    A hand holds a smartphone displaying the Apple Music app on a red screen, with a large blurred white Apple logo in the background, highlighting the swipe gesture used to switch tracks effortlessly.

    How to Transfer Spotify Playlists to Apple Music

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    An iPhone screen displays the "Available Update" page for iOS 26.0.1, highlighting new features, improvements, a 4.97 GB file size, and update notes detailing the fix for the iPhone cell network bug.

    iPhone Cell Network Bug Fixed With iOS 26.0.1 Update

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