More than four years ago, Epic sued both Android and Apple over their forcing apps to use their first-party app payment methods. Though Apple was not called a monopoly like Google , Apple is still fighting to ensure third parties, including Epic, continue to pay the 30% so-called “Apple tax” fee on in-app transactions.

The new iPhone developer beta allows users in the European Union to remove key Apple apps like the App Store and Safari.

Apple is reportedly developing a standalone app that will showcase games on iOS. According to 9to5Mac, citing sources familiar with the matter, the app would merge the functionality of the App Store with Apple's Game Center.

According to a new report, Apple is currently working on an "App Store-like app" that will focus entirely on games.

Apple is allegedly working on an entirely new App Store-type application made specifically for games, in an effort to make its products more appealing to gamers.

A news story by 9to5Mac, based on “reliable sources familiar with the matter,” claims the company is working on a new app that will largely emulate the structure and purpose of the App Store, but will be devoted entirely to games. It will also incorporate elements of Game Center, but won’t replace it.

This comes from an exclusive report from 9to5Mac, which has heard that Apple is developing “a new gaming hub for iOS.” Citing “reliable sources familiar with the matter,” the publication notes that this will likely encompass more than merely a new front-end for Apple Arcade or even a store for games.

Apple is reportedly working on a new app that would combine elements of the App Store, Game Center, and communication tools.

Apple is reportedly developing a a game store to cater to iPhone gamers; it could debut through a future iOS 18 or iOS 19 update.

Apple is working on an App Store-style app designed for gaming, according to a report from 9to5Mac. It would merge App Store gaming content,