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Tech 2 months ago

Apple to resist India order to preload state-run app as political outcry builds

Apple does not plan to comply with a mandate to preload its smartphones with a state-owned cyber safety app and will convey its concerns to New Delhi, three sources familiar with the matter said, after the government's move sparked surveillance concerns.

Tech 6 months ago

Google agrees to US$36m fine over Android search deals

Australia's competition authority said it had launched proceedings in the Federal Court and jointly submitted with Google Asia Pacific that it should pay the fine.

Companies 1 year ago

Google must divest Chrome to restore competition in online search, DOJ says

The measures presented by the Department of Justice are part of a landmark case in Washington which has the potential to reshape how users find information.

Tech 1 year ago

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Google says it welcomes competition in mobile operating systems

With the possibility that geopolitical divisions and protectionist measures may prompt countries to develop alternative operating systems, Google’s Android says it is prepared for increased competition.

Companies 3 years ago

Google loses bid to block Indian Android antitrust ruling in major setback

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) ruled in October that Google, which is owned by Alphabet Inc, exploited its dominant position in Android and told it to remove restrictions imposed on device makers, including related to pre-installation of apps. It also fined Google $161 million.

Editorial 3 years ago

Google the almighty

What Google and other Big Tech players should remember is that while Google has been growing its business, it has grown authoritarian, taking away people’s choices and requiring them to play by all of its rules.

Science & Tech 3 years ago

'Fortnite' returns to iOS, Android devices via Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming

The hit battle-royal videogame has been out of the reach of mobile users since Apple Inc and Google removed it from their app stores in 2020 over a tussle about in-app payment guidelines.

Science & Tech 4 years ago

Microsoft's Windows 11 will allow for Android apps

Windows 11 features touted by Microsoft included bringing Android apps to Windows for the first time by letting personal computer users get them through the Amazon App Store.

Business 5 years ago

Apple is sued by rival over alleged App Store monopoly

Cydia, which was created in 2008, said Apple has “illegally squashed all competition” for its App Store, depriving consumers of the ability to choose where to obtain iOS apps and developers from choosing which distributors to use.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Google launches strong encryption for Android messages

Google said it will be rolling out end-to-end encryption for Android users, making it harder for anyone -- including law enforcement -- to read the content of messages.