Big relief! Apple, Microsoft win exemptions from EU rulesApple and Microsoft secure exemptions for iMessage and Bing from EU tech regulations. The Digital Markets Act mandates tech giants to allow...
13 Feb, 2024, 09.51 PM 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
Google, Meta, Qualcomm team up to push for open digital ecosystemsCalling itself the Coalition for Open Digital Ecosystems (CODE), the group said it will work with academics, policymakers and companies on ...
13 Dec, 2023, 12.47 PM IST
Big Tech generated billions in fines but didn't pay themIreland's data regulator confirmed to AFP that Meta has not paid any of the ₹2 billion ($2.2 billion) in fines issued since last September....
19 Nov, 2023, 11.26 PM IST
EU to assess Qualcomm's planned takeover of Israel's AutotalksQualcomm announced the planned takeover in May as the US company looks to expand its automotive-related business.
18 Aug, 2023, 04.36 PM IST
Businesses criticise new EU data rules, consumer group sees missed opportunityThe Data Act, agreed on Tuesday, sets out rights and obligations for how Big Tech and companies use European consumer and corporate data, f...
28 Jun, 2023, 04.41 PM IST
Qualcomm looks to Europe court again to overturn antitrust fineThe European Commission slapped the fine on Qualcomm in 2019 for selling its chipsets below cost between 2009 and 2011, in a practice known...
13 Mar, 2023, 04.30 PM IST
Google suffers setback in court fight against EU fineEurope's competition commission has fined Google €8.25 billion for antitrust violations. While reducing the fine from €4.34 billion to €4.1...
14 Sep, 2022, 08.58 PM IST
Google loses EU antitrust appeal, to pay €4.12 billion fineThe ruling against Google is a boost for EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager following setbacks in cases involving other tech giants such...
14 Sep, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
EU court decides record antitrust fine against GoogleGoogle urged a panel of EU judges last year to throw out the decision it argued was unfounded and falsely relied on accusations it imposed ...
14 Sep, 2022, 10.05 AM IST
Qualcomm wins antitrust case against EU commissionIn overruling the European Commission, the Luxembourg-based General Court cited “a number of procedural irregularities" that affected the A...
15 Jun, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
Nvidia-Arm deal, worth over $80 billion, faced threat of US FTC lawsuitThe US Federal Trade Commission has sued to block the Nvidia-Arm deal, saying that it would give the US firm control over computing technol...
03 Dec, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
EU to investigate Nvidia's $54 billion ARM bid after remedies fall short: ReportAn EU investigation would be the second setback for Nvidia coming two months after Britain's antitrust agency warned that the deal for the ...
12 Oct, 2021, 08.32 PM IST
Nvidia offers EU concessions over $54 billion Arm dealThe deal announced by world's biggest maker of graphics and AI chips last year has sparked concerns in the semiconductor industry over whet...
06 Oct, 2021, 08.36 PM IST
Taiwan hits Qualcomm with $773-million antitrust fineQualcomm has attracted scrutiny from regulators around the world, with it practices probed in South Korea, China, Japan, the EU and elsewhe...
12 Oct, 2017, 12.50 AM IST
Intel wins round in fight over $1.26B antitrust fineIntel is among the few companies to have continued a battle against a European Commission fine all the way to the top EU court.
07 Sep, 2017, 12.07 AM IST
- EU court to deliver Microsoft ruling
When Europe's second-highest court rules Monday on Microsoft Corp.'s appeal of its landmark antitrust conviction, more will be at stake for...
16 Sep, 2007, 06.18 AM IST