Google Antitrust Case News Today

Google and the U.S. Justice Department concluded their closing arguments on Friday, wrapping up the antitrust trial. The case challenges Google's dominance in web search and related advertising, with potential implications for the 'future of the internet'.

Federal judge could issue a ruling this summer in government’s landmark case.

Google in court to appeal EU's 2018 Android antitrust case London: Google is heading to a top European Union court Monday to appeal a record EU antitrust penalty imposed for stifling competition through the dominance of its Android operating system. The company is fighting a 2018 decision from the EU's executive Commission, the bloc's top

Alphabet's Google has agreed to pay $700 million and to allow for greater competition in its Play app store, according to the terms of an antitrust settlement with U.S. states and consumers disclosed on Monday in a San Francisco federal court.

The settlement with the states includes $630 million to compensate US consumers funnelled into a payment processing system.

Tech giants will try to defend their profit pools in the face of courts and regulators

The historic antitrust case of Epic Games vs. Google ended with a Google loss. The Federal court has unanimously decided that Google's Play Store is an illegal monopoly, proving to be a win for Epic Games, as reported by the Associated Press.

The US government strives to establish Googles monopolisation of the search engine market and abuse of position in high-stakes antitrust lawsuit.

Prosecutors have yet to draw a strong enough line between the tech giant’s actions and a direct, measurable harm to the consumer. Googles defence has had the immense benefit of learning from the failings of Microsoft in the anti-trust case on PC software in 1998, especially the importance of minimising digital trails

Google CEO Sundar Pichai defended Google from allegations of dominance of the search engine market by connecting its success to the popularity of the Chrome web browser.