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EU officials and policymakers say the EC will step up enforcement of the DMA and DSA in 2026, a move expected to reignite clashes with US tech giants and Trump (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 4, 2026

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European Commission says Apple will bring AirPods-like pairing and access to iPhone notifications to third-party devices under DMA in iOS 26.3 in 2026 (Juli Clover/MacRumors)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 23, 2025

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Google withdraws its 2024 EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft over Azure licensing, after the EU launched an investigation into Azure and AWS under the DMA (Edith Hancock/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 28, 2025

Edith Hancock / Wall Street Journal: Google withdraws 2024 EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft over Azure licensing, after EU launches…

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The EC says it received notification from Apple that Apple Ads and Apple Maps likely meet the DMA thresholds; Apple says services shouldn’t be called ‘gatekeeper’ (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 28, 2025

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Apple’s DMA compliance is not “malicious,” but an effort to balance Apple’s focus on privacy with the EU mandate, as seen in changes to iPhone/Watch Wi-Fi sync in iOS 26.2 (John Gruber/Daring Fireball)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 24, 2025

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Opera says that in the 12 months ending in October it saw an 88% increase in daily active iOS users across Europe, partly due to changes imposed by the DMA (Marcus Mendes/9to5Mac)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 14, 2025

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Apple will delay the deployment of certain iOS 26 features in the EU later this year, in particular "places visited"Citing the difficulty of complying with the DMA (Edith Hancock / Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 30, 2025

Edith Hancock / Wall Street Journal:: Apple will delay the deployment of certain iOS 26 features in the EU later…

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Microsoft announces new Windows modifications in response to DMA for EEE users, including Edge without encouraging users to define it as defect unless it is open (Richard Lawler / The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 2, 2025

Richard Lawler / The penis:: Microsoft announces new Windows modifications in response to DMA for EEE users, including Edge without…

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Browsing: DMA

EU officials and policymakers say the EC will step up enforcement of the DMA and DSA in 2026, a move expected to reignite clashes with US tech giants and Trump (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)

European Commission says Apple will bring AirPods-like pairing and access to iPhone notifications to third-party devices under DMA in iOS 26.3 in 2026 (Juli Clover/MacRumors)

Google withdraws its 2024 EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft over Azure licensing, after the EU launched an investigation into Azure and AWS under the DMA (Edith Hancock/Wall Street Journal)

The EC says it received notification from Apple that Apple Ads and Apple Maps likely meet the DMA thresholds; Apple says services shouldn’t be called ‘gatekeeper’ (Reuters)

Apple’s DMA compliance is not “malicious,” but an effort to balance Apple’s focus on privacy with the EU mandate, as seen in changes to iPhone/Watch Wi-Fi sync in iOS 26.2 (John Gruber/Daring Fireball)

Opera says that in the 12 months ending in October it saw an 88% increase in daily active iOS users across Europe, partly due to changes imposed by the DMA (Marcus Mendes/9to5Mac)

Apple will delay the deployment of certain iOS 26 features in the EU later this year, in particular "places visited"Citing the difficulty of complying with the DMA (Edith Hancock / Wall Street Journal)

Microsoft announces new Windows modifications in response to DMA for EEE users, including Edge without encouraging users to define it as defect unless it is open (Richard Lawler / The Verge)