Bloomberg: The UK CMA is considering an antitrust investigation into Microsoft and OpenAI’s partnership, and is taking comments until January 3 before making a decision  —  – CMA seeking views on whether the relationship should be probed  — Move is less than two months since watchdog cleared Activision Lees verder op Tech Meme

Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu / Financial Times: A UK class action lawsuit against Vodafone, EE, Three UK, and O2, filed last week, accuses them of overcharging ~4.8M customers over 16 years and seeks £3.3B  —  Vodafone, EE, Three and O2 are accused of levying ‘loyalty penalties’ on customers  —  The biggest UK mobile phone operators … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Megha Mandavia / Wall Street Journal: India’s powerful and independent labor movement presents a crucial complicating factor for Apple in its ambitions to diversify its production away from China  —  India’s moment as a manufacturing hub is here but to truly capitalize on that, it needs labor market reforms Lees verder op Tech Meme

Abner Li / 9to5Google: Google launches NotebookLM, an “AI-first notebook” demoed at I/O 2023, available in early access since July 2023, and now powered by Gemini Pro, in the US  —  At I/O 2023 in May, Google demoed an “AI-first notebook” that was originally called Project Tailwind. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jacob Knutson / Axios: 23andMe changed its TOS to prevent lawsuits after data breach; if customers disagree with the new terms, they must email the company within 30 days  —  Days after a data breach allowed hackers to steal 6.9 million 23andMe users’ personal details, the genetic testing company changed its terms … Lees verder op Tech Meme