Apple has made a change to its Smart App Banner API that points users to the Apple News app instead of a third-party app when they open a webpage hosted by a News+ publisher.Credit: AppleSpecifically, Smart Banners now prompt users to open stories in the Apple News app, at least for News+ partners currently using the API. As implemented in iOS 13, the Smart App Banner framework allows developers to prompt users to download their third-party apps from the App Store, or to open a corresponding link from Safari.Read more