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![EU begins antitrust investigation on App Store, Apple Pay EU begins antitrust investigation on App Store, Apple Pay](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/app-store-icon.png)
European Commission has begun investigating Apple's services for violations in EU law. Two different branches of the investigation take Apple ......
![U.S. pressure futile: No Huawei 5G ban in EU U.S. pressure futile: No Huawei 5G ban in EU](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/huawei-logo-1.png)
The United States government and Chinese tech manufacturer Huawei have been arm wrestling for years now. Between both the previous as well as ......
![Electric vehicles must make artificial noise in the EU Electric vehicles must make artificial noise in the EU](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/model-3-rc-silver.png)
Electric vehicles and other forms of low emission cars are typically quiet in operation, which poses some risks to pedestrians.
![Valve and five game developers charged under EU antitrust laws Valve and five game developers charged under EU antitrust laws](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/Valve_logo_550x309.png)
Valve, the developer of online game platform Steam and upcoming game Half-Life 3, has been under investigation by the European Commission for ......
![EU passes controversial Copyright Directive EU passes controversial Copyright Directive](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/European flag front of HQ of EC.png)
European Parliament voted earlier on Tuesday about the new Copyright Directive, which including the infamous Article 13. The new directive passed ......
![Google to hit by another EU antitrust fine Google to hit by another EU antitrust fine](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/european-commission.png)
Google is about to receive a third fee for antitrust violations from the European Commission. Again Google has violated the laws by preventing ......
![Google to charge manufacturers for services in EU Google to charge manufacturers for services in EU](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/google-play-logo_with_bg.png)
Google has decided that it is necessary to start charging Android manufacturers for using Google Play services, and its apps, in Europe.
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![Internet faces 'extinction-level event' next week, says Doctorow Internet faces 'extinction-level event' next week, says Doctorow](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/eu-flag-2014.png)
More voices mount against proposed copyright law changes at the European Union level, with activist Cory Doctorow describing it as an 'extinction-level event'.
![EU rules Uber a transportation service, not a digital company EU rules Uber a transportation service, not a digital company](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/European_Commission-large.png)
European Court of Justice has ruled today on the Uber case where the US-based ride-hailing app was looking to be classified as digital company. ......
![EU to sue Ireland for billions in Apple taxes EU to sue Ireland for billions in Apple taxes](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/European_Commission-large.png)
European Union has decided to sue Ireland for not collecting taxes on Apple. Ireland had 12 months to recover taxes that were unfairly avoided ......
![Selling pre-loaded media boxes for piracy is illegal, EU court suggests Selling pre-loaded media boxes for piracy is illegal, EU court suggests](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/kodi-exodus-add-on.png)
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) finds that the sale of media set top boxes pre-loaded with piracy-enabling add-ons can be considered illegal.
![EU preparing a formal complaint against Android EU preparing a formal complaint against Android](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/android 0-logo-official.png)
The European Union is preparing to send Google a formal complaint over the Android operating system.
![Apple's $3 billion Beats acquisition gets cleared in Europe Apple's $3 billion Beats acquisition gets cleared in Europe](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/European-Commission.png)
Apple has received European clearance for its $3 billion acquisition of premium headphone maker Beats Electronics.
![Google shares reach all-time high Google shares reach all-time high](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/google 0-logo.png)
Yesterday, shares of Google reached their all-time high, as the search giant continues to outperform.
Shares were boosted by reports that ......
![Universal approved to purchase record label EMI in EU Universal approved to purchase record label EMI in EU](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/EMI-logo-250px.png)
Universal Music Group has been approved to purchase the British record label EMI, with the EU competition regulator giving the "OK."
However, ......
![Apple, publishers to offer concessions in EU antitrust case Apple, publishers to offer concessions in EU antitrust case](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/European-Commission.png)
According to multiple sources, Apple and four major book publishers will let retailers like Amazon and Barnes & Noble to sell ebooks at a discount ......
![EU looking into optical drive makers dubbed a cartel EU looking into optical drive makers dubbed a cartel](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/opticaldiscdrive.png)
Antitrust regulators in the EU have let optical disk drive makers know that they are facing potential fines over rigging bids as part of a cartel.
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![EU begins browser antitrust investigation of Microsoft EU begins browser antitrust investigation of Microsoft](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/European-Commission.png)
The European Commission, EU's executive body, has announced this week that it has begun an investigation into Microsoft's tactics in regards ......
![Sony gets EU approval to purchase EMI publishing Sony gets EU approval to purchase EMI publishing](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/Sony Music logo.png)
A group led by Sony has been given EU approval to purchase EMI's music publishing business for $2.2 billion.
The one condition given is that ......
![President of EU Parliament speaks out against ACTA President of EU Parliament speaks out against ACTA](https://cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/EU_parlament_small.png)
Following anti-ACTA protests last Saturday, the Martin Shulz, president of the EU Parliament, denounced ACTA's lack of balance and protection of Individual rights.
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