Apple, Google and mobile browsers

UK investigation says Apple and Google are ‘holding back’ mobile browsers
Google’s Android mobile ecosystem is also complicit in impeding competition, according to the CMA report, albeit to a lesser extent. The issues flagged by the investigation include Apple requiring all browsers on iOS to run on its WebKit browser engine,
UK competition probe of mobile browsers finds Apple-Google duopoly is ‘anti-innovation’
A U.K. competition authority investigation of Apple and Google's mobile browsers has concluded that the mobile duopoly's policies are "holding back
Mobile browser: Investigation report incriminates Apple and Google
Apple and Google face problems in the UK because of their mobile browsers. A commission of inquiry concluded that they are hindering competition.
UK antitrust body raises concerns about Apple and Google's mobile browers
Britain's antitrust regulator said its inquiry group had found the mobile browser market, dominated by Apple and Google, was not working well for consumers and businesses, supporting its decision to launch an investigation into the sector in January.
UK regulator raises concern over Apple, Google's mobile browsers
The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority said its independent inquiry group found that mobile browser markets are not working well for U.K. businesses and mobile device users which is holding back innovation in the country.
Apple faces UK antitrust threat as regulator targets browsers
While there's no action planned yet by the independent Competition and Markets Authority, the regulator seems set on demanding change.
Inquiry group says the UK’s mobile browser market isn’t working well because of Apple, Google
Talk about too much government interference: the United Kingdom’s mobile browser market is “not working well for consumers and businesses” according to a final report from Britain’s competition watchdog,

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