Google ordered to open up app store in Epic Games antitrust ruling

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Epic Games brought the case against Google, arguing that the tech giant's app store rules stifled competition.

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Fortnite is coming back to the iPhone after a 4-year ban — but just in Europe. Apple will fight to keep it that way.

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The last time you could download Fortnite on an iPhone was four years ago. Now it's back — but only in Europe.

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Epic gets some powerful tech allies in its ongoing battle against Apple's App Store fees

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Apple's App Store was the subject of a 2021 antitrust ruling.

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Apple reverses decision to ban Epic Games from having its own app store

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Apple decided not to ban Epic Games from making its own App Store in Europe.

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Apple really doesn't like being told what to do

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Disney's Bob Iger is back on top

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Bob Iger announced a strong start to the year for Disney — including partnerships with Taylor Swift and Epic Games.

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Disney's making a $1.5 billion bet on video games with 'Fortnite' maker Epic Games

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Bob Iger shut down the idea that ABC was for sale at the DealBook Summit in November 2023.

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Apple wants to know what developers really think about its App Store changes. It may regret asking.

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Developers have a chance to provide Apple feedback on its App Store changes.

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Apple was just forced to crack open its App Store — but the changes are already being called 'hot garbage'

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Apple CEO Tim Cook.

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Supreme Court rejection could cost Apple billions of dollars

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The US Supreme Court has rejected Apple's appeal of a court order, meaning app developers throughout the U.S. can insert links to other payment options within iPhone apps.

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