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Apple is developing a feature to enable iPhone-to-Windows copy and paste, responding to a Microsoft interoperability request under the EU's Digital Markets Act, with a developer beta expected by fall 2027.
The European Commission is reportedly preparing to fine Google €1 billion under the Digital Markets Act for favoring its own services in search and restricting app developers, risking U.S. backlash.
The European Commission fined Google $1 billion for violating the Digital Markets Act by prioritizing its own services in search rankings and restricting app developers from communicating with users outside the Play Store.
The EU fines Google $1 billion for violating the Digital Markets Act, escalating tensions as the Trump administration threatens to limit US market access for the EU in response. Google is making compliance changes while considering an appeal.
The European Union has ordered Google to comply with the Digital Markets Act, requiring it to give rival AI assistants and search engines greater access to Android and Google Search data. The rulings could weaken Google's control and open opportunities for competitors like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity.
Mozilla's updated research finds Microsoft continues to use harmful design patterns to steer Windows users away from rival browsers, including during the Windows 10 to 11 migration and via Copilot, with some improvements only in the EEA due to regulatory pressure.
Google's top security staff warn that proposed EU rules under the Digital Markets Act, which would require Google to open up its search data and Android OS to competitors, could lead to search query hacking and increased cybercrime.
Apple is withholding its new AI-powered Siri from the European Union, citing the Digital Markets Act's interoperability requirements as a threat to user privacy and security. The EU Commission disputes Apple's claims and says it has not proposed compliant solutions.