Apple Changes Decision, to Allow Epic Games Store in iPhones, iPads in EU

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Earlier this week, Apple had taken steps to block Epic from starting up a store and bringing back the popular game Fortnite, which Apple removed from its App Store in 2020 after Epic broke the iPhone maker's in-app payment rules in protest.

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