The EU’s next beef with Apple and the iPhone actually makes sense
The European Union is going after Apple for potential geo-blocking practices involving iPhone apps and content in the region.
Ecosia and Qwant, two European search engines, join forces on an index to shrink reliance on Big Tech
Qwant, France's privacy-focused search engine, and Ecosia, a Berlin-based not-for-profit search engine that uses ad revenue ...
Facebook and Instagram users in Europe can opt for less personalized ads
LONDON (AP) — Facebook and Instagram users in Europe will get the option to see less personalized ads if they don't want to ...
European Google rivals partner on search engine infrastructure to counter Big Tech
Ecosia and Qwant are partnering to build a European search index and reduce their dependence on U.S. Big Tech firms.
Throwing shade: Microsoft accuses Google of ‘shadow campaigns’ in the EU
Microsoft says Google is creating astroturf lobbying groups with the specific intention of siccing regulators against its ...
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Microsoft Accuses Google of Organizing a Lobbying Campaign Against Its Cloud Services
Microsoft claims Google is organizing an EU lobbying group to undermine its cloud services and avoid its own regulatory ...
Lawmakers are vetting the EU chief's new team. It might be tough but she has the right on her side
The influence of nationalist and populist parties on the European Union will be on public display next week when ... whose ...
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Microsoft vs. Google cloud-spat belies anticompetitive reckonings for both
“One of the companies approached, who ultimately declined, told us that the organization will be directed and largely funded ...
Musk could release Tesla Phone if Apple, Google do this
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has claimed that the company won't make a smartphone unless Apple and Google did 'really bad things.' ...
What Trump’s election win means for Google antitrust cases — and the tech industry
Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 presidential election will have major implications for antitrust regulation and federal policy toward the tech sector – including a pair of pending Justice ...
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EU still has key role as US-China bridge as it ‘does not challenge either on tech’
According to Dominique Turpin of the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai, the European Union’s role as ... “With Google, Facebook, and all these [US] companies ...
Google faces €2.4 billion penalty: How a UK couple won 15-year legal battle against the tech giant
Google was asked to pay €2.4 billion penalty after the European Court of Justice found it guilty and accused it of abusing ...