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Title: UK competition regulator wants iPhone browser competition, but Apple not allowed to win Post by: HCK on February 23, 2025, 04:05:05 pm UK competition regulator wants iPhone browser competition, but Apple not allowed to win
<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/02/Apple-tells-competition-watchdog-it-cannot-give-developers-new-WebKit-features-for-free.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>The UK <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/antitrust/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">competition[/url] watchdog has effectively told <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple[/url] that it must allow free and open competition between iPhone web browsers, but at the same time Safari cannot be better than its competitors.</p> <p>Apple has responded by stating that making new features available within <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/webkit/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">WebKit[/url] “would lead to free-riding” by developers creating competing browsers … </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="aapl,antitrust,safari,webkit" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="990847" href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/02/19/uk-competition-regulator-wants-iphone-browser-competition-but-apple-not-allowed-to-win/#more-990847" class="more-link">more…[/url] Source: UK competition regulator wants iPhone browser competition, but Apple not allowed to win (https://9to5mac.com/2025/02/19/uk-competition-regulator-wants-iphone-browser-competition-but-apple-not-allowed-to-win/) |