From July, depending on where you live, Google will now generally charge developers 20 percent for in-app purchases, or 10 percent for subscriptions — but it’s also carving out several new categories ...

Jest, a marketplace for messaging games, emerged from stealth with $7 million in seed funding.

Last year Apple responded to a ruling in an antitrust case that required the company to allow app developers to collect payments from users without going through App Store by allowing developers to ...

A game developer has accused Apple of undermining the cultural value of games by threatening to pull an app that hasn't seen a single update for seven years from the App Store. Apple is repeatedly ...

Epic Games today announced plans for ‌Epic Games‌ Store Webshops, a feature that will allow developers to launch digital storefronts that are hosted by the ‌Epic Games‌ Store. With Apple's mandated ...

In the early days of the Apple vs. Epic Games legal battle, Apple banned the Epic Games developer account and all of Epic's titles, like Fortnite, disappeared from the App Store. ‌Epic Games‌' U.S.

At Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple unveiled Apple Games. Now it’s offering more details. The app is described as “an all-new destination designed to help players jump back into ...

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Since Apple allowed sideloading on iPhone and iPad in the EU through App Marketplaces, we’ve seen the rise of a few alternatives to Apple’s App Store. Now there’s another alternative app store coming, ...

Games developer Studio555 has raised €4 million ($4.6m) in a seed funding round to develop a game-like interior design app. As reported by VentureBeat, the studio plans to launch its interior design ...

In a nutshell: Amid growing regulatory scrutiny of Apple and Google's software distribution policies, mobile developers are increasingly voicing their displeasure with the "app store duopoly." ...

Starting next year, Android will block the installation of apps from unverified developers, a policy that affects both Play Store and sideloaded apps. The new system requires Android to check if a ...