Overview
- The European Commission rejected Apple's bids to exempt items such as iOS notifications, proximity pairing and automatic Wi‑Fi connections.
- In response, Apple kept iPhone Mirroring on Mac and Live Translation on AirPods Pro 3 out of the EU market.
- An Apple statement says the rules undermine privacy and security and require the company to give its intellectual property to competitors for free.
- Apple says regulators are seeking access to each user’s full Wi‑Fi history and decrypted notification contents.
- Senior executive Greg Joswiak says governments are trying to redesign Apple products and that some integrations were withheld because providing access would be unsafe.