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South Korea is first to say App Store must allow third-party payments https://www.cultofmac.com/751305/south-korea-app-store-third-party-payments/ South Korea has become the first country to tell Apple that it must open up the App Store to third-party payment platforms. The same law also applies to Google, and other countries likely will implement similar rules. Submissions fall to all-time low as devs lose interest in Mac App Store https://www.cultofmac.com/751450/devs-lose-interest-mac-app-store/ Developers are seemingly losing interest in bringing their titles to the Mac App Store, with new submissions steadily declining since the beginning of 2021. There were fewer than 300 new releases for the first time ever in July. Apple AR glasses launch could mark end of Tim Cook era https://www.cultofmac.com/751207/apple-ar-glasses-launch-could-mark-end-of-tim-cook-era/ Tim Cook took over as CEO from Steve Jobs almost exactly 10 years ago. He’s 60 years old, and has been at Apple for 23 years, and it sounds like he’s considering his exit strategy.