I’m an American who lived in Ireland for 4 years. Here...
I'm an American who lived in Ireland for four years and think Europe did some things better. I miss having easy access to affordable, fresh foods and generous paid-time-off policies. My education felt like a way better price in Europe than it would've been in the US. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics…
After two rejections, Apple approves Epic Games Store app for iOS
Enlarge / Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney. It's been a whirlwind journey of stops and starts, but AppleInsider reports the Epic Game Store for iOS in the European Union has passed Apple's notarization process. This paves the way for Epic CEO Tim Sweeney to realize his long-stated goal of launching an alternative game…
Apple Intelligence and other features won’t launch in the EU this...
Enlarge / Features like Image Playground won't arrive in Europe at the same time as other regions.Apple Three major features in iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia will not be available to European users this fall, Apple says. They include iPhone screen mirroring on the Mac, SharePlay screen sharing, and the entire Apple Intelligence suite of…
Macron calls for snap election in France after far-right wins in...
Far-right and center-right parties dominated the European Union parliamentary vote. The rightward shift could have wide-ranging impacts, including blocking new legislation toward climate goals. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in.
Concerns over addicted kids spur probe into Meta and its use...
Getty Images | Chesnot Brussels has opened an in-depth probe into Meta over concerns it is failing to do enough to protect children from becoming addicted to social media platforms such as Instagram. The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, announced on Thursday it would look into whether the Silicon Valley giant’s apps were reinforcing…
Apple will bring sideloading and other EU-mandated changes to iPadOS this...
Andrew Cunningham Starting in March with the release of iOS 17.4, iPhones in the European Union have been subject to the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA), a batch of regulations that (among other things) forced Apple to support alternate app stores, app sideloading, and third-party browser engines in iOS for the first time. This week,…
Apple must open iPadOS to sideloading within 6 months, EU says
Andrew Cunningham Starting in March with the release of iOS 17.4, iPhones in the European Union have been subject to the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA), a batch of regulations that (among other things) forced Apple to support alternate app stores, app sideloading, and third-party browser engines in iOS for the first time. Today, EU…
Meta to face EU probe for not doing enough to stop...
FT Brussels is set to open a probe into Meta’s Facebook and Instagram as soon as Monday over concerns the social media giant is failing to do enough to counter disinformation from Russia and other countries. Regulators suspect that Meta’s moderation does not go far enough to stop the widespread dissemination of political advertising that…
Apple’s antitrust lawsuit is just one of its major battles
Apple is facing legal battles in the US and EU for maintaining a monopoly, while sales fall in China as the iPhone competes with Huawei's Mate 60 Pro. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in.
Even Apple’s $2 billion fine seemingly hasn’t stopped its beef with...
Apple still hasn't responded to Spotify's request to update its EU app with price information.Spotify claims the silence is Apple's way of "avoiding" compliance with the DMA, per The Verge.Spotify issued the update a day after the EU hit Apple with a nearly $2 billion fine. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a…
