Do Son The EU is weighing Google DMA compliance after July fines of 890 million euros over search ranking and Google Play fees.
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Apple's iOS 26.3 update will bring "one-tap" pairing and message replies to third-party headphones and smartwatches in the EU to comply with the DMA.
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The EU is investigating if Apple Maps and Apple Ads should be named DMA Gatekeepers, a status Apple denies, claiming negligible market share compared to rivals.
The EU is investigating if Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure must be named DMA gatekeepers, facing strict new rules to ensure fair cloud competition in Europe.
Meta confirmed WhatsApp is ready for DMA interoperability with third-party apps BirdyChat and Haiket. European users can soon opt in to cross-platform chats.
Apple has escalated its fight against the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA) in the General Court, calling the regulation an "immense and intrusive burden."
To avoid multi-billion-dollar EU fines, Google is reportedly redesigning its search results to prevent self-preferencing, displaying rivals like Expedia equally to its own Flights and Hotels services.
Apple claims the EU’s DMA is delaying features like iPhone Mirroring and increasing user security risks by forcing interoperability with third-party, non-Apple products.
The European Commission is seeking feedback from developers on Apple's new EU App Store fee structure to determine if it complies with the Digital Markets Act.
Apple has revoked the notarization for a torrent client on an alternative EU app store, raising questions about its control over the notarization process and the intent of the DMA.
Google is overhauling its Play Store in the EU to comply with the Digital Markets Act, offering developers new options to steer users to external payment systems.
Meta states it won't make further changes to its "pay-or-consent" model, despite a €200M fine and EU warnings of daily penalties up to 5% of global revenue for DMA non-compliance.
iOS 26 introduces a new API allowing EU developers to create third-party phone and messaging apps with cellular call and SMS/MMS/RCS support, likely due to EU DMA compliance.
Apple is appealing the EU's €500M DMA fine, calling the ruling "unprecedented." The company has revised App Store policies but will argue its case in court.
A US federal judge denied Apple's motion to dismiss the DOJ antitrust lawsuit. The case, accusing Apple of anticompetitive practices in the iPhone ecosystem, will proceed.
Apple revised EU App Store policies, allowing external purchases and new fees (initial acquisition, service, CTC) after a €500M fine. Developers can now direct users to outside payment channels.
Apple confirms iPhone Mirroring is restricted in the EU due to fears regulators might mandate Android mirroring support under the Digital Markets Act, undermining exclusivity.