EU antitrust chief Vestager to hold press conference, big tech likely in focusSources said they will likely announce investigations into potential breaches of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) targeting Big Tech companies.
25 Mar, 2024, 01.36 PM IST
Apple, Meta, Google set to face EU Digital Markets Act probesThe European Commission will likely announce the investigations in coming days and issue decisions before EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vest...
21 Mar, 2024, 09.30 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
EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager to hold news conference, Apple in focusMargrethe Vestager is likely to announce a fine and an order to iPhone maker Apple to allow Spotify and other music streaming services info...
04 Mar, 2024, 04.52 PM IST
EU's competition czar Vestager warns tech giants on new rulebookEU competition commissioner Vestager was on a visit to Silicon Valley where she met with Apple CEO Tim Cook, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and o...
13 Jan, 2024, 10.22 AM IST
EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager meets Apple, Alphabet, and Qualcomm chiefsLast week, Vestager's communications adviser said she would speak to chief executives of Apple, Alphabet, Broadcom and Nvidia in the United...
12 Jan, 2024, 02.10 PM IST
Once the bane of big tech, Vestager's star wanesMargrethe Vestager stepped down temporarily in September after entering the race to become the next head of the European Investment Bank bu...
09 Dec, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
Metaverse has set off no alarms or need for controls yet: EU antitrust chief Margrethe VestagerVestager said a raft of legislation adopted in the last five years to regulate Big Tech, ranging from privacy to market power and upcoming ...
06 Jul, 2023, 06.49 PM IST
EU tech tsar Vestager sees political agreement on AI law this yearWhile the EU AI Act is expected to be passed by this year, lawyers have said it will take a few years for it to be enforced. But Vestager s...
30 Apr, 2023, 06.35 PM IST
EU tech regulation chief Margrethe Vestager sees political agreement on AI law this yearIn an interview with Reuters at a Group of Seven digital ministers' meeting in Takasaki, Japan, Vestager suggested legislative measures for...
30 Apr, 2023, 10.05 AM IST
EU antitrust chief says scrutiny of competition in metaverse already neededThe metaverse has come into sharper focus since Facebook changed its name to Meta Platforms two years ago to reflect its bet on the new sec...
02 Mar, 2023, 03.24 PM IST
Amazon may have to tweak proposals for ending business practices probes, EU's Vestager saysA group of 11 non-governmental bodies and pan-European consumers' organisation BEUC have criticised Amazon's offer, urging the European Com...
17 Sep, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
EU regulators look to streamline antitrust rulesUnder the rules, known as Regulation 1/2003, the European Commission has taken on Alphabet units Google, Apple, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, an...
31 Mar, 2022, 04.17 PM IST
Google withdrawal threats risk antitrust backlash, says Margrethe VestagerVestager told the European Parliament's economy committee on Tuesday that there could be scope for “investigating if it’s actually legal fo...
24 Feb, 2021, 11.57 PM IST
Google's Sundar Pichai to hold video call with EU on 25 JanuaryEuropean Union's antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager, who is pushing for tough new rules to rein in US tech giants Google, Facebook, Apple a...
22 Jan, 2021, 09.32 PM IST
Alphabet's Sundar Pichai to hold video call with European Union antitrust chief on January 25EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager, who is pushing for tough new rules to rein in U.S. tech giants Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon, w...
22 Jan, 2021, 09.21 PM IST
EU fights for ‘purpose’ in grand plan for technology, AI rulesOn the EU’s menu: new rules for AI, possible legislation for gatekeeping platforms, plans to make data centers carbon-neutral, as well as i...
17 Feb, 2020, 11.35 PM IST