Apple changes key App Store rules in response to class action lawsuit from developers

Karissa Bell

Apple has agreed to change several rules for its app store as part of a settlement with developers who filed a class action lawsuit against the company. The main change is that Apple is “making it clear” that developers can send emails to users “using payment methods outside of their iOS app.” The company has … Read more

Zillow Group responds to lawsuit filed by Real Estate Exchange, denies antitrust claims

Zillow Group responds to lawsuit filed by Real Estate Exchange, denies antitrust claims

(Bigstock photo) The news: Seattle-based Zillow Group responded to an antitrust lawsuit by Austin-based real estate startup Real Estate Exchange alleging anti-competitive behavior related to Zillow’s display of certain homes on its platform. In an opposition motion, Zillow claims that REX’s claims are selfish and that his motion “fails at every level and should be … Read more

Dominion Accuses Fox News of Defamation in a Lawsuit: Live Updates

Dominion Accuses Fox News of Defamation in a Lawsuit: Live Updates

Here’s what you need to know: The Fox New headquarters in Manhattan.Credit…Carlo Allegri/Reuters Fox News and its powerful owner, Rupert Murdoch, are facing a second major defamation suit over its coverage of the 2020 presidential election, a new front in the growing legal battle over media disinformation and its consequences. Dominion Voting Systems, an election … Read more

Apple wants Tim Cook, Tim Sweeney to testify in Epic lawsuit

Jon Fingas

Apple and Epic have created their potential witness lists for Epic Games’ alleged anti-competitive practice lawsuit on the App Store, and it’s almost a who’s who of leadership in both companies – and beyond. TechCrunch and MacRumors report that Apple wants its CEO Tim Cook, senior software vice president Craig Federighi, and former marketing director … Read more