Y Combinator backs Epic in Apple appeal, calls App Store fee a ‘tax on innovation’<div class="feat-image">

</div><p>It’s been a
busy news day for the Epic Games vs. Apple case. Startup accelerator Y Combinator filed an
amicus brief today siding with Epic in the long-running antitrust case against Apple. Here are the details.</p>
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Y Combinator backs Epic in Apple appeal, calls App Store fee a ‘tax on innovation’