US-based tech giant Apple has been European Union Digital Markets Act (DMA) is on the agenda. The company had to make some concessions for iPhones within the scope of this regulation. In this context; All iPhones sold worldwide have switched to USB Type-C. Also for customers who are citizens of the European Union Support for third party app installation was also presented.

However, it seems that Apple’s concessions will not be limited to that. The company released an announcement for developers today. now also for iPads He said he would make some arrangements. Within the scope of this regulation, iPads sold in European Union countries will allow third-party application stores, install applications from third-party sources, third party payment methods and supports non-WebKit versions of Safari.

Changes will take effect starting with iPadOS 18

According to Apple’s statement, there are changes regarding iPads from autumn will reach the end user. It hasn’t been said publicly yet, but Apple plans to announce it in the fall. iPadOS 18We know you’re going to publish. The changes will be made available to users in the European Union with the new operating system.

Apple had to do something like this for the harmonization process of the legislation on the European Union’s digital markets. If the company does not comply with these rules, global revenues will be negative about 10 percent may have to pay a fine. The concessions made were a reason for Apple to spend so much money. that you cannot ignore can be interpreted as a clear indicator.