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by: Frankie - Wed, 28 Feb 2024 01:02 UTC

Apple under fire for disabling iPhone web apps
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/apple-under-fire-for-disabling-iphone-web-apps-eu-asks-developers-to-weigh-in/

Apple is removing the ability to install home screen web apps in Europe
when iOS 17.4 is released.

The EU sent queries to Apple and app developers as Apple kills home screen
web apps asking for their alleged justification.

[It is] best to confuse only one issue at a time. -- K&R

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