CMA has another pop at Google and Apple
Playing monoply with their app stores. Britain’s competition watchdog has Apple and Google in its sights once again, launching fresh investigations into the tech giants’ mobile ecosystems under powerful new rules designed to curb digital market abuses.
UK CMA investigates Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems
Almost all mobile devices sold in the UK operate on either iOS or Android, with Apple and Google holding exclusive or leading positions in their app stores and browsers.
Apple and Google Face UK Probe Over Mobile Ecosystem Control
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an in-depth investigation into the dominance of Apple and Google in the mobile ecosystem.
Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems investigated by competition watchdog
Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems investigated by competition watchdog - The Competition and Markets Authority will investigate the firms under new digital market laws.
Apple and Google’s Mobile Dominance Get UK Digital Markets Probe
Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc. were hit with UK antitrust investigations over concerns their dominance in mobile services is distorting the market and putting up barriers to entry for competitors.
UK Watchdog Targets Mobile Titans: Apple and Google Under Scrutiny
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Apple's iOS and Google's Android mobile ecosystems. The probe will determine if these companies have 'strategic market status,' which could lead to regulatory changes aimed at preventing digital market abuses.
Investigations: Apple and Google in the focus of British competition authorities
It is not only in the European Union that competition authorities are taking a closer look at Apple and Google. The UK has now also launched an investigation.
Apple and Google’s Mobile Dominance Under Fire from U.K. Regulator
The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority today launched investigations into Apple and Google's dominance in the iOS and Android ecosystems, respectively
UK Watchdog Targets Apple, Google Mobile Ecosystems With New Digital Market Powers
Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS are facing fresh scrutiny from Britain’s competition watchdog, which unveiled investigations targeting the two tech giants’ mobile phone ecosystems under new powers to
U.K. regulator launches second ‘strategic market status’ probe, targeting Apple and Google’s smartphone dominance
Apple and Google said they would work alongside the Competition and Markets Authority, insisting that they support choice in the market.
Apple, Google Mobile Ecosystems Face U.K. Probe Under New Tech Rules
The country’s Competition and Markets Authority is investigating mobile ecosystems controlled by Apple and Alphabet’s Google to work out if they need to obey a strict new law governing digital competition.
Competition and Markets Authority to investigate Apple, Google mobile ecosystems
The Competition and Markets Authority announced that it is commencing an initial strategic market status investigation pursuant to section 9(1) ...
UK competition authority formally investigating iPhone App Store monopoly
The UK government today announced that the Competition and Markets Authority has launched strategic market status ...
UK set to pile pressure on Apple and Google app store dominance, as fresh investigation launched
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating further action against mobile giants Apple and ...
UK's competition regulator to assess if Apple, Google have too much influence and power in smartphones
For Apple, the investigation will cover areas like mobile operating systems, the App Store, and mobile browsers. Google’s ...
Epic Covers Apple Fees to Boost iOS Game Store in Europe
Epic Games is taking some big steps to expand its mobile game store, focusing on iOS devices in Europe, thanks to regulatory changes under the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). The plan includes the ...