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The UK’s competition watchdog will take a deep dive look into Apple and Google’s dominance of the mobile ecosystem, it said today — announcing a market study which will examine the pair’s respective smartphone platforms (iOS and Android); their app stores (App Store and Play Store); and web browsers (Safari and Chrome).  The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is concerned that the mobile platform giants’ “effective duopoly” in those areas  might be harming… Source link

UK’s competition watchdog said on Tuesday it was looking into the mobile ecosystems of Apple (AAPL.O) and Alphabet’s Google (GOOGL.O), launching a study over concerns that the tech giants have market power that is harming users and businesses. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Source link

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Google is shutting down its mobile Shopping apps for both iOS and Android and directing users to its web Shopping site instead, 9to5 Google reported. On Friday, Xda Developers discovered that the term “sunset” had been added to several strings of code in the Shopping app, suggesting the apps were being discontinued. A Google spokesperson told 9to5 Google that the apps will continue to function through June. “Within the next few weeks, we’ll no longer be supporting the Shopping… Source link

BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced plans to expand its collaboration with Google across a wide array of customer experiences later this year, including establishing Messages by Google as the default rich messaging solution for millions of T-Mobile customers with Android smartphones; promoting Pixel and Android devices and the unique experiences they can deliver on T-Mobile’s industry-leading 5G network; harnessing Google One as the preferred… Source link

Customers benefit from more value and services with Messages by Google, Google One, YouTube TV and YouTube Premium; T-Mobile expands promotion of Pixel and other Android devices T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced plans to expand its collaboration with Google across a wide array of customer experiences later this year, including establishing Messages by Google as the default rich messaging solution for millions of T-Mobile customers with Android smartphones; promoting Pixel and Android… Source link

Bloomberg Tencent’s Ma Grapples with $170 Billion China Threat (Bloomberg) — Beijing’s clampdown on its most powerful internet firms is clouding the prospects for Tencent Holdings Ltd. and its $120 billion financial services operation just as it’s casting around for new sources of growth.China’s top watchdogs have stepped up oversight of the country’s most valuable company, scrutinizing everything from Tencent’s insights into the online behavior of a billion-plus people to an… Source link

Yahoo took a major step to reimagine and redesign its web and mobile experiences from ecommerce and email, to search, purchases and news. The Verizon Media company is stepping up to become a major platform by personalizing and monetizing its properties at a time when Google, Facebook and others are … Source link

(Pocket-lint) – If you’re in a Google Meet group video chat on a large screen such as a desktop or laptop, you’ll know the familiar tile layout that shows several participants at once. This feature wasn’t quite available to callers on smartphones, however, until now. Google is rolling out the tile view for Google Meet mobile users. Curiously, it’s coming to iOS devices first, with Android devices “coming… Source link

If you have a spare Pixel phone, you can install Android 12 right now.  Juan Garzon / CNET … Source link