Day of Reckoning: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala & Puducherry assembly poll results set to redefine India's political journeyWest Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala & Puducherry assembly poll results: Counting day arrives for five states after a heated election. Vo...
04 May, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
No 'meaningful' shift from social media sites after Australia teen banDespite Australia’s recent legislation prohibiting social media access for those under 16, user habits remain largely unchanged, as indicat...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Apple’s Tim Cook takes on crucial new role: Global ambassadorTim Cook steps into a new role as executive chairman, dedicating more time to global diplomacy for Apple. He will engage policymakers world...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Europe forges ahead with Big Tech crackdown with X fine, defying TrumpThree months after hitting Google with an unexpectedly high 2.95 billion euro ($3.44 billion) fine, the European Commission on Friday impos...
08 Dec, 2025, 07.46 AM IST
US judge rules Meta purchases of Instagram and WhatsApp did not stifle competitionThe ruling is a major setback for the US Federal Trade Commission, which is pursuing a separate antitrust case against Amazon. The agency s...
18 Nov, 2025, 11.37 PM IST
Google hits setback in bid to overturn EU antitrust fine in Android caseGoogle suffered a major blow as a top EU court adviser recommended upholding a $4.7 billion antitrust fine over Android’s market dominance....
19 Jun, 2025, 04.41 PM IST
European regulators crack down on Big TechApple, Meta Platforms and Google are set to be investigated for potential violations of the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) that...
22 Mar, 2024, 11.44 PM IST
Big Tech app stores focus of EU digital crackdown: Margrethe VestagerIn an interview, EU's competition chief Margrethe Vestager said she’s most concerned about smaller app stores being given fair access to op...
06 Mar, 2024, 12.12 AM IST
Premier Li Qiang urges Chinese tech giants to support economy as crackdown endsAfter listening to suggestions from firms that also included PDD Holdings' Pinduoduo and JD.com, Li told them authorities would seek to mak...
12 Jul, 2023, 07.05 PM IST
Beijing's regulatory crackdown wipes $1.1 trillion off Chinese Big TechThe central bank said on Friday most of the main problems for platform companies' financial businesses had been rectified, and regulators w...
12 Jul, 2023, 01.51 PM IST
Big Tech crackdown looms as EU, UK ready new rulesThe updates help solidify Europe's reputation as the global leader in efforts to rein in the power of social media companies and other digi...
25 Apr, 2023, 10.40 PM IST
China's Tencent wins first game licence in 18 monthsChina's gaming regulator, the National Press and Publication Administration, on Thursday said it had approved 70 new titles in November inc...
18 Nov, 2022, 02.21 PM IST
SoftBank slows new investments due to crash in its holdings of tech firmsSoftBank is going through a tough time due to a crash in holdings of tech firms, the Russia-Ukraine war and China's regulatory crackdown an...
31 Mar, 2022, 09.16 PM IST
China's tech crackdown wreaks havoc in jobs marketOver the past year, China has launched a relentless crackdown on big tech firms, with a raft of new regulations aimed at curbing consumer r...
21 Mar, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
More fuel for Indian startups as global capital shifts from ChinaIndian startups, which are clocking record inflows of venture capital this year, will gain further as global capital moves away from China ...
23 Aug, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
What China expects from businesses: Total SurrenderUnlike regulators in Europe and the United States, China is using the guise of antitrust to bring powerful tech companies into line with it...
19 Jul, 2021, 11.52 AM IST
U.S. House committee approves blueprint for Big Tech crackdownThe report first released in October - the first such congressional review of the tech industry - suggested extensive changes to antitrust ...
15 Apr, 2021, 08.18 PM IST