The EU's Booking.com DSA investigation targets fake listings, Booking.com phishing scams and hidden ads. Fines could hit 6% of global turnover.
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The EU is weighing Google DMA compliance after July fines of 890 million euros over search ranking and Google Play fees.
The Google DMA fine of €890 million covers search self-preferencing and Play Store steering rules, the first such penalty under the EU law.
The Google DMA ruling forces Android to open core access to rival AI assistants and share search data by 2027, sparking privacy and security warnings.
The European Commission issues a preliminary cloud gatekeeper designation for AWS and Azure under the DMA, sparking fierce industry opposition.
Apple and Google form a rare alliance to block an EU mandate. Discover why Apple is fighting to stop third-party AI from accessing Android’s core architecture.
The EU’s 2026 DMA draft orders Google to share query, click, and ranking data with rivals. Explore how this "data handover" aims to level the search market.
A massive supply-chain attack hit the European Commission via a compromised Trivy update. 340GB of data was leaked by ShinyHunters. Rotate your AWS keys!
The European Commission confirms a cyber-attack on its Europa.eu cloud platform. Data was stolen, but core administrative systems remain untouched.
Apple accuses the EU of "political delay tactics" in Jan 2026 after Setapp Mobile shuts down. Discover why the Core Technology Fee is causing a crisis.
Elon Musk vows to open-source X’s recommendation code and ad algorithms by mid-Jan 2026, targeting full transparency amid intense EU regulatory pressure.
After a 16-year legal battle, Intel loses its appeal against the EU's antitrust ruling. The court upheld the "naked restrictions" finding but reduced the final fine to €237 million.
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 European Commission has formally accused Meta and TikTok of violating the DSA by hiding illegal content reporting and obstructing access for researchers.
Microsoft settles an EU antitrust case by agreeing to unbundle Teams from its Office suites, avoiding a massive fine and opening up the market.
The EU has fined Google €2.95B for favoring its own ad tech services, a practice that distorted competition and harmed rivals, advertisers, and publishers.
Google confirms it will sign the EU's Code of Practice for General Purpose AI, aligning with the EU AI Act, contrasting Meta's refusal due to "excessive interference."
Corning has settled an EU antitrust probe, agreeing to terminate exclusive supply deals for smartphone glass and avoid a substantial fine, ensuring fair competition.
Google faces an EU antitrust complaint from publishers alleging its AI Overviews exploit content for summaries, causing traffic/revenue loss and forcing publishers to accept terms or lose search visibility.
The EU fines Apple €500M and Meta €200M for violating the Digital Markets Act, citing user rights restrictions and coercive data-for-service models.
The European Commission launches the "AI Continent Action Plan" to close the AI gap with the US and China, investing in infrastructure and talent to boost EU's AI competitiveness.