Major developers opt out of Mac App Store ahead of Apple Silicon launchSome of your favorite iPhone and iPad apps might be missing from the Mac App Store for the Apple Silicon launch.
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Some major developers are opting out of the Mac App Store for the Apple Silicon launch.
Apps that will be missing include ones from Google and Facebook.
Others, like Netflix and HBO Max, seem to be on track to launch on the store.
Reported by 9to5Mac, some major developers are deciding to opt-out of offering their apps on the Mac App Store ahead of tomorrow's Apple Event, where the company is expected to announce its own Apple Silicon chips that will be able to run iPhone and iPad apps on the Mac.
Apple is allowing developers to choose if they would like to offer their apps through the Mac App Store for Macs running Apple Silicon processors, but it appears that some major developers have chosen to not offer their iOS or iPadOS apps through the Mac App Store, including Google and Facebook. Others, like Netflix, seem to be on track for availabilit...
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Major developers opt out of Mac App Store ahead of Apple Silicon launch