Dutch antitrust regulator orders Apple to let dating apps in the App Store offer alternative payment systems by January 15 or face up to a €50M fine (Reuters)

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Research: centralized crypto exchanges reported more than $14T in 2021 trading volume, up 689% YoY; Binance facilitated 67% of the total volume (Yogita Khatri/The Block)

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Privoro, which makes security devices for smartphones, including a case with intelligent audio masking and camera blocking, raises a $30M Series B (FinSMEs)

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Eco-laundry hopes to clean up how we wash clothes A start-up from Oxford is hoping to make laundry more environmentally friendly. December 24, 2021 at 09:22PM

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The White House invites major software companies and developers to discuss improving open-source security, starting with a one-day event in January (Andrew Martin/Bloomberg)

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Tesla agrees to release a software update that blocks its Passenger Play gaming feature while the vehicle is in motion, after the NHTSA opened an investigation (Neal E. Boudette/New York Times)

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Sources: amid budget woes, the US DOJ has delayed deciding whether to sue Apple or file a new suit against Google over antitrust concerns until at least March (Leah Nylen/Politico)

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