EU
Google claims that the European Commission ignores Apple’s role
Earlier today, Googleās Android antitrust appeal case was heard in the European General Court. Google criticized the EU in court, saying that the European Commission …
European Commission formally submits a proposal for a unified charging interface
There have been reports and speculations that the European Commission is proposing a unified charger for smartphones in the region. However, it is no longer …
The EU will force smartphones & tablets to use universal chargers
A recent report shows that theĀ European Commission will propose a bill on Thursday to try to pass a new legislation. This legislation will allow mobile …
Apple faces a threat – EU will propose Common mobile charger legislation in September
Several years ago, each phone maker was known for pushing its own charging connector standard. There was a multitude of phones each one with a …
TikTok Will Rectify Complaints From EU Consumers Within A Month
TikTok stated that it would take one month to rectify a number of complaints from EU consumer groups. EU consumers believe that the short-video app …
The EU will sue Apple for antitrust actions in the App Store this week
According to reports, the EU Antitrust Commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, will file antitrust charges against Apple later this week. The commission has reasons to believe that …
TikTok to face a “child safety and privacy” investigation in Europe
TikTok has been at the hub of several controversies, especially in the U.S. The Chinese short video app is doing very well and it’s very …
The E.U. to cooperate with Samsung or TSMC to promote local semiconductor production
The European Union fully supports the plan to increase the production of 5G semiconductors in Europe. The body is nowĀ evaluating the feasibility of establishing factories …
Qualcomm loses anti-monopoly lawsuit in Europe
According to recent reports, Qualcomm lost a lawsuit today in a protracted antitrust case. Before the appeal, the EU had asked Qualcomm to provide more …
The EU new laws will make it a “global science and technology police”
The EU plans to release some new proposals in the coming weeks. These proposals aim at changing the behavior of large online platforms. If these …
India has also commenced antitrust investigations on Google
According to recent reports,Ā Indian antitrust regulator has commenced the investigation of Google’s activities on its Play Store. It is investigating Google for allegedly abusing its …
Google launches a new strategy to counter the new EU regulations
According to leaked internal Google documents, the company has launched a 60-day strategy aimed at countering the EUās new regulations for strict technology industry supervision. …
American tech giants do not want to be responsible for bad content
According to reports, major US technology companies today called on the European Union to formulate new rules to protect them from being regarded as “informed” …
France and the Netherlands calls for regulation of Google and Facebook
According to reports, France and the Netherlands are calling on the European Union to set up a new agency to monitor large technology companies such …
EU seeks to ban OEMs from installing “undeletable apps” on smartphones
The European Union is currently working on a proposal to reform the digital market and data sharing methods.Ā According to a āFinancial Timesā report, the early …
The EU may force Apple to share its payment technology with rivals
Apple has been at the hub of controversies regarding its policies especially when it has to do with its App Store or Apple Pay. According …
American app developer reports Apple App Store to the EU
American developer, Blix, has written a letter to EU Antitrust Commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, saying that there is unfair competition in the Apple App Store. He …
More than half of EU member states have not commercialized 5G
The European Industrial Roundtable (ERI) association has criticized the pace of 5G deployment in the region. ERI’s membership includes CEOs and chairman of the 55 …
European Union seeks new measures to punish technology giants
According to recent reports, the European Union is working on new measures to punish the technology giants. These measures includeĀ forcing them to spin off or …
The EU seeks to produce 20% of the world’s semiconductors
The world’s semiconductor heavyweights are concentrated in Asia and North America. The likes of TSMC and Samsung are good representatives of the Asian continent. In …