Google is finally not the default search engine on new Android phones
Google is finally allowing users to pick search engine of their choice while setting up a new smartphone.
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Google is finally allowing users to pick search engine of their choice while setting up a new smartphone.
The government, in cross-examination, will likely also ask Pichai why the company pays billions of dollars annually to ensure that Google search is the default in smartphones.
The amount of payments Google made for the default status has more than tripled since 2014, according to senior executive Prabhakar Raghavan who is responsible for both search and advertising, the report added.
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Google's revenue from search advertising came in at $146.4 billion in 2021, while the payments for the default setting were its biggest cost, Raghavan was mentioned as saying in the Bloomberg report.