EC Gives Approval for Google's $32 Billion Takeover of Wiz
Google received unconditional antitrust approval from the European Commission for its $32 billion deal to buy Israeli cybersecurity player Wiz.

Google received unconditional antitrust approval from the European Commission for its $32 billion deal to buy Israeli cybersecurity player Wiz.
Worldwide IT spending is expected to reach $6.15 trillion in 2026, up 10.8% from 2025, according to the latest forecast by Gartner.
A German court ordered Meta Platforms’ subsidiary Edge Network Services to pay Deutsche Telekom around €30 million for using its network services without a valid contract.
The wearable tech industry was worth $117.4 billion in 2024 and is forecast to reach $232.2 billion by 2030, according to GlobalData.
Telenor joined companies achieving hallmark IoT device connection numbers.
The subsea optoelectronics network equipment market grew to $337 million in 3Q25, up 32.5% from 2Q25, according to Omdia.
Telefonica and Nokia are working together to accelerate the use of network APIs.
A new study by Juniper Research has found that the number of mobile subscribers using Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) will increase from 333 million globally in 2026 to 438 million in 2030.
The European Commission has started another antitrust probe into Meta Platforms.
The European Union has launched its largest Chips Act pilot line, NanoIC at IMEC Leuven.
Eutelsat signed another maritime connectivity contract for its OneWeb satellite constellation.
Worldwide sovereign cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) spending is forecast to total $80 billion in 2026, a 35.6% increase from 2025, according to Gartner.
Qualcomm reported revenue of $12.2 billion for its fiscal first quarter of 2026.
Global semiconductor sales hit $791.7 billion in 2025, an increase of 25.6% compared to the 2024 total of $630.5 billion, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
SpaceX filed a request to deploy up to 1 million satellites to operate as solar-powered data centres for AI.
The enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services in 4Q25 jumped by almost $12 billion from the previous quarter and by $29 billion year-over-year, according to Synergy Research Group.
The European Commission preliminarily found TikTok in breach of the Digital Services Act for its addictive design.
Memory prices have risen by 80%-90% QoQ in 1Q26 so far, according to Counterpoint Research.
Apple CEO Tim Cook told employees that he is concerned about US immigration policies.
To enrich its offerings, A1 Group is starting to include YouTube Premium in the portfolio.