Apple will let developers distribute iOS app directly from their own website – but only in the EU. Credit: Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images Apple has recently been making big changes to how ...

Only a few days after releasing iOS 18.4 to the general public, Apple has now dropped the first public beta of iOS 18.5 for developers. We don't expect iOS 18.5 to have any major new features, ...

When Apple announced plans to comply with the new Digital Markets Act (DMA) legislation in Europe, we discovered that iPhone sideloading would not be what some developers and iPhone users wanted.

Casey Liss, developer of a new app, Callsheet, that makes looking up movie and show trivia trivially easy. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Planet of the Apps is a series of interviews with app ...

Apple has discontinued the iOS Developer University Program as of May 15, according to a notice on its website and an email sent to program members. The program allowed university professors and other ...

The Apple Developer Program is a subscription-based platform offering app developers the tools, resources, and support they need to develop and distribute apps "from code to customer," according to ...

Updated with Apple’s statement to 9to5Mac after the story. AI is making app development easier than ever. However, a ...

It's been nearly two months since Apple previewed iOS 26 during the WWDC 2025 keynote. This upcoming software update introduces Apple's new Liquid Glass design language. While it's been generating a ...

Payments processing software provider Stripe is ready to help iOS app developers bypass Apple’s cut of App Store transactions. In a post on X, Stripe product manager Michael Luo said the team “cooked ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Only a few days after releasing iOS 18.4 to ...