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Fortnite back on mobile devices in Europe as Epic Games launches own app store

Fortnite is back on mobile devices in Europe after developer Epic Games confirmed the launch of its own app store on Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android, but UK iPhone users must wait until next year for the rollout. The arrival of the Epic Games Store ...

16 Aug 2024 at 12:47

Ministers examining calls to stop foreign state involvement in UK online media

Calls to prevent foreign state involvement in UK online media are being examined by the Government, Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has said. Ministers have previously agreed to amend the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill to ban foreign ...

30 Apr 2024 at 14:45

Starmer: Publishers should have control over content as AI technology develops

Journalism is the “lifeblood of democracy” and publishers should have control over and seek payment for their work as AI (artificial intelligence) technology continues to transform the economy and way of life, the Prime Minister said. In an ...

28 Oct 2024 at 09:04

UK media organisations unite to ‘tackle power imbalance’ of tech platforms

British media organisations have joined together to urge the Prime Minister to “tackle the imbalance of power” between media providers and tech platforms which “threatens to deprive the public of trusted news”. The BBC, Channel 4 and ITN ...

31 Mar 2022 at 02:55

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Trump vows retaliation against countries with digital rules targeting US tech

President Donald Trump has vowed to impose new tariffs and export curbs on countries with digital taxes or regulations that affect American technology companies. Mr Trump did not mention specific places, but his comments were taken as a ...

26 Aug 2025 at 14:50

World

Tech giants branded online ‘gatekeepers’ in next phase of EU’s digital crackdown

The European Union has targeted Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, Facebook owner Meta and TikTok parent ByteDance under new digital rules aimed at reining in the market power of online companies. The six companies were ...

06 Sept 2023 at 11:22

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European regulators want to question Apple after it blocks Epic Games app store

European Union regulators have said they want to question Apple over accusations it blocked video game company Epic Games from setting up its own app store, in a possible violation of digital rules that took effect in the 27-nation ...

07 Mar 2024 at 12:20

World

Apple making big App Store changes as EU Digital Markets Act kicks in

Apple is opening small cracks in the iPhone’s digital fortress as part of a regulatory clampdown in Europe that is striving to give consumers more choices — at the risk of creating new avenues for hackers to steal personal and ...

07 Mar 2024 at 11:50

Spotify accuses Apple of scare tactics over new EU competition rules

Spotify has accused Apple of trying to “scare everybody about privacy and security” over its complaints about complying with new EU competition laws. The music streaming platform’s global director of competition policy said ...

01 Mar 2024 at 16:19

Bill to crack down on big tech, fake reviews and subscription traps

A regulator is to police the “excessive dominance” of big technology platforms with the power to fine them up to 10% of their global turnover under new legislation. The Digital Markets Unit (DMU), which was launched two ...

25 Apr 2023 at 00:01

More powers for tech regulator to boost competition proposed

Plans to empower a new competition regulator with the ability to stop tech giants abusing their dominant position have been included in the Queen’s Speech. The Government’s draft Digital Markets, Competition and ...

10 May 2022 at 14:55

Big tech poses ‘existential threat’ to UK journalism, survey of editors finds

The “anti-competitive practices” of big tech firms pose an “existential threat” to UK journalism, while the risks from AI-generated misinformation are “greater than ever before”, editors have warned. A poll by ...

02 Nov 2023 at 08:38

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