Apple will soon let you delete the App Store in some markets – here's why


In recent months, Apple has been forced to make changes to how its walled garden operates thanks to pressure from the European Union (EU) and its Digital Markets Act (DMA). And the latest development could have a huge impact on how you use and download the best iOS apps on your iPhone if you live in the EU.

For one, you'll soon have a lot more choice over which default apps are used to open certain files on your iPhone. Right now, Apple already lets EU users change their default apps for browsing the web, sending email, making contactless payments, and purchasing apps, but that will soon be expanded to cover much more.

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