New European rules to rein in big name tech firms will include the power to potentially break-up firms, EU digital chief warns

New European rules to rein in big name tech firms will include the power to potentially break-up firms, EU digital chief warns
Joint letter from 165 companies and industry bodies sent to EU antitrust chief, urges fresh antitrust action against Google
More oversight? Two key European countries urge the creation of a European Union watchdog to police large technology firms
Alphabet division Google likely to win EU antitrust approval over its contrversial acquisition of wearable fitness provider Fitbit
Fitness data probe. European antitrust regulators have given themselves more time to investigate Google’s acquisition of Fitbit
European competition regulators launch formal antitrust investigation of Alphabet’s Google and its decision to acquire Fitbit
Offer by Google not to use Fitbit data for adverts is unlikely to offset an official antitrust investigation by EC officials
Secure messaging app Telegram files official antitrust complaint with EU officials, over Apple’s App Store and the fees it charges
Attempt to avoid a formal European Commission antitrust investigation, see Google confirm offer to not use Fitbit health data for targetted ads
Alphabet may be able to offset looming EC antitrust probe of its Fitbit acquisition, if it pledges not to use its data for targeted adverts
Double whammy. Apple now facing two separate official European Commission investigations into its App Store and Apple Pay
Over a decade later the billion euro antitrust penalty levied against chip giant Intel, continues to be played out in court
Not again. Qualcomm admits it is facing an EU antitrust investigation over sales of its 5G modem chips, as it warns of Coronavirus disruption
European Union urged to take action against Google for allegedly favouring its own comparison shopping service
Facebook’s online marketplace is reportedly being looked at Europe’s competition watchdog
Chip giant ordered to halt exclusivity deals after European watchdog utilises powers last used 18 years ago
Appeal against 4.3 billion euro antitrust fine sees Google gaining valuable support from two phone makers
EU competition boss confirms investigation of Google job search tool after complaints from rivals
Job search websites complain to European regulators and seek Google job listing halt during probe
Chip giant used ‘predatory pricing’ to drive a British competitor out of the market for 3G phone hardware
European regulators to investigate whether it operated monolopy for modem and TV chipsets
Alleged smart device domination by Google is under investigation by Italy’s competition watchdog
‘No more penalties please EU’, as Google confirms browser and search choice for Android users
Third EU fine in two years for Google as European Commission rules its advertising service broke antitrust rules
Another antitrust fine? EU regulators close to completing investigation of Google’s advertising service
Antitrust response. Android apps such as Chrome, Gmail etc will require device makers in Europe to pay licence fee
European antitrust regulators add a fresh violation in its case against Qualcomm over ‘predatory pricing’
How long? Three years after probe was officially launch, antitrust boss says Android investigation is “advancing”
Google sends antitrust regulators its proposed fixes to compile with shopping results antitrust order
Facebook will be forced to make technical changes if found guilty of antitrust charges