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The first Apple-approved emulator for the iPhone has arrived... and been pulled


But one of them may have copied someone else’s work.

Also, some Reddit users reported seeing an in-app browser tracker consent form when loading the app — I didn’t see this, myself. That control is breaking down now, with the EU’s Digital Markets Act making the company permit other app stores and sideloading on the iPhone. Whatever the case, emulators being allowed feels like a win; it’s just a shame the first apps to take advantage of that are also kind of shady.

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