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Fortnite is back on the Apple app store globally after a six-year legal fight. Epic Games vows to continue challenging Apple's "anticompetitive" app store rules, citing ongoing regulatory scrutiny worldwide. Despite new laws in regions like the EU, Epic claims Apple evades them. They await a court decision for Australia's app store return.

The Delhi High Court has ordered Apple to fully cooperate with the Competition Commission of India's antitrust probe into app store practices, rejecting the company's bid to halt proceedings. Apple, which has refused to submit financial data to the CCI since October 2024, faces a potential penalty of up to $38 billion under India's competition law. The regulator cannot issue a final ruling before July 15.

App developer Rave has sued Apple in a US federal court. Rave alleges Apple removed its app from the app store to reduce competition. This action allegedly harmed consumers by limiting cross-platform viewing. Rave seeks reinstatement and significant damages. Apple denies the claims, citing guideline violations. This case adds to Apple's ongoing app store legal challenges.

Lenskart has launched B by Lenskart, its first pair of AI smart glasses, on early access in India at Rs 22,000. The commercial price is set at Rs 27,000. The 40-gram frame packs a 12 MP Sony camera, Qualcomm's Snapdragon AR1 chip, and a Gemini-powered assistant called Buddy that handles over 40 languages, including Hinglish, and sees what the wearer is looking at.

A young Indian student's innovative app for the visually impaired has earned global recognition, highlighting India's burgeoning developer talent. Apple sees immense potential in India's vibrant tech scene, with Indian developers increasingly achieving global success through the app store. This growth is supported by dedicated Apple centers fostering innovation and community.

Minecraft Bedrock 26.30.29 beta and preview is now available across PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and mobile devices, offering a glimpse into upcoming features and technical refinements for the Chaos Cubed game drop. Players can download the beta through platform-specific stores or the TestFlight app on iOS, with instructions provided for each.

Apple is planning to let iPhone users choose their preferred AI model in iOS 27, moving beyond its current ChatGPT-only setup. Dubbed "Extensions," the feature would let third-party models like Google's Gemini and Anthropic's Claude power Siri, Writing Tools, and Image Playground — all accessible through installed app store apps. The change is expected across iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 this fall.

Minecraft Bedrock 26.30.28 beta and preview is now available. This update brings fixes for several bugs and glitches. New music from composer fingerspit has also been introduced. Players can download the beta and preview on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and mobile devices. The guide provides steps for installation across these platforms. Experience the latest content from the developers.

Cybercriminals are targeting Bengaluru residents with malicious APK files disguised as wedding invitations via WhatsApp. These files, once downloaded, grant fraudsters access to victims' phones, enabling them to steal banking credentials and siphon savings. Over 10 such cases have been reported since April, with victims losing significant amounts.

Anticipation is high for the CBSE Class 12th Board exam results 2026, with DigiLocker and UMANG app updates hinting at an imminent release. Following a similar pattern to the Class 10 results, students are eagerly awaiting official confirmation from CBSE. The results will be accessible via the CBSE website, DigiLocker, and the UMANG app.

OpenAI has launched a new ChatGPT app for Intune, targeting businesses and schools. This managed application ensures AI access aligns with IT policies, allowing employees and students to use advanced features like image generation and voice mode securely. The app, available on the app store, syncs chat history across devices, enhancing productivity and learning.

Buying gold jewellery requires careful verification. Counterfeit hallmarks can deceive buyers. The BIS Care app offers a solution. Users can check the Hallmark Unique Identification number and licence details. This ensures the jewellery meets official standards. Verify before you pay to avoid fraud. Protect your investment and ensure genuine purity and certification.

Minecraft Bedrock's 26.30.27 beta and preview is now available, offering players a chance to test upcoming features. This update brings several patches and fixes. Gamers on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and mobile can easily download the beta to experience new content before its official release. Follow simple steps on your respective platform to get a sneak peek.

WhatsApp has released security updates addressing two critical vulnerabilities. One flaw could allow malicious media loading via AI-generated messages, while another on Windows could disguise harmful files. While no exploitation is reported, these bugs could facilitate social engineering. Users are urged to update their apps immediately for enhanced security.

Minecraft Bedrock's 26.20 update is now live, introducing the exciting Chaos Cubed experimental features like Sulfur Cubes and Caves. Players can easily download this latest version across PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, Windows PC, Android, and iOS devices. This update promises fresh content for all compatible platforms, so grab it now!

Apple is introducing a new app store subscription model allowing users to pay monthly for a 12-month commitment, offering discounted annual pricing without upfront costs. This feature, launching globally in May 2026 with iOS 26.5 and other OS updates, aims to make premium apps more accessible. Users can cancel anytime, but the subscription won't renew after the commitment.