News Score: Score the News, Sort the News, Rewrite the Headlines

iOS 26.2 to Allow Third-Party App Stores in Japan Ahead of Regulatory Deadline

Apple on Tuesday released the first beta of iOS 26.2 to developers, and it appears that the software will allow users in Japan to install alternative app marketplaces on their devices when it is released to the public in December. According to a post shared on X by @Tzzlala, iPhones running the beta in Japan are able to install alternative app stores like AltStore PAL and Epic Games, and download apps from them, though Fortnite in-app purchases are currently region-blocked by Epic. Apple only le...

Read more at macrumors.com

© News Score  score the news, sort the news, rewrite the headlines