Apple’s App Store will be investigated by the European Commission for anti-competitive behaviour and distorting the music market. Saturday, 21 June 2025.

Apple Inc. today appealed a €500 million fine that it had received in the European Union last year over the App Store’s terms ...

Apple has announced that its app ecosystem generated $1.1trn in total billings and sales last year, more than 90pc of which was commission free and went directly into developers’ pockets.

The American tech giant is complying with a major EU antitrust order – narrowly meeting a deadline to avoid steep daily fines, even as it vowed to appeal the €500 million penalty tied to the case.

The European Commission in ... the rules on the App Store effective Thursday, allowing developers to offer different payment options directly to consumers within their apps, arguing that the changes ...

Apple has filed an appeal against a landmark €500 million (£430 million) fine imposed by the European Commission earlier this ...

Apple could face an EU competition charge sheet in the coming weeks after a complaint by rival Spotify that it unfairly pushed its own music streaming service, two people familiar with the matter ...

Apple said developers generated $1.3 trillion in sales in 2024 through its App Store, of which 90% did not involve paying the company a commission. TechCrunch Desktop Logo TechCrunch Mobile Logo.

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman outlines the fact that the App Store is worth $20 billion a year to Apple, thanks to all of the revenue it generates from its 15-30% commission. Obviously, Apple would ...

Payments processing software provider Stripe is ready to help iOS app developers bypass Apple’s cut of App Store transactions. Following Wednesday’s ruling in the Apple-Epic antitrust trial ...

Apps on the App Store will be on Tier 2 by default, but developers can move their apps to Tier 1. Apple is also introducing a new fee: the Core Technology Commission .