Apple is under pressure from the European Commission to open up its ecosystem to rivals, letting in third-party app stores and more.
The European Commission wants Apple to open up its gates to competitors.
The legislating body wants iPhone users to benefit from competitive services like electronic wallets, app stores, or browsers.
After years of back and forth, Apple finally had to submit to EU regulations by booting out Lightning and adopting USB-C on iPhones. But Europe isn’t done with Apple, and its next act would be to make the Cupertino giant open up its walled garden to rivals.
Thierry Breton, the European Commissioner for Internal Market, recently met with Apple CEO Tim Cook to discuss the implementation of the Digital Markets Act (DMA).
