Delta Is an iOS Game Boy Emulator That (Likely) Won’t Get Taken Down

[ Video game emulators are having a tough time. Back in March it was Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu, which got shut down following a lawsuit from Nintendo. Pizza Emulators, another Nintendo emulator, disappeared around the same time. Then, over the weekend, after Apple updated its restrictions on retro game emulators to allow them in the … Read more

PhonePe sets up app store for Android

[ MUMBAI: Walmart’s PhonePe launched an Android app store on Wednesday. The firm’s homegrown Indus Appstore is betting on localisation to differentiate itself in the space dominated by tech giants Google and AppleTo get more developers on board, a factor that will be key to its growth, Indus Appstore will allow them to choose any … Read more

Apple Pulls Popular Movie Piracy App Kimi From the App Store

[ Watching pirated movies on your iPhone just got a little harder. After climbing the charts of Apple’s App Store, the trendy Kimi app, with its collection of bootlegged movies, has just disappeared. Pretending to be a spot-the-difference vision-testing game, the widely downloaded app ranked above Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video in Apple’s charts … Read more

Apple eases App Store restrictions to allow game-streaming apps

[ Apple Apple is easing up on its App Store guidelines so that it’s now possible to “provide access to mini apps and games” within other apps. While that may sound a bit confusing, it essentially means that a company like Microsoft can now release an iOS Xbox Game Pass app that supports Xbox Cloud … Read more

Google loses landmark antitrust lawsuit against Epic Games

[ Google has lost a landmark case against Epic Games after a jury decided on Monday that the web giant operates an illegal monopoly via its Android app store. The decision was announced at the end of a month-long trial that itself was part of a longer legal dispute between Google and Epic Games that’s … Read more