Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, gives a press conference focused on US chipmaker Qualcomm on July 18, 2019 at the European Commission in Brussels. - The EU hit US chipmaking giant Qualcomm with an antitrust fine of 242 million euros ($271 billion) on July 18, 2019, in another blow against a tech titan that is fighting competition battles in Asia and the US. (Photo by Fran?ois WALSCHAERTS / AFP)