08.17.2020
Germany to probe whether Amazon influenced prices during the pandemic
"Amazon must not be a controller of prices," the nation's antitrust chief said.
Monopoly
- 08.14.2020
Huge video game companies are exposing Apple's iOS hypocrisy
Epic, xCloud and Congress are setting the stage for change on the App Store.
- 07.30.2020
A Pac-Man edition of 'Monopoly' includes a mini arcade game
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- 07.01.2020
UK's competition regulator demands tougher action on Google and Facebook
A proposed Digital Markets Unit would have the power to “order the separation of platforms where necessary.”
- 03.05.2020
What does the end of Elizabeth Warren's campaign mean for big tech?
Unsurprisingly, Bernie Sanders wants to regulate tech companies more closely than Joe Biden.
- 01.08.2020
Sonos CEO will testify at a House antitrust hearing next week
It sued Google this week over the alleged theft of speaker tech. - 12.13.2019
FTC may block Facebook's integration plans for WhatsApp and Instagram
It's concerned that other services won't be able to compete. - 11.11.2019
- 08.17.2019
Hitting the Books: How big tech might monopolize AI
Feedback loops are essential for automation but could prove to be AI's achilles.
- 08.01.2019
8 - 06.19.2019
The latest version of Monopoly is voice-activated
The Monopoly Voice Activated Banking Game is hitting shelves on July 1st.
- 06.04.2019
House antitrust subcommittee will investigate internet competition
It wants to address concerns about internet 'gatekeepers.'
- 05.13.2019
Apple: The App Store isn't a monopoly 'by any metric'
The company released a statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision today.
- 02.17.2019
9'Overwatch' action figures and Monopoly are coming this spring
You'll even see masks and mini Nerf blasters. - 12.26.2018
Amazon advised US government on a portal that could make it billions
A top Amazon executive advised officials on a key procurement portal, reports the Guardian. - 09.09.2018
In 'Fortnite' Monopoly, Tilted Towers is the new Boardwalk
It's not just a simple cosmetic change to the classic board game. - 03.28.2018
- 02.15.2018
FCC watchdog is investigating Pai's moves before Sinclair merger (updated)
He relaxed the agency's rules weeks before the deal was announced.
- 01.24.2018
EU fines Qualcomm $1.23 billion for abusing Apple partnership
The European Commision's fine is the latest antitrust penalty for the chipmaker.
