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Italy Opens DMA Probe Into Apple Over iCloud Backup Access

The inquiry could lead Brussels to enforce the EU Digital Markets Act with fines or new rules for platform interoperability.

Microsoft Will Put Office 2019 on Macs Into Read‑Only Mode on July 13, 2026

California Bill Requiring Refunds or Offline Access After Game Shutdowns Clears Key Vote

Judge Dismisses Musi Suit, Affirms Apple’s Right to Delist Apps ‘With or Without Cause’

Berlin Court Bars Meta From Using Non-User Contacts, Limits Ad Profiling Without Consent

Stop Killing Games Forms EU and US NGOs to Push Game Preservation

EA Shuts Down Anthem as Former Producer Details $10 Million Single-Player Revival Plan

EU Commission Launches Digital Omnibus to Streamline Data Rules and Recast AI Oversight

Apple Opens iPhone Side Button to Third-Party Assistants in Japan

Developers Launch 'Keep Android Open' Push Against Google’s New App Verification Rules Ahead of 2026 Rollout

Apple Warns It May Disable App Tracking Transparency in Parts of Europe

EU Warns TikTok, Instagram and Facebook Over Suspected DSA Breaches

Apple Warns It May Pull iPhone Tracking-Permission Prompt in Germany and Other European Countries

Windows 10 Support Ends Today as Microsoft Halts Free Security Updates, With One-Year EEA Reprieve

California Enacts First-in-Nation Browser Opt-Out Law, Orders Social Platforms to Delete Data When Accounts Are Closed

AltStore Raises $6 Million, Plans Expansion Beyond the EU and Fediverse Integration

Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates in Europe by One Year as German Watchdog Urges EU Action

RBI Weighs Allowing Remote Locks on EMI Phones for Loan Recovery

Epic Says Apple’s Streamlined iOS Install Flow Slashed Drop-Offs After EU Pressure

Google Clarifies Android Developer Verification, Says Sideloading Will Stay