It's happening: you will be able to install iPhone apps from sources other than the official App Store. The big caveat? iPhone sideloading‚ complete with third-party app stores and third-party payments‚ is only coming to iPhone users in Europe.  Apple already confirmed that it will comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) rules‚ and the company detailed the new rules for developers who want to take advantage of iPhone sideloading.  Those changes are also somewhat controversial‚ as several big developers have criticized Apple's way of implementing the DMA-mandated changes. On that note‚ I still find it incredible that these developers think the iPhone and the App Store are their God-given rights‚ and that Apple shouldn't be able to govern and charge for apps the way it pleases. Apple‚ meanwhile‚ is moving forward with the changes for the EU region. The company announced on Thursday that it's ready to evaluate app marketplaces if any developers want to start testing them.  I'm certainly curious to see which developers will actually take advantage of Apple's new contract in the region. Other than Epic‚ which already expressed interest in launching a third-party app store while simultaneously complaining about the new rules. Personally‚ however‚ I'll never use those app marketplaces even if I have little reason to worry about malware now that iPhone sideloading is possible.  Continue reading... The post Apple is ready for third-party iPhone app stores‚ and I can’t wait to avoid them 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