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EU General Court Confirms That Microsoft Edge is Not a Gatekeeper

The General Court of the EU upheld the European Commission decision to not designate Microsoft…

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ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox Now Need to Comply With Stricter DSA Rules in the EU

The European Commission said today that ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox have crossed the 45 million…

Apple Makes Major Concessions on Third Party App Stores in the EU

Apple Makes Major Concessions on Third Party App Store Fees in the EU

And the wall comes tumbling down: Apple today agreed to replace its anticompetitive Core Technology…

EU Fines Google €890 Million for DMA Violations

The European Commission fined Google €890 million for two violations of the Digital Markets Act…

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EU Won’t Require User-Replaceable Batteries for Smartwatches and Fitness Trackers

The EU Commission announced new exemptions yesterday to its Batteries Regulation, which will soon require that…

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EU Commission Threatens to Fine Meta Over Instagram and Facebook’s “Addictive Design”

To comply with the Digital Services Act, the EU Commission said today that Meta will…

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EU Commission Orders Meta to Restore Free Access to Rival AI Chatbots on WhatsApp

The EU Commission just ordered Meta to restore free access to rival AI chatbots in…

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European Union Proposes Tech Sovereignty Measures to Escape Big Tech and the U.S.

The EU has proposed new policies to help it escape from the abuses of Big…

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EU Commission Urges Instagram and Facebook to Block Underage Users

Following a two-year investigation, the European Commission determined that Meta is breaching the Digital Services…

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EU Commission Says WhatsApp Banning Other AI Chatbots May Be Anticompetitive

The European Commission has warned Meta that WhatsApp’s recent decision to block third-party chatbots on…

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EU Commission Urges TikTok’s to Change its “Addictive Design”

The EU Commission says that TikTok’s infinite scroll and autoplaying videos could lead to addictive…

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European Commission Says WhatsApp Falls Under DSA Regulation

The European Commission (EC) announced that Meta's WhatsApp messaging service has enough users to qualify…

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iOS 26.3 to Improve Interoperability With Third-Party Earbuds and Smartwatches in the EU

iOS 26.3, which is expected to be released in late January, will improve interoperability with…

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EU Commission is Investigating How Google Uses Online Content for AI Training

The European Commission is opening an antitrust investigation into Google’s use of web content, including…

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EU Commission May Give Apple Maps and Ads Gatekeeper Status Under DMA

The EU Commission announced yesterday that it has 45 days to determine whether Apple Maps…

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EU Commission Announces “Innovation-Friendly” Digital Rules and Fix for Cookie Banner Fatigue

The European Commission detailed today some new “innovation-friendly” digital rules that may profoundly impact how…

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