Microsoft risks a huge fine for “possibly unlawful” bundling of Teams and Office

Enlarge / A screen shows a virtual meeting with Microsoft Teams during a conference on January 30, 2024 in Barcelona, ​​Spain. Microsoft could face a huge fine in the European Union for “potentially unlawful” bundling of Teams with its Office 365 and Microsoft 365 business software suites. On Tuesday, the European Commission (EC) announced preliminary … Read more

EU accuses Microsoft of infringing competition through Teams bundling | TechCrunch

The European Union accused Microsoft on Tuesday of violating competition rules. In a formal statement of objections, the bloc said it suspects the software giant of abusing antitrust rules by bundling its real-time communications and collaboration tool Teams with popular productivity apps, including cloud-based business suites Office 365 and Microsoft 365. The EU opened an … Read more