Tech titans including Musk, Zuckerberg, and Huang converge in Washington for AI forum
Hosted by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer
Regulations articles
EU regulators name the "Big Six" tech gatekeepers that fall under the DMA's purview
Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Bytedance, Meta, Microsoft
Setapp is planning to be the first third-party app store for iOS devices
Store will open once Apple complies with Europe's DMA next year
The United States government will let AI companies self-regulate for their own good
Seven leading corporations have agreed to somewhat "manage" the risks posed by AI
Ex-Googler fired for criticizing AI warns that companies won't self-regulate without pressure
"It feels like a gold rush,"
New European Commission rules for 19 tech giants could spell trouble for Twitter
"Today is the D(SA)-Day for digital regulation"
"Crypto is dead in America," says tech billionaire who predicted Bitcoin would hit $200,000
Regulators have "pointed their guns at crypto"
New FCC ruling sends mobile carriers a very real message about stopping robospam texts
Carriers are now required to block messages from illegitimate numbers
Microsoft signs another 10-year Call of Duty distribution deal to sway regulators on Activision Blizzard deal
Regulators are still reviewing the acquisition
Google Lawyer says internet could become a "Horror Show" without Section 230
Google claims sites would be forced to strictly regulate everything, or nothing at all
Bitcoin hits highest price since August, despite regulator clampdown
BTC is up 50% this year
Google is building a Blink-based iOS browser in violation of Apple's rules
Apple requires all iOS browsers to use WebKit, for now
Biden administration wants Apple to allow iOS sideloading
White House report criticizes Apple and Google app store policies
Apple prepares to crack open iOS' walled garden in Europe
Apple prepares to comply with Europe's Digital Markets Act, allowing third-party app stores and sideloading
UK authorities investigate Apple and Google over mobile browsers and cloud gaming
Regulators increasingly investigate Apple's and Google's restrictions on developers
European Union to enact Digital Markets Act tomorrow
New law could eventually force iOS to allow sideloading
Upcoming power consumption restrictions could limit sales of 8K TVs in the EU
Is energy conservation getting in the way of technological innovation?
Electronic devices sold in the EU must have USB-C charging ports by 2024
Laptops have until 2026
Microsoft/Activision Blizzard deal faces in-depth watchdog investigation
This is starting to feel like Nvidia and Arm
In a nutshell: Microsoft's $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard is expected to face increased scrutiny from regulators in the UK and Brussels after the company failed to address concerns that the deal is anti-competitive and will prevent rival consoles and cloud gaming/subscription services from accessing Activision Blizzard games.
South Korea investigates Apple and Google over new in-app payment law
South Korea prepares to enforce last year's landmark legislation
Google now lets Android apps use third-party billing in the EU
Complying with the recently-adopted Digital Markets Act
EU adopts Digital Markets Act, possibly forcing Apple to allow sideloading
Epic Games is unsurprisingly pleased
Microsoft-Activision acquisition faces another hurdle thanks to UK regulatory probe
Regulators will decide to approve the buyout or further the investigation by September 1
Apple joins Google in complying with South Korean law allowing alternate payment platforms
Both companies are still able to collect commissions
Brazil wants to follow Europe in making USB-C mandatory for all new phones
Will the US be next?