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After outcry, Apple will let developers challenge App Store guidelines

The Verge

The first is that Apple will now allow developers to appeal a specific violation of an App Store guideline, and that there will also be a separate process for challenging the guideline itself. link] — DHH (@dhh) June 22, 2020. Apple has approved HEY for iOS 1.0.2 without IAP!! We’ve submitted 1.0.3 SO NOW WE WAIT.

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They make a good Teams: Slack CEO’s virtual wedding could take place on rival Microsoft tool

GeekWire

Rubio said that she and Butterfield — described by some as Silicon Valley’s newest “it” power couple — were planning to get married virtually in California next week. But the Office of the County Clerk in San Francisco says in its guidelines for video marriage services that couples need to have access to MS Teams.

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NBA will use new Microsoft Teams ‘Together’ feature for virtual fan experience during games

GeekWire

The two organizations, which announced a multiyear cloud partnership in April, will debut virtual viewing technology powered by Microsoft’s Teams collaboration software when the season begins July 30 near Orlando, Fla. Will your meeting suck less in a virtual auditorium? Microsoft unveils ‘Together’ mode for Teams.

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Apple doubles down on controversial decision to reject email app Hey

The Verge

In a letter sent to Hey creator Basecamp and obtained by The Verge , Apple outlines the App Store rules it says the Hey app breaks and advises the company to adhere to developer guidelines if Basecamp wishes to continue updating the software on iOS or release it for the Mac. Apple cites three App Store policies — Guideline 3.1.1

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YouTube Kids’ new monetization policy could defund consumeristic videos

The Verge

The platform outlined its updated policies in a post on the YouTube Blog , noting that channels with “made for kids” content will need to abide by a stricter set of guidelines if they want to stay in the YouTube Partnership Program (YPP). If a channel violates these guidelines, YouTube may suspend them from YPP. million subscribers.

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‘League of Legends’ world championship will be held in Shanghai starting in September

The Verge

The League of Legends World Championship 2020 will be held in Shanghai | Riot Games. Even though many esports tournaments this year have been postponed or canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, Riot Games announced that it will hold the League of Legends World Championship 2020 in Shanghai from September 25th to October 31st.

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Zillow restarts home-buying business, showing confidence in real estate amid ongoing pandemic

GeekWire

” The company is following safety protocols, such as additional cleaning regimens for for-sale homes, virtual tours, and recommending customers wear masks and gloves during in-home tours. next year, Zillow estimates a 2-to-3% drop in prices through the end of 2020 compared to Q4 2019 levels, with normalcy returning by Q3 2021.