Apple won’t need to open iMessage to Android

Good news for Apple: the European Commission (via Bloomberg) has concluded a five-month investigation into iMessage, together with Microsoft’s Bing, Edge, and Microsoft Advertising, and concluded that the four do not qualify as gatekeeper services under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). This means they will not face potentially disastrous regulatory sanctions. “Following a thorough assessment of all arguments, taking into account input by relevant stakeholders, and after hearing the Digital Markets Advisory Committee, the Commission found that iMessage, Bing,

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