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Google is Violating the Sonos ITC Import Ban

The US Customs Service ruled today that Google has violated the importation ban imposed by…

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This is Why Apple Blocks Xbox Cloud Gaming (Premium)

The UK has uncovered the real reasons why Apple prevents Microsoft from bringing Xbox Cloud…

Google Will Allow Match Group to Use Alternate Payment System

Match Group announced today that Google has agreed to allow the company to use an…

Match Group Sues Google, Google Bites Back

Tinder parent company Match Group sued Google this week for abusing its monopoly power over…

Amazon to Remove Kindle Purchases on Android

Amazon revealed this week that customers will no longer be able to buy ebooks from…

Microsoft Silently Withdrew From ACT

Florian Mueller of FOSS Patents reports that Microsoft quietly withdrew its support for ACT, the…

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EU Aims to Open Up Big Tech’s Walled Gardens with Digital Markets Act

EU Parliament and Council negotiators reached a consensus on the Digital Markets Act (DMA), a…

Google Faces Yet Another Antitrust Complaint in the EU

Google faces more antitrust troubles in the EU, with the European Publishers Council complaining about…

Microsoft Supports Epic Games Appeal of Apple Ruling

Microsoft has joined 35 U.S. States in supporting Epic Games’ legal battle against Apple and…

EU Overturns Intel’s Antitrust Conviction, €1 Billion Fine

The EU General Court today annulled a 2009 antitrust decision against Intel, reversing its record…

The Netherlands Starts Fining Apple for In-App Payment Violations

The Netherlands antitrust authority has fined Apple 5 million euros for failing to meet its…

U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Votes to Curb Big Tech

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted in favor of the American Innovation and Choice Online Act,…

Google Rails Against “Anti-Tech” in U.S Congress Bills

With the U.S. Congress set to debate new legislation that could rein in the power…

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Oh, Microsoft (Premium)

Well, I was right: Microsoft will release new Windows 11 features before October 2022. In…

Vivaldi: Microsoft is Up To Its Old Tricks Again

Indie web browser maker Vivaldi has publicly lashed out at Microsoft’s user-hostile and potentially illegal…

Apple Loses Stay Request in Epic Game Case

A federal judge denied Apple’s attempt to delay the ruling in its case Epic Games…

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