Google might be having a big Pixel phone event next week, but this week the company had to reckon with a major loss to the Department of Justice, who found the company liable for violating US antitrust law. Naturally we had to break the entire case down on The Vergecast. So Lauren ...
Google’s team of lawyers described it as a strategic decision that will help ensure a quicker resolution. This is the second antitrust trial faced by Google in the last two years. Earlier this year, the company lost a case centered around its search business; Judge Amit Mehta rul...
What’s happening? The Department of Justice has proposed that Google sell Chrome in an effort to restructure its market approach. As aresult of Google’s antitrust trial, the DOJ says Google needs to sell Chrome to break up its monopoly of the search space. The key proposals from the DOJ...
What the Google antitrust probe means for advertisers, agencies; Key questions boil down to whether company unfairly favors its own services, affiliates.Lee, Edmund
So, with all of those details in mind, what can we expect as Google’s antitrust trial proceeds? This case is unique in part because it’s so fast. Some antitrust actions take years. The Eastern District of Virginia is known colloquially as the “rocket docket,” so while we can’t ...
Previously, there were rumours that Microsoft tried to sellBingto Apple and for the latter to setBingas the default search engine on theSafaribrowser. Now, the recentlyunsealed documents in Google’s antitrust caseagainst theU.S. Justice Departmentconfirm this. ...
Google -- along with Apple,Amazonand Facebook -- is the target of a broader probe by the House Judiciary's antitrust subcommittee into Silicon Valley's market dominance. One of the goals of the investigation is to explore whether the US needs new competition laws to govern the tech gi...
Google -- along with Apple,Amazonand Facebook -- is the target of a broader probe by the House Judiciary's antitrust subcommittee into Silicon Valley's market dominance. One of the goals of the investigation is to explore whether the US needs new competition laws to govern the tech giants...
who are also under antitrust scrutiny, Google argues that users are “free” to switch to other services if they want to. Online, “competition is just a click away,” goes the old saying. People choose to use Google not because Google has sought to keep any real competitors out, but ...
A federal jury sided with Epic Games after they alleged that Google has been exploiting its wealth and control of the Android software that powers most of the world's smartphones. Nico Grant, a technology reporter at The New York Times, joins CBS Ne