Apple, Google and mobile duopoly

UK competition probe of mobile browsers finds Apple-Google duopoly is ‘anti-innovation’
A U.K. competition authority investigation of Apple and Google's mobile browsers has concluded that the mobile duopoly's policies are "holding back
UK investigation says Apple and Google are ‘holding back’ mobile browsers
Google’s Android mobile ecosystem is also complicit in impeding competition, according to the CMA report, albeit to a lesser extent. The issues flagged by the investigation include Apple requiring all browsers on iOS to run on its WebKit browser engine,
UK Watchdog Slams Apple & Google for Stifling Mobile Browser Innovation
If Apple and Google don’t make it easier for users to discover third-party browsers, the companies will not have as much of a competitive need to improve Safari and Chrome.
UK watchdog finds Apple's mobile browser policies are restricting innovation
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has determined that the country's mobile browser markets are "not working well for consumers and businesses" and "holding back innovation." Most of the watchdog's ire is directed at Apple for policies such as requiring mobile browsers to use its engine,
Apple and Google under more scrutiny, this time for mobile browser dominance
A UK antitrust body has criticized Apple and Google's dominance over the mobile browser market, saying that it is holding back innovation.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
UK CMA: Apple/Google Mobile Browser Duopoly Harms Innovation
Apple and Google have used their mobile web browser duopoly to harm innovation by restricting competitors on their platforms.
Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users
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Apple starts letting some iPhone users set Google Maps as their default navigation app
With the upcoming iOS 18.4 update, iPhones will allow Google Maps as the default navigation app, but not for everyone.
One of Apple’s most controversial AI features could be coming to Android phones
Case in point; Apple’s notification summaries feature. Despite being widely regarded as one of the worst parts of Apple ...
Apple's drowning, and Google might be the only lifeline
Apple continues facing delays and hurdles with implementing its own LLM. Maybe it's time to get some help from Google.
Google-Apple Deal Still in DOJ Crosshairs: Heard on the Street
Little is constant in U.S. politics these days. But distaste for the lucrative internet search deal between Google and Apple ...
UK antitrust body raises concerns about Apple and Google's mobile browers
Britain's antitrust regulator said its inquiry group had found the mobile browser market, dominated by Apple and Google, was ...
Apple’s AI hiccups might have delayed its iPad-like smart home hub
Apple says its next-gen AI features tied to an upgraded Siri will only arrive next year. It seems those delays have also pushed the iPad-like home control hub.
No evidence Apple removed International Women's Day from calendar app
A rumor circulated online in early March 2025 that Apple "quietly removed" International Women's Day from appearing on its ...