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Google, X next targets as Europe stays tough on tech regulation

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[ad_1] Alphabet’s Google and Elon Musk’s X may be the next to face fines from European regulators, as they stay tough on Big Tech despite concerns of retaliatory U.S. tariffs, according to three sources with direct knowledge of the matter. EU antitrust regulators on Wednesday imposed the first penalties under landmark EU legislation aimed at […]

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Apple, Meta fined as EU presses ahead with tech probes

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[ad_1] Apple was fined 500 million euros ($570 million) on Wednesday and Meta 200 million euros, as European Union antitrust regulators handed out the first sanctions under landmark legislation aimed at curbing the power of Big Tech. The EU fines could stoke tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump who has threatened to levy tariffs against […]

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