Google, Android
Breaking up big tech: US wants to separate Android, Play, and Chrome from Google
The US Department of Justice wants to correct Google's monopoly in the market by breaking away Android, Chrome, and Play from Google.
4 ways your Android phone's Play Store could change soon, if Google loses Epic appeal
Google lost its legal fight, here's 4 ways your Android phone's Play Store could change soon, if Google loses Epic appeal.
Google ordered to open up Android app store in latest legal blow
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, faces numerous legal challenges in the US that, together, threaten its core business.
Judge Orders Google to Open Android to Third-Party App Stores
Judge James Donato, who presided over the Epic vs. Google lawsuit that declared Google to be operating an illegal monopoly with its Google Play Store on Android last year, issued a final ruling on Monday requiring the company's mobile operating system to open up to third-party app stores for three years.
Federal judge orders Google to open its Android app store to competition
A federal judge has ordered Google to tear down the digital walls shielding its Android app store from competition.
Google Play App Store Faces Revenue Hit as Antitrust Woes Mount
Alphabet Inc. must lift restrictions that prevent developers from setting up rival marketplaces that compete with its Google Play Store, a judge ruled, upending the search giant’s dominance in the lucrative Android app market.
Google ordered to open Android app store in Epic Games trial
A U.S. judge issued a permanent injunction on Monday that will force Google to offer alternatives to its Google Play store for downloading apps on Android phones. The ruling from Judge James Donato in court in California is the most significant outcome from Epic Games' antitrust lawsuit against Google,
Google's Play Store must allow third-party app stores
The latest details are in with regard to Google's case against Epic over the Play Store, and Judge Donato has ruled that Google must allow rival
Android, Chrome May Split From Google in Antitrust Case
The US government considers how to break up Google's monopoly. Google claims the government's 'sweeping agenda' would harm customers and 'break' Chrome and Android.
US suggests splitting Chrome and Android to break Google’s monopoly
DOJ’s proposed remedies aim to curb Google’s dominance in search and advertising, as the tech giant warns of potential privacy risks and threats to innovation in AI and online security.
Google Ordered to Open up Androids Play Store
In a groundbreaking ending to a long lawsuit between Epic and Google, a federal judge has ruled that Google's Android app store constitutes an illegal monopoly and has ordered the company to open its platform to competition for the next three years.
We’re Finally Going to See App Makers Advertise Better Prices Outside of Play Store
While Google’s Epic loss will require Android to open up to more than Play Store, Google said it can’t be a monopoly since ...
Google Play Store App Deletion—Huge Change Confirmed For Millions Of Users
We’ve already seen a report from Statista, which showed that as of June 2024, the number of Play Store apps available was ...
Google ordered to open up app store in Epic Games antitrust ruling
Google said it plans to appeal the ruling and ask the courts to pause implementing the remedies.
Cary-based Epic Games forces Google to open up its app store, CEO Sweeney celebrates
Google says it will appeal the ruling, which prevents the company from requiring app developers to pay up to 30% commissions.