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Grace Nelson, Analyst

EU: Google’s cloud complaint against Microsoft

The showdown between tech firms finds Google advocating greater openness in digital markets, despite its alleged abuse of dominance elsewhere

Your (EU) mission, should you choose to accept it

Though digital priorities, including the Digital Networks Act, appear set to be redeemed from the role of the “forgotten twin”, the direction of telecoms regulation reform is still uncertain

Court upholds Google Shopping fine in the EU

The end of the 14-year long case provides an opportunity to reflect on the step-change in antitrust enforcement against big tech around the world

Draghi: The future of European competitiveness

The report confirms the bleak outlook for Europe’s telecoms sector, but offers the possibility of growth, if not leadership, for the EU in some tech markets

Scaling up the UK’s AI sector

Though the Labour Government campaigned on growing the UK’s AI industry, its early decision to cut public investment in the sector sends a mixed message

Protecting consumers impacted by network outages

Australia is one of a number of countries reconsidering its approach to resilience in the face of growing climatological and geopolitical threats to connectivity

Possible remedies in the mobile browser market

It appears increasingly likely that the UK’s CMA will address anti-competitive behaviour through its implementation of the DMCC Act

Nigeria: Operators required to overhaul retail tariffs

In comparison to its interventionist approach to regulating the terms of tariffs, the NCC adopted scaled-back versions of advertising rules in place around the world

Arcep’s updated sustainability indicators

The French regulator continues to extend its monitoring of sustainability in the telecoms sector as other European NRAs advocate a similarly expanded mandate

Brazil: Market convergence in audiovisual services

The regulator found that adoption of streaming-based video services, and the convergence of audiovisual markets, was dependent on local network development