Apple announced a new Core Technology Fee (CTF) a few months ago when it confirmed iPhone sideloading was coming to the European Union (EU). The fee amounts to €0.50 per app download after the first one million annual downloads. It applies to developers who want to sell apps outside the App Store in competing marketplaces
Since the release of the Claude 3 family of AI chatbots in March to challenge stalwarts like ChatGPT and Gemini, AI startup Anthropic says it's seen a surge in adoption, including by enterprise users. Now it wants to capitalize on that with the introduction of a Team plan and an iOS app. Claude 3 is particularly adept, Anthropic
Q2 2024 — Services growth looked rosy as Apple's hardware revenue in China slowed. Samuel Axon - 5/2/2024, 10:32 PM Enlarge / The Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. Apple's earnings report for the second quarter of the company's 2024 fiscal year showed a slide in hardware sales, especially for the iPhone. Nonetheless, Apple beat
Ljubaphoto/Getty Images Although some people who take running seriously like to keep things as light as possible and only bring the absolute essentials with them on their workouts, some may not have the desire to leave their smartphones at home. Not only is it a useful communication tool — especially in emergencies — but you
Leap of faith — The game launched on consoles and PC months ago. Samuel Axon - 4/30/2024, 9:16 PM Enlarge / Assassin's Creed Mirage returned to the earlier games' focus on stealth assassinations in a historical urban environment. Ubisoft Apple has spent the last year trying to convince gamers that they can get a console-like
Published Apr 30th, 2024 5:29PM EDT Image: José Adorno for BGR Some iPhone bugs are worse than others. Apple confirmed something that has been spreading on social media to Today . Some users’ alarms are triggering silently. That means they won’t wake you up in time for work, meetings, and anything else you have planned
Credit: Diego Thomazini via Shutterstock You can change the default browser on your iPhone, but you still can't change the default maps app—at least, not officially. This is annoying for those who prefer using something like Waze, which has superior traffic data and a slew of other features. If you get a navigation link in
I recently took a vacation where I wanted to fire up Paramount Plus to watch a few competitive reality shows with friends, but I really didn't want to log in to the app on our Airbnb's television. I didn't want to deal with plodding in my login details using a remote, nor did I want
RCS texting is on its way to the iPhone. But Apple's phones are not the only ones that still lack access to the more modern texting standard. Google, which has invested considerably in building up RCS while touting promises of how it could bring typing indicators and higher-quality group chats, spent years pushing for Apple
With iOS 18 being rumored to offer even more ways to organize apps on your iPhone’s Home Screen, it got me thinking about what I might do if those new customization features come to pass. However, I think I already have the perfect Home Screen for me. I’ve been using an iPhone since the iPhone
