EU Regulators Urged to Act Against Microsoft’s Edge Browser
Web browser developers urge the EU to act against Microsoft for unfairly promoting Edge on Windows, calling for its inclusion under the Digital Markets Act.
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Germany Expands Digital Market Act on All Microsoft Products and Services
Germany’s BKartA mandates Microsoft to comply with EU Digital Market Act regulations, expanding oversight beyond Windows and LinkedIn to the entire company.
Study: Implementation by BigTech of their obligations under the DMA
The Digital Markets Act aims to curb Big Tech monopolies, but recent findings suggest they may not be fully compliant, risking market competition and consumer protection.
Microsoft blames EU regulations for major IT outage
A faulty antivirus update from CrowdStrike caused an IT outage affecting up to 8.5 million Windows devices, with Microsoft blaming a 2009 EU agreement for preventing preventive security measures.
Microsoft-OpenAI Pact Under EU Antitrust Review
The EU will scrutinize Microsoft’s €11.9 billion investment in OpenAI for potential anti-competitive exclusivity clauses, bypassing merger rules.
Microsoft Faces EU Fines for Incomplete AI Risk Data Submission
The EU warns Microsoft of potential fines under the DSA for failing to provide information on AI risks, with a deadline set for May 27.