Recent articles by Foo Yun Chee

Microsoft's Office-Teams offer will likely stave off EU antitrust fine, sources say

Microsoft's Office-Teams offer will likely stave off EU antitrust fine, sources say

Amid tensions with the United States over the EU's scrutiny of Big Tech.
Foo Yun Chee May 15 2025, 7:05AM Collaboration
Siemens, Ericsson warn EU cybersecurity rules may disrupt supply chains

Siemens, Ericsson warn EU cybersecurity rules may disrupt supply chains

On a scale similar to during the pandemic.
Foo Yun Chee Nov 7 2023, 12:40PM Security
Microsoft to unbundle Teams from Office in EU, Switzerland

Microsoft to unbundle Teams from Office in EU, Switzerland

Rivals said it may need to do more to stave off an EU antitrust fine.
Foo Yun Chee Sep 1 2023, 5:43AM Strategy
Microsoft faces EU antitrust probe after remedies fall short

Microsoft faces EU antitrust probe after remedies fall short

Investigation in the coming months likely.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 4 2023, 11:08AM Services
Most EU countries against 5G funding network levy for Big Tech

Most EU countries against 5G funding network levy for Big Tech

Extra costs could be passed onto consumers.
Foo Yun Chee Jun 5 2023, 1:25PM Strategy
Microsoft offering to charge for Teams

Microsoft offering to charge for Teams

To stave off a possible EU antitrust investigation and fine.
Foo Yun Chee May 5 2023, 7:19AM Collaboration
EU looks at legality of Teams Office integration

EU looks at legality of Teams Office integration

After Slack complained to EU antitrust regulators.
Foo Yun Chee Oct 11 2021, 6:53AM Collaboration
Google adtech business set to face formal EU probe

Google adtech business set to face formal EU probe

Expected before the end of this year.
Foo Yun Chee Jun 21 2021, 11:53AM Digital
Google's US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal hits roadblock

Google's US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal hits roadblock

EU antitrust regulators launched an investigation into the deal.
Foo Yun Chee Aug 5 2020, 7:24AM Hardware
Connected car standard picks WiFi, not 5G

Connected car standard picks WiFi, not 5G

EU votes for standard backed by Volkswagen, freezes out BMW and Qualcomm.
Foo Yun Chee Apr 19 2019, 5:18AM Networking
EU gives web firms an hour to delete terror content

EU gives web firms an hour to delete terror content

Contrast with Australia's law for 'expeditious' takedown.
Foo Yun Chee Apr 18 2019, 5:18AM Security
Google fined $2.4 billion for search ad blocks

Google fined $2.4 billion for search ad blocks

Blocked rival online search advertisers for years.
Foo Yun Chee Mar 21 2019, 6:40AM Finance
Huawei open to government oversight: exec

Huawei open to government oversight: exec

Wants cybersecurity to be viewed as a technical rather than ideological issue.
Foo Yun Chee Feb 8 2019, 11:03AM Security
Asus, Pioneer, Philips hit with millions in fines for fixed pricing

Asus, Pioneer, Philips hit with millions in fines for fixed pricing

Imposed fixed or minimum online prices for their products.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 25 2018, 10:21AM Hardware
Intel judgment could be critical for future antitrust cases

Intel judgment could be critical for future antitrust cases

EU to rule whether chipmaker offered illegal rebates.
Foo Yun Chee Sep 5 2017, 4:07PM Hardware
Google's EU trouble echoes Microsoft dispute

Google's EU trouble echoes Microsoft dispute

Regulatory battle not the first of its kind.
Foo Yun Chee Jun 29 2017, 6:42AM Finance
Google smacked with record $3.6 billion fine by EU

Google smacked with record $3.6 billion fine by EU

Busted for favouring itself in searches.
Foo Yun Chee Jun 28 2017, 6:44AM Digital
Google moves to end EU antitrust probe without fine

Google moves to end EU antitrust probe without fine

Two year investigation into search giant.
Foo Yun Chee Apr 14 2013, 8:14PM Cloud
EU fines Microsoft $711m for broken promise

EU fines Microsoft $711m for broken promise

Warning to other firms.
Foo Yun Chee Mar 7 2013, 7:34AM Finance
EU warns Microsoft over Windows 8 browser option

EU warns Microsoft over Windows 8 browser option

'Don't do it again'.
Foo Yun Chee Oct 25 2012, 6:26AM Software

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