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Apple and Google own the mobile market together. There's not one player that owns almost all of it like that did with Windows (and still do really).

One is a healthy market, the other is not.

And Android respects browser choice, iOS will soon be forced to in the EU with the new sideloading mandate.




Both monopolies and duopolies are unhealthy, the only reason they're acting better in Europe because, as you said, they are being forced to.




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