Regulation

The Competition and Markets Authority unveils “4Ps” blueprint to boost UK Tech growth and consumer trust

At the techUK Tech Policy Conference 2025, Sarah Cardell, CEO of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), outlined a transformative roadmap to reshape the UK’s digital economy. Titled Promoting Competition and Protecting

March 10, 2025

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CMA report slams Apple for stifling mobile browser innovation in the UK

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has released a 600 pages report criticizing Apple’s mobile browser policies for stifling innovation. After a four-year investigation, the CMA concluded that Apple’s requirement for all iOS browsers to use its WebKit engine

March 13, 2025

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UK and US locked in secret talks over Apple’s encryption battle: What’s at stake?

Senior British and American officials have engaged in confidential discussions to address a burgeoning diplomatic row

FCA teams up with Nvidia to supercharge AI innovation in UK financial services

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) just did something surprising. They teamed up with Nvidia to let

UK: Government launches £9.5 million fund to tackle digital exclusion

The UK government has launched the Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund, a £9.5 million initiative aimed at helping the 1.6 million people in the UK who remain offline gain access to digital services

August 13, 2025

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Online marketplaces to share cost of e-waste recycling in UK regulatory overhaul

The UK government has implemented new regulations requiring online marketplaces to contribute financially to the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), marking a significant shift in environmental policy aimed at

August 12, 2025

Regulation

U.S. probes UK over encryption backdoor demands amid breach of data pact

The U.S. government has opened an inquiry into whether the United Kingdom breached a bilateral data-sharing agreement by demanding Apple Inc. create a “backdoor” to access encrypted iCloud data globally. The probe,

February 27, 2025

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Canada imposes regulatory fee on Google to fund news law enforcement

Canada’s telecommunications regulator announced Wednesday it will levy a fee on Google to cover the costs of enforcing a landmark law requiring tech giants to compensate news publishers. The decision, effective April

February 27, 2025

Media·Regulation

Australian watchdog fines telegram nearly $1 Million for delayed reporting on terrorism and child abuse material

Telegram has been fined A$957,780 by Australia’s online safety regulator, eSafety, for failing to respond on time to questions about its efforts to tackle terrorism and child abuse material on its platform.

February 25, 2025

Business·Regulation

Apple responds to UK competition regulator’s concerns over browser market: Innovation or Monopoly?

Apple has recently voiced concerns to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over proposed regulatory measures aimed at increasing competition in the mobile browser market. The company argues that some of

February 19, 2025

FinTech·Regulation

CMA to investigate Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems: What it means for you

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced parallel investigations into the mobile ecosystems of tech giants Apple and Google. These investigations will assess whether the companies hold “strategic market status”

January 23, 2025

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Apple Faces EU Antitrust Charges Over App Store Practices

Apple is under scrutiny by EU antitrust regulators for its App Store rules, which allegedly prevent app developers from directing consumers to alternative offers, reports Reuters. This accusation, if upheld, could lead

June 24, 2024

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Britain’s Competition Regulator Investigates Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s $14 Billion Acquisition of Juniper Networks

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Wednesday that it has launched an investigation into Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) proposed $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks. The CMA is assessing

June 19, 2024

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Labour Party’s 2024 Tech Manifesto: 6 Key Takeaways for Startups, Investors, and Industry Stakeholders

The Labour Party has unveiled its 2024 manifesto ahead of the general election on July 4, outlining a series of ambitious tech policies aimed at fostering innovation and bolstering the UK’s position

June 13, 2024

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Regulation

The Competition and Markets Authority unveils “4Ps” blueprint to boost UK Tech growth and consumer trust

CMA report slams Apple for stifling mobile browser innovation in the UK

UK and US locked in secret talks over Apple’s encryption battle: What’s at stake?

FCA teams up with Nvidia to supercharge AI innovation in UK financial services

UK: Government launches £9.5 million fund to tackle digital exclusion

Online marketplaces to share cost of e-waste recycling in UK regulatory overhaul

U.S. probes UK over encryption backdoor demands amid breach of data pact

Canada imposes regulatory fee on Google to fund news law enforcement

Australian watchdog fines telegram nearly $1 Million for delayed reporting on terrorism and child abuse material

Apple responds to UK competition regulator’s concerns over browser market: Innovation or Monopoly?

CMA to investigate Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems: What it means for you

Apple Faces EU Antitrust Charges Over App Store Practices

Britain’s Competition Regulator Investigates Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s $14 Billion Acquisition of Juniper Networks

Labour Party’s 2024 Tech Manifesto: 6 Key Takeaways for Startups, Investors, and Industry Stakeholders

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