Despite Apple’s recent rule change, it has been a bumpy few days for emulators on the App Store as small developers fear the wrath of Nintendo and others. Nintendo may be waiting in the shadows to smash any emulator out of existence Software emulation has been around for decades and is perfectly legal, at least …
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Apple has shifted onto the second round of developer betas, with the latest iteration of iOS 17.5 including Apple’s Web Distribution system. iOS 17 Developers taking part in Apple’s beta program can acquire the new builds via any Apple Developer Center or more directly by updating their iPhone or iPad already running the betas, doing …
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Apple’s second iOS 17.5 developer beta has fixed a bug that showed the Palestinian flag in the predictive text system when users typed in “Jerusalem.” An example of the Jerusalem flag bug in iMessage for iOS. On April 10, complaints were made to social media that iOS 17.4.1 had a bug in the autocorrect system. …
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Owners of the Apple Vision Pro can now test out the second developer build of the visionOS 1.2 operating system. visionOS The second build of visionOS 1.2 surfaces after the first one, which arrived on April 2. The new build is build number 21O5565d, replacing the first beta, build number 21O5555e. It is still unclear …
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The new iOS 17.5 beta introduces app sideloading from websites in the EU and Apple has announced both what eligible developers have to do, and what users can expect to see. Apple is allowing EU developers to skip the App Store and offer sideloading from their websites As previously expected, the new beta release of …
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Apple’s AI push in iOS 18 is rumored to focus on privacy with processing done directly on the iPhone, that won’t connect to cloud services. Siri is expected to get a big upgrade with iOS 18 Over the past few months, we’ve heard a lot about Apple’s endeavors in Artificial Intelligence and the features it …
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Japan is poised to dramatically increase the penalties for tech giants accused of monopolistic practices like Apple. New Japanese laws could slap Apple with up to 20% sales penalty In an extensive global effort to limit the power of major technology companies, the Japanese government plans to revise its antitrust regulations. The strategy could lead …
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The weekend drama surrounding emulation on the App Store isn’t the first one, and it won’t be the last. Here’s what you need to know about emulators in the App Store and the complexities surrounding them. Emulation is coming to the App Store – eventually To make a long weekend saga short, a developer released …
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Apple Fellow Phil Schiller has been testifying in an Australian Federal Court about the origins of the App Store in 2008, and it’s just the latest example of pointless attacks on the company. Phil Schiller (left) and Steve Jobs with the first online App Store promo Let’s be clear — Apple has apparently shafted suppliers, …
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One investment firm isn’t so sold on tales of disastrous iPhone order cuts, and instead, is bullish on what they see as better than expected order volume across Apple’s supply chain. iPhone 15 Pro Max — Apple’s current sales leader In what has become an annual tradition, reports have emerged out of China of a …
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