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Google's Privacy Sandbox initiative faces delays and scrutiny from the UK's CMA, risking its ambitious plans for a new adtech framework.

Google accused of antitrust violations by CMA for unfairly boosting its AdX ad auction platform.

Britain's competition regulator accuses Google of harming market competition with its ad tech practices favoring its own services.

The CMA has preliminary findings indicating poor competition in the UK cloud services market, highlighting AWS and Microsoft dominance.

Google has been found abusing its dominant position in digital advertising to restrict competition and harm since at least 2015.

CMA investigates Apple and Google for potential market dominance and its effects on competition and consumers.

The CMA is investigating Google's potential strategic market status in search services to protect UK consumers and businesses.

TikTok users are migrating to RedNote amid ongoing uncertainty over the app's future in the US.

Google's ad tech dominance may harm competition and could result in substantial fines, affecting UK advertisers and publishers.

Google is abusing its dominant position in the ad tech space, hindering competition, according to a UK investigation.

Google is accused of using anti-competitive practices in the UK ad tech market, harming rivals and limiting competition.

Google is allegedly manipulating the online advertising market to favor its own services, potentially harming rivals and advertisers.

CMA investigates Apple and Google for their influence on mobile ecosystems affecting consumers and businesses.

Doug Gurr, a former Amazon executive, is appointed interim chair of the CMA to enhance UK economic growth amidst ongoing scrutiny of tech giants.

The CMA has appointed a new interim chair amid economic concerns and regulatory challenges.

Doug Gurr's appointment reflects a shift towards commercial focus in response to government pressures.

Government ministers removed CMA chair Marcus Bokkerink over perceived lack of focus on growth amidst investment efforts.

Doug Gurr has been appointed interim chair of the CMA amid an investigation into the UK cloud market and a push for pro-growth regulation.

The CMA will take a participative approach to regulating tech giants under new competition law, promoting compliance over punitive measures.

The UK's competition authority has accepted Meta's commitments to enhance data use regulations for advertisers on its platforms.

CMA clears Microsoft's hiring of Inflection AI executives, citing no competitive threats to Microsoft's existing AI products.

The U.K. CMA is investigating IBM's acquisition of HashiCorp for competition concerns.

The CMA is investigating IBM's acquisition of HashiCorp, which may impact competition in the cloud infrastructure market.

The U.K.'s CMA has green-lighted the merger between Vodafone and Three, contingent upon significant investment commitments and price caps.

CMA is open to Vodafone and Three UK merger approval if commitments are made for network upgrades and consumer protections.

Vodafone and Three UK claim their merger will transform digital infrastructure and enhance competition despite CMA's concerns about potential price increases.

The CMA has approved the Vodafone and Three merger with conditions focused on investing in a new 5G rollout, aimed at enhancing competition.

The CMA doubts Vodafone and Three will uphold merger commitments without regulatory safeguards, risking higher consumer prices and reduced service quality.

CMA warns Vodafone and Three merger may lead to higher prices and reduced competition for mobile users.

The Vodafone-Three merger has been approved by the CMA with commitments to improve services and pricing for customers, expected to complete by 2025.

Vodafone and Three UK are urging approval of their merger by highlighting the outdated nature of their network services.

The proposed merger between Vodafone and Three UK raises concerns about potential price hikes for consumers, according to Britain's competition watchdog.

Vodafone's merger with Three is cleared, contingent on committing to a significant investment in 5G infrastructure.

The Vodafone-Three merger has been cleared by the CMA, raising concerns about market competition and consumer pricing.

Apple misled the UK's CMA about competition concerns in the mobile browser market in a questionable regulatory filing.

The UK's CMA found that Apple's browser policies hinder competition and innovation, particularly affecting third-party browser capabilities.

CMA drops Amazon-Anthropic investigation due to low UK turnover, affirming no merger concerns. Investment viewed as competition-boosting.

CMA's inquiry into Alphabet's Anthropic investment raises concerns about competition and innovation in the UK's AI sector.

The CMA has approved the Three and Vodafone merger under certain investment commitments to enhance 5G in the UK.

CMA highlights that fuel prices are unnecessarily high due to weak competition in the sector.

Microsoft's Inflection AI acquihire won't face full investigation by U.K. regulators, but similar future deals may be scrutinized under competition law.

Apple introduces standalone speaker repairs for M4 MacBook Pro, reducing costs and simplifying the repair process.

AWS is experiencing growing competition from on-premises infrastructure as businesses find it attractive to move back from the cloud.

The phenomenon of cloud repatriation indicates customer considerations of cost and resource ownership.

CMA extends investigation into UK cloud services to probe Microsoft's licensing practices and competition issues.

Britain's competition watchdog, CMA, includes public sector in cloud services market investigation to ensure thorough research and avoid overlooking key players.

Media buyers are facing measurement challenges, with two in three citing issues and most embracing alternative measurement currencies.