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Apple paid App Store devs $260B — and leeched over $100B from their labor There’s a parable for capitalism here somewhere Quick maths: Apple App Store edition At this point, we should work out how much cash Apple is skimming off the top. In itsJanuary 2021 release, Apple said it paid out$200 billionafterits 30% cut. Working backwards, this means total revenue was around$285.71 billion. In other words, Apple pocketed around$85.71 billionby the end of 2020....

Apple patenting game controllers shows it’s taking the sector seriously Or, more accurately, it sees it can make some fast cash Story byCallum Booth Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting(show all)Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting was cited widely, including in VICE, the FT, and the BBC....

Apple says its MacBook Pro notch is actually really smart thank you very much In shocking twist, Product Line Manager defends product Story byCallum Booth Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting(show all)Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting was cited widely, including in VICE, the FT, and the BBC....

Apple says its MacBook Pro notch is actually really smart thank you very much In shocking twist, Product Line Manager defends product Story byCallum Booth Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting(show all)Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting was cited widely, including in VICE, the FT, and the BBC....

Apple slashes iPhone production by 10 million units, damn chip shortage Your orders might be delayed Story byIvan Mehta Ivan covers Big Tech, India, policy, AI, security, platforms, and apps for TNW. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh.“Ivan covers Big Tech, India, policy, AI, security, platforms, and apps for TNW. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh.” Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week....