Apple’s new privacy rules might be another antitrust move
Advertisers call foul
Last week the fruity cargo cult Apple announced changes to its privacy rules which will require users to opt in to having their data collected by advertisers.
Apple's faces another antitrust set-up
Publishers want the same deal it gave Amazon
A group of news publishers sent a letter to Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook seeking similar deal terms in its App Store that Amazon.com gets for its video-streaming service.
US Justice Department preparing to take on Big Tech
Anti-trust investigations for everyone
The US Justice Department is moving “full-tilt” on its antitrust investigation of Google and other Big Tech platforms.
Qualcomm's antitrust lawsuit set aside by appeal courts
Injuction quashed
A US appeals court reversed a lower court ruling against chip supplier Qualcomm in an antitrust lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission.
Russian watchdog barks at Apple
Antitrust
Fruity cargo cult Apple appears to have angered the Russians with its control of the mobile apps market.
New York upgrades antitrust laws
Could lock up big tech CEOS
New York state is introducing a bill that would make it easier to sue big tech companies for alleged abuses of their monopoly powers.
Google's Fitbit take over attracts antitrust watchdog
You want watches we give you watchdogs
The European Commission announced it is launching an in-depth antitrust investigation into Google's $2.1 billion bid for Fitbit.
Big Tech companies wine and dine antitrust officials
We want less rules
Big Tech companies are funding an expensive lobby group which has the sole aim of making sure they don’t have to deal with any expensive “rules” that normal businesses have to face.
Microsoft complains about Apple’s antitrust antics
App store concerns
Microsoft President Brad Smith has been having a quiet chat with US lawmakers about Apple anti-competitive behaviour around its app store.
Apple faces more monopoly allegations
Can it ever change its spots?
Convicted monopolist Apple has been accused of being up to its old tricks after Japanese tech company Rakuten, best known for its TV streaming service, filed an anti-competition complaint against Apple with the European Commission.