Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pavel Durov says Apple is holding a Telegram app upgrade hostage

Pavel Durov

Telegram update delayed by Apple “review process” Many developers have complained that the way online app stores make money isn’t fair. Epic Games evaded the App Store’s payment system in summer 2020. Telegram CEO Pavel Durov claims Apple is holding a new update hostage. Durov complained on Telegram that an app update was stuck in … Read more

The App Store is a “disservice” to developers: Epic CEO

Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic Games, spoke with The Financial Times. He slammed the Apple App Store throughout the interview, calling it a “disservice” to developers. He went on to say that while the app store is not a service, it is a significant disadvantage for developers. Judge Yvonne also found in 2021 that … Read more