Apple Detests and Contests the EU's DMA - MOSK: 09.26.2025

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🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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0:00.0	This is MacOS Ken.
0:08.8	Apple's still not big on the Digital Market Act.
0:12.1	The EU still does not care.
0:15.5	An Apple TV Plus talk.
0:18.2	It is Friday, the 26th of September 2025. I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from
0:25.3	MacOS Ken. Brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Insta 360's brand new Go Ultra, a tiny
0:34.1	hands-free 4K camera.
0:44.1	Go ultra today at store.insta360.com with promo code MacOS Ken.
0:50.9	This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through Patreon.
0:58.7	Find out more and add your support at patreon.com slash macOS can.
1:02.6	This is going to come as a shock.
1:07.5	Apple is still not a fan of the European Union's Digital Markets Act.
1:13.3	That's a set of rules for so-called gatekeeper companies like Apple and, well,
1:19.7	Apple, to hear Apple tell it. The DMA enacts a number of requirements for gatekeepers,
1:24.3	including not promoting their own apps and services over those offered by competitors,
1:31.2	facilitating equal interoperability between their hardware, software, and services with those of third parties,
1:38.1	and opening their systems to side-loading, alternative payment systems, and third-party app stores.
1:48.1	How much does Apple hate it? Let it count the ways. In an open letter posted on its online newsroom,
1:55.0	Apple argues that the DMA leads to delays for features like live translation, iPhone mirroring, and the Apple Maps features visited places and preferred routes. According to the company, the DMA requires Apple
2:03.7	to make certain features work on non-Apple products and apps before they can share them with their
2:08.6	users. Unfortunately, that requires a lot of engineering work, and it's caused them to delay some new
2:15.2	features in the European Union. For the aforementioned features,
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