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The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) has travel into force, and it’s meant that immoderate of the world’s biggest tech companies are having to marque large changes to however they operate.
The law, which is designed to summation contention successful the EU’s integer markets, designates immoderate ample online companies and their services arsenic “gatekeepers.” Those that person received the gatekeeper designation — the companies connected the database are Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta, and Microsoft — person to conscionable strict requirements intended to trim anticompetitive behavior.
Specific changes see Apple allowing alternate app stores connected iOS, Meta making WhatsApp interoperable with different messaging services, and Google letting EU users choose which services stock their data. But it’s apt we haven’t seen the past of the changes brought astir by the DMA, arsenic critics push back against however the likes of Apple are complying with the instrumentality successful the anticipation that it’ll alteration its approach.
You tin work each of our sum astir the DMA below.
- Google whitethorn soon look charges from the EU.
- The archetypal iOS 18.4 developer beta is here, with enactment for Priority Notifications
- Apple pushed hard by EU to marque iOS and iPadOS much interoperable
- A instrumentality to Google’s 10 bluish links.
- Apple reportedly facing first-ever EU good implicit App Store rules
- The EU deems X not “important” capable for DMA regulations.
- Google Search results are adjacent connected the EU’s list.
- Apple enactment connected announcement implicit enactment for third-party watches and headphones
- The Epic Games Store arrives connected iPad successful the EU
- Setapp Mobile’s unfastened beta adds much apps for European iPhone users
- European iPad users tin soon download apps from third-party stores
- WhatsApp volition nonstop messages to different apps soon — here’s however it volition look
- EU iPhones volition beryllium capable to alteration the default telephone and messaging apps soon
- Apple is shaking up however it manages the App Store
- Playing Fortnite connected iPhone again has shown maine an alternate future
- Apple adds astir endless 20 percent interest for developers successful latest EU update
- Court rejects TikTok’s effort to skirt EU contention rules.
- Epic says its EU iOS app store is approved but that Apple wants a change
- Epic is 1 measurement person to relaunching Fortnite connected iPhones — successful the EU.
- Fortnite is getting person to a instrumentality connected iOS successful the EU.
- Facebook and Instagram’s ‘pay oregon consent’ advertisement exemplary violates the DMA, says the EU
- EU contention main isn’t blessed with Apple’s AI snub.
- Apple is archetypal institution charged with violating EU’s DMA rules
- Apple whitethorn hold AI features successful the EU due to the fact that of its large tech law
- Apple and Meta could look charges for violating EU tech rules
- Apple could soon look charges successful the EU implicit its App Store policy.
- Four Apple App Store alternatives are present unrecorded successful Europe.
- We tested Aptoide, the archetypal escaped iPhone app store alternative
- Web-based app organisation is spell successful Europe.
- Setapp Mobile is simply a wholly caller instrumentality connected the iPhone’s app store
- The EU’s database of gatekeeper services hits 24.
- Why Spotify is inactive warring with Apple successful Europe
- Apple gives tiny developers much ways astir its alternate app store tax
- iPads articulation iPhones successful request to travel strict EU rules
- Third-party iPhone app store AltStore PAL is present unrecorded successful Europe
- The latest iOS 17.5 beta allows EU users to download apps from the web.
- Third-party browsers study grounds iPhone users.
- Google’s blog station takes jabs astatine Europe’s Digital Markets Act.
- iOS 17.5 supports website organisation of apps successful Europe.
- A archetypal look astatine Europe’s alternate iPhone app stores
- Apple, Meta, and Google targeted by EU successful DMA non-compliance investigations
- Another look astatine WhatsApp’s third-party chat enactment — present successful video form.
- The EU’s antitrust main is paying adjacent attraction to Apple’s DMA compliance.
- Opera’s mobile browser is getting a batch of caller users successful the EU.
- Spotify says its iPhone app updates successful the EU are getting held up by Apple
- Firefox saw an summation successful users pursuing Apple’s default browser changes successful the EU.
- Brave choice.
- Epic Games conscionable got unbanned by Apple — again
- Apple volition chopped disconnected third-party app store updates if your iPhone leaves the EU for a month
- Apple’s last-minute App Store changes travel with a drawback — here’s what developers think
- Apple is moving to marque it easier to power from iPhone to Android due to the fact that of the EU
- Hello and goodbye to the MacBook Air
- Meta explains however WhatsApp’s encrypted chats volition enactment with third-party services
- Apple kills Epic’s iOS crippled store plans implicit App Store criticism
- Experts fearfulness the DMA won’t alteration the presumption quo
- Here’s the caller iOS default browser nag for iPhone users successful Europe.
- The EU’s caller contention rules are going unrecorded — here’s however tech giants are responding
- iOS 17.4 is present and acceptable for a full caller Europe
- Google’s making crippled devs an connection they astir apt can’t refuse.
- Play Store developers tin nexus to extracurricular outgo offers successful the EU this week.
- This third-party iOS app store volition beryllium disposable successful Europe this week.
- Apple tells its enactment unit not to sprout from the hep astir sideloading.
- Here’s a peek nether WhatsApp’s hood astatine however third-party chats volition work.
- Now Apple says it won’t disable iPhone web apps successful the EU
- Spotify and Epic knock Apple’s iOS changes arsenic ‘a mockery of the DMA’
- Setapp is opening its subscription-only iOS app store
- Apple’s determination to driblet iPhone web apps comes nether scrutiny successful the EU
- Apple volition reportedly look a $539 cardinal good implicit Spotify’s antitrust complaint
- Apple unbanned Epic truthful it tin marque an iOS games store successful the EU
- Yep, Apple’s breaking iPhone web apps successful the EU
- Apple appears to beryllium breaking iPhone web apps successful the EU
- Google’s not blessed astir Apple and Microsoft escaping immoderate DMA rules.
- TikTok’s effort to stall DMA antitrust rules rejected by EU court
- Apple opens its doors to developers’ alternate app stores up of March launch.
- Here’s however WhatsApp plans to interoperate with different messaging apps
- Meta says Apple has made it ‘very difficult’ to physique rival app stores successful the EU
- Spotify accuses Apple of ‘extortion’ with caller App Store tax
- Mozilla says Apple’s caller browser rules are ‘as achy arsenic possible’ for Firefox
- Apple explains the EU’s caller iPhone/iPad split.
- Apple’s caller default browser punctual for EU marketplace iPhones volition person a twelve options.
- Dirty tricks oregon tiny wins: developers are skeptical of Apple’s App Store rules
- Here’s the caller Apple taxation each developer is going to hate
- Epic intends to motorboat its crippled store — and Fortnite — on iOS
- Epic’s Tim Sweeney calls Apple App Store changes ‘hot garbage’
- Apple is bringing sideloading and alternate app stores to the iPhone
- Apple’s EU-induced iOS sideloading plans are starting to emerge.
- Spotify plans to motorboat in-app purchases, if Apple gets retired of the way
- Meta volition fto EU users unlink their Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger info up of DMA
- Google Search, Chrome, and Android are each changing acknowledgment to EU antitrust law
- Google volition present fto EU users prime which services stock their data, acknowledgment to the DMA
- Apple appeals aft EU’s pugnacious caller DMA rules people App Store
- Threads is counting down to an EU motorboat adjacent week
- Apple says iPhones volition enactment RCS successful 2024
- The EU volition yet escaped Windows users from Bing
- TikTok joins Meta successful appealing “gatekeeper” presumption successful EU.
- Meta volition combat the EU implicit regulating Messenger
- Apple “expects” to marque App Store changes owed to authorities similar the EU’s DMA.
- Google turns to regulators to marque Apple unfastened up iMessage
- WhatsApp is moving connected cross-platform messaging
- iMessage and Bing debar strict DMA rules, for now
- Google Search, WhatsApp, and TikTok connected database of 22 services targeted by EU’s pugnacious caller DMA
- Apple and Microsoft reportedly privation iMessage and Bing disconnected the EU’s tech ‘gatekeeper’ list
- Here’s wherefore Threads is delayed successful Europe
- Seven large tech companies accidental they’re level gatekeepers nether EU law
- Meta is readying to fto radical successful the EU download apps done Facebook
- Apple is reportedly preparing to let third-party app stores connected the iPhone
- Google volition fto European Play Store users wage with alternate billing systems
- The EU could commencement enforcing rules to modulate Big Tech successful outpouring 2023
- New EU instrumentality could spark golden unreserved of iMessage alternatives
- Security experts accidental caller EU rules volition harm WhatsApp encryption
- Apple would beryllium forced to let sideloading and third-party app stores nether caller EU law
- EU targets Big Tech with sweeping caller antitrust legislation
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