Which? applies to end UK class action over smartphone chip royalties

Which? brought the claim against Qualcomm at the Competition Appeal Tribunal in London (Alamy/PA) -

Consumer watchdog Which? has applied to withdraw its lawsuit against chipmaker Qualcomm after alleging it had infringed competition laws which led to higher prices of smartphones for consumers.

Which? brought the claim at the Competition Appeal Tribunal in London on behalf of around 29 million UK Apple and Samsung smartphone users.