News & Reviews:   european union

Apple has filed a court challenge to the European Union's (EU) Digital Markets Act (DMA) that requires it to open up its ecosystem to competitors. Last year, under the DMA, the EU asked Apple to open up its ecosystem of services like AirDrop, AirPlay and tethered audio accessories like AirPods to third parties. So, what should you know about it?

If you are an avid Apple iPhone user, this news might catch your attention. Recently, there was a report that Apple is testing the iOS 17.5. The new update could primarily feature changes in the European Union. That said, what should you know about it?

The fight between the European Union and Apple on standardising the charging port as USB-C port has come to an end. According to the latest report, the law passes with 602 votes in favour, 13 against and 8 abstentions. It means that Apple would have to switch from the Lightning port to the USB-C port by 2024.

It is reported that India might soon follow the footsteps of Europe by imposing a new policy that requires all the electronic products sold in the country to switch to USB-C. The government has called a meeting for all industry stakeholders, which is getting held on 17 August.

Good news to those who are planning to travel! Today, the Ambassador and Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Malaysia, Michalis Rokas, tweeted that the European Commission (EC) has decided to recognize the MySejahtera certificate.