UK says Apple stifles browser innovation

UK CMA says Apple and Google are holding back mobile browsers
They're accused of restricting developers from using different browser engines, keeping Google as the default search engine, and making exclusive financial deals.
UK Watchdog Slams Apple & Google for Stifling Mobile Browser Innovation
If Apple and Google don’t make it easier for users to discover third-party browsers, the companies will not have as much of a competitive need to improve Safari and Chrome.
UK Regulator: Apple and Google are the reason why innovation in mobile browsers is not working
The UK's CMA has determined that Apple and Google's practices in the mobile browser market suppress innovation and limit competition. The report criticizes Apple's mandatory use of WebKit on iOS and Google's financial incentives.
Google And Apple Accused Of Blocking Competition In Mobile Browsers Market By UK Regulator
Tech giants Google and Apple, who largely dominate the mobile browser marker, have been accused by the UK regulator for not letting the competition grow.
UK antitrust body raises concerns about Apple and Google's mobile browsers
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.
UK investigation says Apple and Google are ‘holding back’ mobile browsers
The issues flagged by the investigation include Apple requiring all browsers on iOS to run on its WebKit browser engine, giving Safari preferential access to features compared to
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.
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