Apple Acquires Rabbit 3 Times, Developer of 2025 Apple Design Award-Winning ‘Play’ App

Apple has reportedly acquired key assets of Rabbit 3 Times, the company behind the Play app, which won the Innovation category at the 2025 Apple Design Awards. The deal surfaced through a European Commission filing published after the mandatory waiting period under the Digital Markets Act. The agreement also allows Apple to hire some employees. Play has since been rem…