Forcing Apple to allow mobile app developers to offer in-app links to payment platforms could jeopardize the availability of free apps, tech industry groups…
Forcing Apple to allow mobile app developers to offer in-app links to payment platforms could jeopardize the availability of free apps, tech industry groups…
The order “targets Big Tech” alright. But the negatives are nebulous at best:
“The order also expands Biden’s assault on Big Tech companies such as Amazon and Facebook. It establishes an administration-wide policy to scrutinize mergers more heavily, including completed mergers. It zeroes-in on so-called ‘killer acquisitions’ involving nascent competitors, the kind of deal critics say Facebook engaged in when it bought Instagram and WhatsApp.
“It takes aim at a key Silicon Valley business model: The collection and use of large amounts of consumer data, and the incentive for tech companies with multiple lines of business to cross-promote their own services at the expense of competition.”
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The 16th day of a hard-fought trial between Epic, the maker of “Fortnite,” and Apple went out with a debate session between the company’s lawyers as they were peppered with tough questions from U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers.