Epic Games Sues Google, Samsung Over Alleged App-Store Scheme
The “Fortnite” maker claims the tech giants colluded to place onerous restrictions on app stores created after Google lost an antitrust case.
‘Pig butchering’ schemes found hiding as trading apps on Google Play, App Store
Cybersecurity researchers have reported finding multiple mobile applications used in so-called ‘pig butchering’ schemes, lurking on the official Google and Apple repositories.
Google-Epic App Store Feud Expands in Suit Over Samsung Phone Settings
Epic Games Inc. expanded its antitrust legal fight with Alphabet Inc.’s Google by accusing the tech giant of conspiring with Samsung Electronics Co. to block rival app marketplaces through default settings on mobile devices sold all over the world.
Fortnite maker accuses Samsung, Google of colluding to block app store competitors
Fortnitemaker Epic Games filed a lawsuit Monday accusing Google and Samsung, the world’s largest Android maker, of conspiring to block third-party competitors of the Google Play Store. The suit,
Google allegedly got the Juno YouTube app removed from the Vision Pro App Store
YouTube app for Vision Pro, has been removed from Apple’s App Store after complaints from Google, according to an update from Juno’s developer Christian Selig.
Epic sues Google and Samsung in a new fight about third-party apps
Epic Games, the creators of Fortnite, seeks another lawsuit against Google — and now Samsung — for anti-competitive practices against third-party downloads. This new suit concerns Samsung's "Auto Blocker" feature,
Epic Games Sues Google, Samsung for Antitrust Violations
Epic Games is suing Google — once again — for anticompetitive practices, this time adding Samsung to the mix. The "Fortnite" developer accused the two tech giants of conspiring to block users from downloading its games on Monday.
Epic Games sues Google and Samsung for "anticompetitive actions"
Epic Games is suing Samsung and Google over an Auto Blocker feature that the game developer claims is preventing competition from third-party app stores. The lawsuit comes after a similar legal dispute back in August 2020,
Google Play Store App Deletion—Huge Change Confirmed For Millions Of Users
We’ve already seen a report from Statista, which showed that as of June 2024, the number of Play Store apps available was ...
The Kids Online Safety Act was a good start, but app stores need accountability too
Congress has introduced the “App Store Accountability Act” to make app stores and devices safe for kids by requiring age ...
Apple asks US judge to toss App Store injunction
Apple has asked a U.S. judge to throw out or narrow a decision governing its lucrative App Store, saying new legal ...
YouTube app ‘Juno’ for Apple Vision Pro removed from visionOS App Store
Even so, this wasn’t enough to convince Google, which managed to get Apple to remove Juno from the visionOS App Store. Given ...
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Epic Games Store mobile app to get free games on iOS and Android soon
Epic Games is planning to introduce a free games program to iPhone and Android owners in the future, alongside better social ...
Google Play Store can now auto-open newly installed apps
Google has quietly rolled out a new update for the Play Store app. The new update allows the Google Play Store to auto-open ...
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What the Tech: App of the day ‘Endel’
For many of us, falling asleep once Standard Time begins is just as difficult as waking up earlier when DST begins in the ...
Asda hit with flurry of 1-star reviews after 'horrible' app update 'ruins' shopping
The store has come under fire from some customers who said they could no longer use the app for online shopping due to its ...