Britain's antitrust regulator will investigate Microsoft's dominance in business software. The Competition and Markets Authority will examine if bundling Windows, Word, Excel, Teams, and other products is uncompetitive. This probe will also look at AI integration and cloud market practices. The investigation aims to ensure UK organisations benefit from choice, innovation, and competitive prices.

LONDON, May 14 : Britain will investigate Microsoft's dominance in business software using its powers to oversee big tech, its antitrust regulator said on Thursday, which could…

Brit regulator has 'heard' customers can't always 'effectively combine software from Microsoft with that of other providers'

Britain's antitrust regulator will investigate Microsoft's dominance in business software. The Competition and Markets Authority will examine if bundling Windows, Word, Excel,…

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The UK’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Microsoft’s enterprise software ecosystem over interoperability concerns.