How Apple quelled my worst fears about iPhone sideloading
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How Apple quelled my worst fears about iPhone sideloading

In the months leading up to Apple's announcement about iPhone sideloading last week‚ I told you that I had no plans to download apps from other sources. I don't want third-party app stores‚ and I'm happy to pay for the 30% commission that covers Apple's fees. That buys me peace of mind. It's not just the security and privacy of my data and transactions -- it's also the convenience of having all my digital purchases in one place. I also said that I thought Apple should release iPhone sideloading worldwide rather than only in Europe‚ where the new Digital Markets Act (DMA) law requires such changes. Then‚ every iPhone user would be able to decide for themselves how to buy apps and other content. And I'm pretty sure Apple's bottom line would be fine. But one iPhone sideloading scenario made me worry about iPhone owners in my family who aren't as tech-savvy as I am. They could be the targets of infected apps from these less-regulated storefronts. But now that Apple has shown us what iPhone sideloading will look like‚ I'm no longer worried. Continue reading... The post How Apple quelled my worst fears about iPhone sideloading appeared first on BGR. Today's Top Deals This $16 clip-on lens kit fits the iPhone or any Android phone‚ and it’s awesome Amazon deal offers a 7-inch Android tablet for under $43 Save 61% on a 6-port USB rapid charger on Amazon Save 75% on a Canon black and white multifunction laser printer on Amazon