Apple updated its App Store rules Friday to allow emulators for retro console games globally with an option for downloading titles. However, the company
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“Following the law is not optional, but Apple continues to defy that decision. Effective April 6th, the Commission can start noncompliance proceedings and impose daily fines. It’s time for decisive action to once and for all give consumers real choice,” Spotify Spokesperson Jeanne Moran told TechCrunch in a statement.

Came for the retro love, left remembering that Spotify exists and i hate it.

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Thanks again EU! And maybe even US department of justice this time, suppression of certain app types was listed as one aspect of their anti trust lawsuit.

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Congrats iOS users, happy for you :D That opens a lot more devices up to being able to do stuff.

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This is so cool. I want to play Atari on my Apple TV

once again people that buy an apple product will pay nearly double to have less features and will have to pay for an emulator that offers you to buy games that were free in the first place. seems convenient.

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The first emulator is here iGBA

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