Recent articles by Foo Yun Chee

Google wins EU antitrust nod for US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal

Google wins EU antitrust nod for US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal

After agreeing to restrictions on health-related data use.
Foo Yun Chee Dec 18 2020 6:32AM Financial Services
EU moves to rein in US tech giants

EU moves to rein in US tech giants

Under threat of fines, break-up.
Foo Yun Chee Dec 16 2020 6:45AM Financial Services
EU sets out search ranking guidelines for Google, Microsoft, platforms

EU sets out search ranking guidelines for Google, Microsoft, platforms

Will have to be more transparent in how they rank online search results.
Foo Yun Chee Dec 8 2020 10:38AM Software
EU privacy watchdog warns new US data transfer pact still months away

EU privacy watchdog warns new US data transfer pact still months away

After existing one was challenged.
Foo Yun Chee Dec 7 2020 10:01AM Storage
Tech giants face fines or even break-up if they breach new EU rules

Tech giants face fines or even break-up if they breach new EU rules

Aimed at curbing their power.
Foo Yun Chee Nov 26 2020 11:50AM Cloud
EU digital chief to meet with tech giants over rules to curb their power

EU digital chief to meet with tech giants over rules to curb their power

Before Digital Services Act formally presented.
Foo Yun Chee Nov 20 2020 6:56AM Software
Group of 165 Google critics call for swift EU antitrust action

Group of 165 Google critics call for swift EU antitrust action

Claim the tech giant unfairly favours its own services on web searches.
Foo Yun Chee Nov 13 2020 6:46AM Software
Europe charges Amazon with using dominance and data to squeeze rivals

Europe charges Amazon with using dominance and data to squeeze rivals

Gaining unfair advantage over smaller merchants on its platform.
Foo Yun Chee Nov 11 2020 6:43AM Cloud
EU competition watchdog flags tough new rules for tech giants

EU competition watchdog flags tough new rules for tech giants

Targeting market failures and illegal content.
Foo Yun Chee Oct 30 2020 12:49PM Software
EU needs long-term plan to tackle 5G misinformation

EU needs long-term plan to tackle 5G misinformation

15 EU countries agree in joint call.
Foo Yun Chee Oct 20 2020 6:33AM Benchmarking Change
EU antitrust regulators may narrow Amazon investigation

EU antitrust regulators may narrow Amazon investigation

To get the case moving.
Foo Yun Chee Oct 15 2020 11:42AM Strategy
Google to pay publishers US$1bn over three years for their news

Google to pay publishers US$1bn over three years for their news

Launches Google News Showcase.
Foo Yun Chee Oct 2 2020 6:53AM Software
Google set to win EU okay for Fitbit deal with fresh concessions

Google set to win EU okay for Fitbit deal with fresh concessions

To address antitrust concerns.
Foo Yun Chee Sep 30 2020 12:04PM Hardware
Uneven progress among members hampers EU's digital ambitions

Uneven progress among members hampers EU's digital ambitions

Auditors warn.
Foo Yun Chee Sep 23 2020 12:00PM Software
EU top court gives thumbs up to net neutrality rules

EU top court gives thumbs up to net neutrality rules

But telcos wants a less restrictive regime.
Foo Yun Chee Sep 16 2020 11:10AM Telco/ISP
Google's Fitbit deal hits roadblock as EU opens probe

Google's Fitbit deal hits roadblock as EU opens probe

Antitrust regulators to investigate.
Foo Yun Chee Aug 5 2020 11:18AM Hardware
Google's US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal faces EU antitrust probe

Google's US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal faces EU antitrust probe

Data pledge not enough.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 31 2020 6:52AM Hardware
Facebook sues EU antitrust regulator for excessive data requests

Facebook sues EU antitrust regulator for excessive data requests

Argues information sought is beyond what is necessary.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 28 2020 6:31AM Storage
EU countries must urgently diversify 5G suppliers, Commission says

EU countries must urgently diversify 5G suppliers, Commission says

A move set to shrink Huawei's presence in Europe even further.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 27 2020 11:22AM Telco/ISP
European companies need to rethink US data transfers

European companies need to rethink US data transfers

May be better off storing data elsewhere.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 27 2020 10:53AM Cloud

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