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Wed. 09/06 – The Modern Antitrust Era Begins Now

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Tech News, News, Technology

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🗓️ 6 September 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

The EU has listed 22 services falling under its Digital Markets Act. Britain pulls back from an encryption law. And if that’s not enough, the Google antitrust trial begins next week so the modern antitrust era is officially here. Which cars are spying on us? Maybe all of them. Who has all the money in crypto? And the new law here in NYC that could change Airbnb forever. Sponsors: Hatch.co/ride Links: EU Challenges Apple, Microsoft in New Push to Rein in Big Tech Dominance (Bloomberg) UK pulls back from clash with Big Tech over private messaging (Financial Times) In Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on Google (NYTimes) There are just six bitcoin billionaires in the world, new crypto super-rich report says (CNBC) If You’ve Got a New Car, It’s a Data Privacy Nightmare (Gizmodo) The End of Airbnb in New York (Wired) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Tech Main Right Home for Wednesday, September 6th, 2023.

0:07.3

I'm Brian McCullough today.

0:08.5

The EU has listed 22 services following under its Digital Markets Act.

0:13.0

Britain pulls back from an encryption law,

0:15.1

and if that's not enough,

0:15.9

the Google Antitrust trial begins next week,

0:18.5

so the modern antitrust era really is officially here.

0:21.9

Which cars are spying on us? Maybe all of them. Who has all

0:25.3

the money in crypto and the new law here in New York City that could change Airbnb forever?

0:29.6

Here's what you missed today in the world of tech.

0:42.0

The EU has finally listed the 22 services that they say will fall under the Digital Markets Act, including Tik-Toc and Facebook, and the EU will assess if

0:46.0

Microsoft Services and i Message from Apple will eventually qualify for this list.

0:50.9

Both Microsoft and Apple have been claiming that bing and i message

0:54.3

respectively are too small in terms of market share to qualify which I don't know

0:58.6

about that but quoting Bloomberg the likes of alphabet's Google Search, Apple's App Store and Amazon's

1:05.2

Marketplace, are among a list of 22 services that fall under the EU's

1:08.8

Digital Markets Act, revealed on Wednesday. Now companies including bite dances

1:13.2

Tik-Toc and Meta platforms Facebook have six months to fall in line with the new

1:17.1

rules or challenge them in the EU court. However, the European Commission,

1:21.1

the Black's Executive Arm, said it needed more time to investigate

1:24.0

whether Microsoft's Bing, Edge, and Advertising Services, and Apple's eye message should be exempt

1:29.8

from the new rules.

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