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iPhone screen showing pairing for non-Apple headphones

EU Apple AirPods Integration Regulation: Breaking the Walled Garden Magic

Apple is being forced by the EU to give third-party earphones the same pairing abilities as AirPods. Learn how the EU Apple AirPods integration regulation changes the game.

Dec 30, 2025

TechEN

Apple's Next iOS Update Is a Big Win for Europe, Thanks to DMA Pressure

Apple is introducing EU-exclusive features in iOS 26.3 to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), including better third-party device pairing. We analyze the impact of regulation on Apple's ecosystem.

Dec 23, 2025