The new options for processing payments and downloading apps on iOS open new avenues for malware, fraud and scams, illicit and harmful content, and other privacy and security threats. The new capabilities will become available to users in the 27 EU countries beginning in March 2024. Apple New Changes: Company Announces Changes to iOS, Safari and App Store in European Union Ahead of Digital Markets Act Coming Into Force in March.
Apple has announced its new iOS 17.4 beta 1 update for the developers bringing new changes, especially for the EU. From changing commission structure to introducing new update in the app, here is the list of changes in the new iOS update. iOS 17.4 Beta 1: Apple Introduces Alternative App Marketplaces in EU, Drops 30% Commission to 17% and More; Check List of New Changes.
Apple released iOS 17.2.1 recently, which did not add any new features to iPhones but did solve the battery drain issue that has been troubling users for some time.