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Critics call proposed changes to landmark EU privacy law 'death by a thousand cuts'The changes proposed by the European Commission are part of a drive to simplify a slew of laws adopted in recent years on technology, envir...
Amazon, Google probed by FTC over search advertising practicesThe US Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon and Google for potentially misleading advertisers regarding ad terms and pricing. T...
Figma sheds $11 billion in market value days after blockbuster IPOSan Francisco, California-based Figma shares had scored a massive 250% gain during their market debut on Thursday when they were priced at ...
Big Tech's acquihire deals face regulatory scrutiny, outgoing EU antitrust official saysEuropean Union is considering stricter rules for Big Tech companies. Regulators are concerned about 'acquihires', where tech giants hire ta...
Why Europe shouldn't bow to Trump on Big TechPresident-elect Donald Trump's influence seems to extend to Europe, with the European Commission reassessing investigations into the market...
Will Google be forced to sell Chrome? Here’s what US Department of Justice has proposedThe US Department of Justice (DOJ) has intensified its antitrust efforts with a bold proposal to implement sweeping measures aimed at break...
Google's $23 billion plan to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz falls apartGoogle's proposed $23 billion acquisition of Wiz, aiming to strengthen Google Cloud against Microsoft, was canceled as Wiz chose an IPO. CE...
Google stopped Samsung from expanding search app offering: ex-executive Patrick ChangChang had proposed that mobile app developer Branch Metrics' software offering be expanded in Samsung smartphones but it faced pushback due...
EU to study mobile ecosystems to counter any Apple, Google antitrust pushbackThe Digital Markets Act, which became applicable in May, forces Apple and Google to allow for third-party apps or app stores on their iOS a...
Google’s ‘partial’ NCLAT win may force App Stores to rework plansLocal players are exploring legal and regulatory options after appellate body decision in the Google case, say legal, industry experts.
Microsoft's Activision deal hurts gamers, UK watchdog saysBritain's Competition and Markets Authority said its in-depth investigation found that the deal could strengthen Microsoft's position in th...
Supreme Court agrees to hear Google's plea against NCLAT order on Jan 16A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha took note of the submissions of senior advocate A M Singhvi, appe...
Tech steps against muscle-flexingRegulators should work together to develop appropriate thumb rules to guard against monopolistic tendencies. It will also be apt for CCI to...
Zomato 10-minute delivery plan feels the heat“Shortage of delivery fleet and intense heat wave in the North, which has also led to limited delivery workforce, are causing delivery dela...
Local tech startups depose before CCI on Play Store policyCCI is seeking comments from firms including edtech unicorn Unacademy, dating apps TrulyMadly and Tinder, matrimony sites such as Shaadi.co...
Media moves court over IT rulesIn today’s ETtech Top 5 newsletter: Media association challenges India IT rules in Madras High Court; Why e-tailers are upset over draft e-...
‘Big Brother’ Amazon targeted in fight with Mukesh Ambani over Kishore Biyani's FutureIf Future is allowed to renege on its contract with Amazon, it may signal to global investors that investments in India are risky, the U.S....