Tag Archives: DMA

Apple has made major App Store changes over new EU rules. Could iPhones now be more vulnerable to hacking?

Apple is opening small cracks in the iPhone’s digital fortress as part of regulatory crackdowns in Europe that seek to give consumers more choice; This risks creating new ways for hackers to steal personal and financial information stored on devices. The overhaul, which took place in the European Union on Thursday last week, represents the… Read More »

Apple is making major changes to the App Store in Europe through new rules. Could this mean more iPhone hacks?

Apple is opening small cracks in the iPhone’s digital fortress as part of regulatory crackdowns in Europe that seek to give consumers more choice; This risks creating new ways for hackers to steal personal and financial information stored on devices. The overhaul, available Thursday only in the European Union, represents the biggest changes to the… Read More »

How tech companies are subverting the EU’s new digital laws

As the EU’s new flagship technology laws, the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act, come into full force, Big Tech is working hard to dismantle them. As of today, the Digital Markets Act (DMA) becomes fully applicable, following its counterpart, the Digital Services Act (DSA), on 17 February. However, while the EU’s new… Read More »

Europe’s Digital Markets Act is forcing tech giants to make changes. Here’s what it will look like

LONDON (AP) — Europeans swiping away at their phones and computers this week will have new options for default browsers and search engines, where to download iPhone apps and how to use their personal online data. They are part of the changes required under the Digital Markets Act, a set of European Union regulations that… Read More »

Apple on Conflict Course with EU as New Digital Markets Law Gets Started

(Bloomberg) — Apple Inc.’s troubles in the European Union are just beginning, despite being hit with the third-largest antitrust fine ever imposed by the bloc. Most Read from Bloomberg This Thursday, the EU is betting that a sweeping new law will rein in the excesses of some of the world’s most dominant tech firms after… Read More »