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Another big tech antitrust trial gets under way today as Epic Games squares off against Google over control of the app stores.

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The lawmakers are taking aim at the fees Google takes from developers for in-app purchases and subscriptions. Google would charge as much as a 30% commission fee, but earlier this month lowered the fee to 15% after developers made their first $1 million in sales.    "To collect and maintain this extravagant commission, Google has employed anti-competitive tactics to diminish and disincentivize competition in Android app distribution," the suit said. "Google has not only targeted potentially competing app stores but also has ensured that app developers themselves have no reasonable choic...

Google hit with antitrust lawsuit by 36 states alleging app store monopoly Terry Collins, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT A coalition of three-dozen bipartisan state attorneys general has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google accusing the tech giant of running a monopoly for its app store. The 36 states include Utah, New York, California, Virginia, North Carolina and the District of Columbia.  The suit, filed in a U.S. District Court in San Francisco, alleges that Google uses "anti-competitive barriers and mandates to protect its monopoly power," through its Android ope...

Senators push Amazon, Google on connected IoT device market During a Senate subcommittee antitrust hearing, Amazon and Google claimed to be making their connected IoT devices more interoperable. Others disagreed. Share this item with your network: By Published: 16 Jun 2021 Smart speakers such as Google Home, Amazon Alexa and other connected IoT technologies are becoming more prevalent in business, in the home -- and in Washington, D.C. Connected IoT devices took center stage Tuesday during a Senate Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights hearing where lawmakers...