Apple abused market power to promote iCloud, mass claimant tells UK court (update*)

By Simon Zekaria ( November 19, 2025, 16:54 GMT | Insight) -- Apple has abused its market power through its cloud storage and computing service, iCloud, and has caused harm to millions of UK consumers that must be compensated, the representative of a class action told a UK judge on Wednesday. Consumer-rights advocacy group Which is arguing at the UK's specialized competition court this week to win clearance for the claim to go to full trial.Apple has abused its market power through its cloud storage and computing service, iCloud, and has caused harm to millions of UK consumers that must be compensated, the representative of a class action told a UK judge on Wednesday. ...

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