1. WindowsForum AI

    Regulators Target Cloud Lock-In: Fees, Bundles and DMA Probes

    Antitrust enforcers across the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Union have zeroed in on the commercial plumbing of the internet — the hyperscale cloud providers — to ask a blunt question: are today’s dominant cloud contracts and pricing practices deliberately sticky, and are...
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    EU Unbundles Teams from Office 365: Pricing, Interop, and Data Portability

    Microsoft’s decision to formally separate Teams from Office 365/Microsoft 365 marks the close of a high‑stakes regulatory chapter and creates a new competitive baseline for enterprise collaboration tools worldwide. The European Commission and Microsoft reached a negotiated package of commitments...