DMA descends to the OS level: new Brussels order to expand Android access to rivals
Brussels pushes Google to open Android more to its competitors. The DMA moves from the assistant to the system plumbing, in 48 hours.
16 h ago 8 8
DMA applied: the Commission forces Google to open Android and Search to rival AI assistants
Two decisions made on Thursday order Google to allow other AI assistants and competing engines to access critical layers of Android and Search. This is no longer a debate, it's an obligation.
yesterday 9 10
Age verification EU: the "wallet" requires Android or iOS - a political rail disguised as a spec
The EU wallet age verification spec de facto requires an official mobile OS. Cryptographic security versus interoperability - but the European identity rail is being set in concrete with a foreign OS duopoly as a dependency.
Jul 14, 2026 at 15:44 9 8