European Union regulators have escalated efforts to compel Apple and Google to alter crucial aspects of their business operations, citing violations of the Digital Markets Act enacted in 2022. The preliminary judgment by the European Commission declares that Google leveraged its market dominance unreasonably and imposed unfair app store restrictions, while Apple is urged to enhance compatibility for other connected device manufacturers with iOS. These developments reflect increasing geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and EU over tech regulation and competition laws.
The European Commission has found that Apple and Google violated the Digital Markets Act, a new law aimed at ensuring fair competition in the digital economy.
The commission accused Google of using its dominant search engine improperly and imposed unfair restrictions in the Google Play app store, limiting customer offers from developers.
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