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The US Justice Department on Monday questioned a Verizon executive about the company's decision to always pre-install Google's Chrome browser with Google search on its mobile phones, as the government sought to show that Alphabet's Google broke antitrust law to maintain its dominance in online search.
As the federal government's first antitrust trial of the modern internet era unfolds, the spotlight is on data's role in Google's alleged anticompetitive behavior in building a wall around data, which the DOJ calls the "oxygen for a search engine."
The government is seeking to show that Alphabet's Google broke antitrust law to maintain its dominance in online search. The search dominance led to fast-increasing advertising revenues that made Google a $1 trillion company.
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday objected to removing the public from the court during some discussions of how Google prices online advertising, one of the issues at the heart of the...
A top Verizon executive testified Monday that the company did not seek other bids before sealing a recent deal for Google to be the default search engine on its mobile phones.