Oct 22, 2026
Aptoide Entered Google Play; Setapp Plans to Close
Third-party app stores face a test of effective, not merely legal, access: Australia’s iPhone order targets March 1, 2027, while AltStore topped 100,000 EU down...
Oct 5, 2026
Texas Makes Apple Accounts an Age Gate
Roughly half of U.S. states have enacted or are advancing age-verification laws. Texas now makes adult confirmation or parental consent a condition of creating ...
Aug 28, 2026
Android Moves the AI Gate Into the Phone
Google is turning Android into an AI control plane for agent permissions, entitlements and resource budgets. Alphabet’s £260 million Play settlement lands as AI...