Apple's iMessage and Microsoft's Edge won't be forced to open up by the EU
Dodged a bullet.
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Apple will allow alternative app stores in the EU with iOS 17.4 as the Digital Markets Act kick in
This is the biggest shakeup in the iPhone's app ecosystem.
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EU approves legislation to make batteries more durable and sustainable
The EU Parliament recently approved new rules for the design, production and waste management of all types of batteries sold in the EU.
EU might ban sales of iPhone if Apple limits speeds on non-MFi USB-C cables
The EU plans to release guidelines on "uniform interpretation" of the legislation by Q3 this year.
EU agrees to make USB-C the common charging port for most devices by 2024
The USB Type-C port will become the common charging port for all mobile phones, tablets, headphones, headsets, earbuds and cameras in the EU by autumn 2024.
Europe to build its own HPC processors with exascale compute capabilities?
EPI aims to develop a new series of chips to foster an EU-based HPC ecosystem with exascale compute capabilities.
Qualcomm fined US$1.2 billion for bribing Apple to use its own LTE chips
Qualcomm was given a fine of US$1.2 billion by EU antitrust regulators for paying Apple to not use rivals' LTE chips.
The European Union debates removal of regional limits on digital goods
The European Commission has just announced that they’re looking into a digital single market strategy, with the aim of letting businesses better expand within the European Union.
EU Gives Green Light to Microsoft for Skype Buy Over in Europe
Persistence has paid off for Microsoft as the European Commission approves its buy over of Skype, a marked turnaround in their less-than-cordial relation.
