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Apple’s iPadOS 18: Europeans Finally Get Third-Party Apps, But No AI for You!
Apple’s iPadOS 18 rollout on Monday brings a major change for Europeans: the ability to use third-party app stores, thanks to the EU’s Digital Markets Act. While Android users have long enjoyed this freedom, it’s a welcome update for iPad users. However, Apple’s new AI,…
Hot Take:
Apple’s dive into third-party app stores in Europe is like inviting competition to your own birthday party. Sure, it spices things up, but who knew you’d end up sharing the cake with everyone?
Key Points:
- iPadOS 18 introduces third-party app store access in Europe due to the EU’s Digital Markets Act.
- Developers can distribute apps through these stores under the “Alternative Terms Addendum for Apps in the EU.”
- Safari can be removed as the default browser engine in apps with iPadOS 18.
- Apple Intelligence AI won’t be available in Europe initially due to privacy concerns.
- iPadOS 18 and other major OS updates like iOS 18, watchOS 11, and macOS Sequoia launch Monday.
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