European Union regulators are probing whether Microsoft is preventing its customers from buying security software that competes with the company’s own, reported The Information’s Aaron Holmes, citing a document the EU sent to at least one rival in January. The letter is “the latest sign of growing scrutiny from policymakers, especially in the EU, of Microsoft’s fast-growing cloud business and its practice of bundling products,” according to the report.
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