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Apple Says App Store Ecosystem Reached $1.4 Trillion in 2025

The study highlights that most app commerce falls outside Apple’s commission system and shows consumer-facing AI is driving faster growth.

Apple Music Beta Hints at Lower-Cost Tier With Skip Limits

Newsom Proposes Sales Tax on Digital Software and Cloud Services

TikTok Launches £3.99 Ad-Free Subscription in the UK

TikTok Launches £3.99 Ad-Free Subscription in the UK

Google Halves YouTube Premium for a Year for Google One 2TB+ and AI Pro Subscribers

Irish Court Orders Revolut to Give Sky Details of 304 Suspected IPTV Subscribers

Nintendo Cuts U.S. Digital Prices for Switch 2 First-Party Games Starting in May

EU Broadcasters Urge Gatekeeper Label for Smart TVs and Voice Assistants

Spotify Says Premium Ads Glitch Is Fixed After Accounts Showed as Free

YouTube Mobile Bug Pins Undismissable Ads Over Fullscreen Videos

YouTube Expands Premium Lite With Downloads and Background Play at No Extra Cost

Spotify Rolls Out Page Match, Adds In-App Physical Book Sales Through Bookshop.org

YouTube Closes Mobile Browser Loophole for Free Background Playback

Apple Sets March Rollout for Multiple App Store Search Ads

Mexico’s Click‑to‑Cancel Consumer Rules Now in Force for Streaming and Telecom

Korea FTC Approves Antitrust Deal Requiring YouTube Premium Lite Launch

Spotify Makes 'Fewer Repeats' the Default Shuffle for Premium, Adds Tap-to-Play-Next and Audiobook Recaps

Spotify Lifts UK Premium to £12.99 Starting in November

TikTok Shop Mexico Reports Rapid Growth, Plans Up to 30% Off for El Buen Fin and Black Friday