Searched for
MONOPOLISTIC PRACTICES IN TECH
Apple CEO praises China partners as Beijing applies pressureCook, speaking at the China Development Forum in Beijing on Sunday, praised the innovations of Chinese developers and the automation at the...
Google comes out on top as years-long Mexico antitrust case closedThe investigation by Mexico's Federal Economic Competition Commission (Cofece), which began in 2020, focused on Google's digital advertisin...
Google trial wraps up as judge weighs landmark US antitrust claimsUS District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington for hours grilled both sides with questions, probing whether competitive platforms such as ByteD...
US Supreme Court snubs Apple-Epic Games legal battleThe justices also turned away Epic's appeal of the lower court's ruling that Apple's App Store policies limiting how software is distribute...
Indian gaming CEOs slam Google's 30% tax on appsMandatory in-app purchases force consumers to pay only through their payment systems, which involves a commission fee of up to 30%.
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...
Why regulation is the only way to rein in monopolistic power of Big TechToday, Google and Facebook command about 60% of all US digital advertising revenue and appropriate billions of dollars from traditional med...
FAANGs won't bite forever: Why Big Tech monopolies are only temporaryHowever, in a June 2019 analysis, Ryan Bourne of the Cato Institute says history shows that supposed monopolies are temporary, and old gian...
Google's India policy head Archana Gulati resignsGulati, who previously worked at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's federal think-tank, declined to comment. A spokesperson for Alphabet Inc's ...
Alibaba, Tencent fined for disclosure violations in ChinaThe State Admnistration for Market Regulation (SAMR) released a list of 28 deals that violated the rules. Five involved units of Alibaba, i...
Ecommerce customs duty key to end big tech’s monopoly, rent-seeking behaviour: IndiaNew Delhi also sought a review and relook at the moratorium on e-commerce transmissions that has continued for 24 years as developed countr...
Mobile retailers' body to seek govt intervention against e-commerce onslaught"The situation is extremely fragile due to the unethical, discriminatory, and monopolistic business practices by online sales platforms. Se...
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...
China allows Tencent to publish app updates again after suspensionTencent confirmed that the nine apps had been reviewed and given the green light by regulators to resume regular updates in the app stores.
US states file updated antitrust complaint against Alphabet's GoogleThe amended U.S. lawsuit, filed in a federal court in New York late Friday, accuses Google of using monopolistic and coercive tactics with ...
Chinese central bank boss vows to further fintech crackdownAuthorities have for about a year targeted a range of homegrown tech behemoths, including ecommerce titan Alibaba and food delivery giant M...
China tech crackdown: Tencent to allows WeChat users access to rivals' linksWeChat will implement the changes in phases—starting with allowing users to access links in private, one-to-one chats once they upgraded to...
In fresh regulatory move, China tells tech giants to stop blocking rivals' linksThe comments, made by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, mark the latest step in Beijing's regulatory crackdown that has ...
Indian-American Pramila Jayapal named vice chair of a key congressional subcommitteeChennai-born Jayapal, 55, from the Democratic Party, will oversee the subcommittee's urgent work on antitrust, big tech, reining in anti-co...
Epic Games continues fight against Apple, urges iPhone-maker to restore Fortnite on App StoreApple pulled Fortnite from its mobile apps marketplace on August 13.