We’re entering a phase in the COVID-19 pandemic where transmission is going to go through the roof because of the Delta variant. But as
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Apple’s App Store is now also under antitrust scrutiny in the UK
Apple is facing another antitrust investigation in Europe into how it operates the iOS App Store. The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced
UK opens antitrust probe into Apple’s App Store policies
Apple is facing yet more pushback in Europe over its iOS App Store policies for developers. The UK's competition regulator has launched an antitrust
Amazon UK’s first checkout-free Fresh grocery store opens in London
Amazon has opened its first checkout-free store outside of the US, a Fresh store powered by the "Just Walk Out" tech used in US
Apple closes stores in California and the UK as COVID-19 cases soar
Apple has closed all 53 stores in California and up to 16 across the UK, Tennessee, Brazil and Mexico due to soaring COVID-19 cases
The Queen’s Christmas message will be available on Alexa for the first time
You won’t have to go out of your way to catch Queen Elizabeth II’s annual Christmas Day message if you have an Echo (or
‘Wonder Woman 1984’ rentals will start early in UK, where there’s no HBO Max
Warner Bros. is using Wonder Woman 1984 to push HBO Max, but what happens in countries where the streaming service (or an equivalent partner)
Spotify belatedly extends Alexa podcast control outside the US
Americans have had the option of Alexa voice control for podcasts on Spotify since the end of 2019, but the rest of the world
Facebook to move UK users out of EU’s privacy jurisdiction next year, post-brexit
Facebook is to follow Google’s lead and move millions of UK users out of the jurisdiction of EU privacy laws to the US (which
Facebook will start paying UK publishers for news stories
Facebook’s dedicated News tab, first seen in the US, will launch in the UK with a promise to pay UK news sites to license