The country’s Competition and Markets Authority is investigating mobile ecosystems controlled by Apple and Alphabet’s Google to work out if they need to obey a strict new law governing digital competition.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating further action against mobile giants Apple and
Apple and Google are facing antitrust probes in the UK from the CMA over their practices in the mobile segment.
The U.K.'s CMA is launching so-called "strategic market status" (SMS) investigations into the mobile ecosystems of Apple and Google.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has formally launched an antitrust investigation into Apple and Google's strategic market status.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Apple's iOS and Google's Android mobile ecosystems. The probe will determine if these companies have 'strategic market status,' which could lead to regulatory changes aimed at preventing digital market abuses.
UK regulators on Thursday launched an investigation into Apple and Google's smartphone ecosystems to assess whether they have
The EU has also investigated Google’s approach to its Android operating system after several complaints were lodged about how their phones made it difficult for Google Play alternatives to be installed. The decision, written in 2018, fined Google a record of almost €5 billion .
Britain’s competition watchdog says it’s investigating Google’s search ad business, adding to global scrutiny that the U.S. tech giant is facing
Google is the first company investigated for potential strategic market status under the new U.K. Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act.