Tag: European Union
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TechLinked Exposes Microsoft’s Secret DEALINGS
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EU Charges Microsoft with Violation of Antitrust Rules In a twist on the usual antitrust narrative, the European Commission has slapped Microsoft with charges of violating EU antitrust rules. The tech giant stands accused of leveraging its dominance by bundling Teams with Microsoft Office, giving it an unfair distribution advantage over competitors. Additionally, Microsoft’s alleged…
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How Encryption faces Devious Threats
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EU vs. Apple: The Battle Over Interoperability Europe is not a country, but it sure is making a name for itself in tech news. The European Union has not shied away from criticizing tech giant Apple for alleged issues concerning the bloc’s digital markets act. Meanwhile, Apple has fired back, citing concerns over Europe’s policies…
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TechLinked Exposes Apple’s Copycat Move
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Apple’s Push for “Sideloading” Apps in the EU Apple is set to allow the sideloading of apps in the European Union, a major shift in their app delivery model. This change, spurred by EU regulations, marks a significant departure from Apple’s traditional App Store-only approach. However, the criteria for app developers to enable this feature…
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TechLinked: Apple’s Huge $2B Fine
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Welcome to TechLinked Premium News! Apple’s $2 Billion Fine Did you hear the latest tech gossip? Apple has been hit with a massive fine of nearly $2 billion by the EU after complaints from Spotify regarding anti-competitive practices on the App Store. Apple’s restrictions on music streaming app developers have raised eyebrows, leading to a…
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Apple’s 180 Turn – TechLinked Update
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Apple Reverses Stance on Web Apps in EU Apple’s Surprising Policy Change In a surprising turn of events, Apple has reversed its decision to block homescreen web apps on iOS devices in the EU. This shift in policy comes after facing criticism and an investigation from EU authorities. The company has acknowledged the requests to…
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Apple Trolls EU with TechLinked
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Apple’s iOS App Store Changes in the EU Say goodbye to the era of exclusivity because Apple is finally making room for third-party app stores, payment systems, and browser engines. However, this shift isn’t as sweet as it initially sounds, as Apple’s compliance with the EU’s Digital Markets Act comes with a few sinister catches.…