Why Amy Klobuchar just wrote 600 pages on antitrust
"Monopolies tend to have a lot of control, not just over consumers, but also over politics." Enlarge / Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) (credit: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images) To promote her new book, Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power.....»»
Korean antitrust regulators find Apple and Google guilty of anti-competitive behavior
Apple’s long-running battle with Korean antitrust regulators is showing no signs of ending any time soon. In the latest development, the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) has found both Apple and Google guilty of anti-competitive behavior, r.....»»
Apple’s iMessage targeted by DMA-equipped EU antitrust regulators
Should Apple’s blue bubbles be subject to the European Union’s recent Digital Market Act? That’s something the European Commission is investigating, according to people in the know. more….....»»
America"s role in combating global poverty examined in new book
Aristotle famously wrote, "Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.".....»»
Microsoft, Amazon facing UK antitrust probe over cloud services
Microsoft and Amazon could be in hot water over apparently making it difficult for UK customers to use multiple suppliers of vital cloud services......»»
DuckDuckGo could have been Apple"s private search engine
Private search engine DuckDuckGo could have been the default for private browsing in Safari but talks allegedly fell through under the might of Google's influence.DuckDuckGoThe Department of Justice is investigating Google for antitrust practices and.....»»
Double-check that job posting — hackers are spreading malware through them
A new phishing scam is using Indeed emails and Microsoft 365 login pages to dupe unsuspecting executives......»»
Google’s claim that search users have choice is “bogus,” Microsoft CEO tells judge
Google's search dominance creates "vicious cycle," Satya Nadella testified. Enlarge / Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella arrives at federal court on October 2, 2023 in Washington, DC. Nadella is testifying in the antitrust trial to dete.....»»
Russian court rejects Apple"s App Store antitrust appeal
Despite the company's appeal, a Russian court has upheld a $12 million fine against Apple for alleged in-app payment App Store dominance abuse.A Russian court has rejected Apple's appeal against a 1.2 billion rouble ($12 million) fine imposed in Janu.....»»
Hermit "scribblings" of eccentric French math genius unveiled
Tens of thousands of handwritten pages by one of the 20th century's greatest mathematicians, Alexander Grothendieck, many of which the eccentric genius penned while living as a hermit, were unveiled in France on Friday......»»
Bloomberg: Apple held talks with Microsoft about acquiring Bing in 2020
As the Department of Justice’s antitrust case against Google presses on, we continue to learn more about Apple’s search agreement with the company and its talks with other companies. Now, Bloomberg reports today, citing “people with knowledg.....»»
Microsoft entered negotiations to sell Bing to Apple in 2020
After losing default search status to Google in 2017, Microsoft discussed selling Bing to Apple in 2020, but talks fizzled out.Bing could have been sold to AppleThe Google antitrust bench trial continues to reveal details about its relationship with.....»»
Apple Pay antitrust lawsuit will go ahead after credit unions defeat motion to dismiss
An Apple Pay antitrust lawsuit will go ahead, after the judge rejected the iPhone maker’s motion to dismiss the case. Three credit unions are suing Apple for what it says is a 100% monopoly on mobile wallets on iPhones and Apple Watches ….....»»
Apple wants Supreme Court to reverse Epic"s only "Fortnite" antitrust victory
A day after Epic Games asked the Supreme Court to review the whole antitrust case it lost, Apple has asked it to review the one part it failed to win.Suprene CourtEpic Games lost its trial against Apple in 2021, with the court backing Apple on nine o.....»»
5 takeaways from America"s landmark lawsuit against Amazon
An antitrust lawsuit from 17 states and the Federal Trade Commission this week against Amazon represents the US government's biggest regulatory challenge yet against the e-commerce juggernaut......»»
Apple Pay antitrust lawsuit accuses Apple of coercing consumers, excessive fees
A class action lawsuit alleging Apple Pay is violating antitrust law by coercing consumers to use the Wallet app got the go-ahead from a California judge Wednesday.Apple PayApple Pay is an important part of Apple's ecosystem and is offered during dev.....»»
Epic takes its "Fortnite" fight with Apple to the Supreme Court
After losing on nearly every count against Apple in lower courts and appeals venues, Epic is taking its last shot at prevailing on its antitrust case to the Supreme Court.Epic Games viral '1984' ad campaign against AppleEpic lost its antitrust case a.....»»
Google loses battle to control how DOJ antitrust trial docs are shared online
Google antitrust trial docs can be shared online, judge ruled. Enlarge / Ian Madrigal, dressed as the Monopoly Man, outside federal court on the first day of the Justice Department's antitrust trial against Google. (credit: Win.....»»
Eddy Cue set to testify in Google antitrust case, will explain why Apple has never made its own search engine
Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of Services, is set to take the stand on Tuesday to testify in the Department of Justice’s antitrust case against Google. Cue’s testimony, which is expected to last most of the day, will focus largely on.....»»
Eddy Cue is set to take the stand as a key witness at Google"s antitrust bench trial
Eddy Cue,is set to testify on Tuesday as the Department of Justice pursues its antitrust lawsuit against Google for violating laws and trying to conceal its actions.Google pays to be the defaultApple's Senior Vice President of Services, Eddy Cue, is.....»»
Apple updates Pages, Keynote, and Numbers with new features for iOS 17
Apple has released new versions of Pages, Keynote, and Numbers. The updates introduce new features for iOS 17 and the Mac. Here’s what’s new in version 13.2 for each iWork app today. more….....»»