South Korea to fine Google £127m over smartphone operating systems block
Google intends to appeal the move by South Korea’s competition watchdog.
Google intends to appeal the move by South Korea’s competition watchdog.
The Financial Conduct Authority has supported calls for a ban on adverts.
Parliamentary elections are approaching in Russia.
More than two-thirds of areas have recorded a week-on-week increase in rates.
The highest local rates continue to be in areas of Scotland.
The proposal is one of a number of recommendations made in a report.
Companies warned that failure to remove the Smart Voting app could be seen as interference in Russian elections.
The change for reader apps will enable apps such as Spotify and Netflix to direct users away from Apple and its payment systems.
The Information Commissioner said children need to be protected in the online world in the same way that they are protected in the offline world.
The dispute is part of a larger battle by authorities in Europe to force tech firms to compensate publishers for content.
Those who have not already provided their birth date will receive a notification asking them to do so over the next few weeks.
The tech giants have faced widespread criticism over their practice of requiring app developers to use in-app purchasing systems.
The internet giant said it aims to use 100% renewable energy by 2030.
The move is one of several concessions proposed by the technology giant to resolve a class-action suit from US developers.
Cornwall, Sedgemoor and West Devon are continuing to record the highest rates.