2026-03-13 Briefing
Apple is reducing app store fees in China to 25% amid regulatory discussions, impacting revenue sharing with Tencent. Meanwhile, X has submitted changes to its EU verification system following a substantial fine, facing assessment by the European Commission. A high-stakes trial against Meta and Google, alleging social media addiction harm, moves to jury deliberations Friday, potentially setting a precedent for similar lawsuits. Concerns are growing about the environmental impact of data centers, despite awareness of their economic benefits.
