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Google to Ask US Appeals Court to Overturn App Store Verdict
- Monday February 3, 2025
- Reuters
Google has argued in court filings to the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals that a trial judge made legal errors in the antitrust case that unfairly benefited Epic Games.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Law Tribunal Suspends Antitrust Ban On WhatsApp-Meta Data Sharing
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a respite for Mark Zuckerberg-run Meta, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday stayed the five-year ban imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on WhatsApp for its data-sharing practices.
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Microsoft-OpenAI Partnership Raises Antitrust Concerns, FTC Says
- Monday January 20, 2025
- Emily Birnbaum, Dina Bass and Rachel Metz, Bloomberg News
The FTC has said Microsoft’s deal with OpenAI, as well as Amazon.com and Google’s partnerships with AI company Anthropic, raise the risk that AI developers could be “fully acquired” by the tech giants in the future.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Big Tech Turns Trump Tech? CEOs Queue Up For The Presidential Inauguration
- Friday January 17, 2025
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
Several top tech leaders are making amends and even donating to his inauguration fund. This shift in dynamics is largely driven by the tech industry's desire to influence policy decisions and avoid regulatory backlash.
- www.ndtv.com
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Apple's New Fees For App Developers Under Fresh Scrutiny: Report
- Monday January 13, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Apple's new fees for app developers have come under fresh scrutiny from the European Union's antitrust regulators on concerns it could inflate costs for software makers, Bloomberg news reported on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Meta Offers to Publish EBay Ads on Facebook Marketplace to Comply With EU Antitrust Order
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
Meta said on Wednesday it will launch a test in Germany, France and the US that will enable “buyers to browse listings from eBay directly on Facebook Marketplace while completing their transaction on eBay.”
- www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Seeks to Defend Google's Billion-Dollar Payments in Search Case
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- Reuters
Apple wants to call witnesses to testify at an April trial. Prosecutors will seek to show Google must take several measures, including selling its Chrome Web browser and potentially its Android operating system, to restore competition in online search.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Executive Explains Why the Company Will Never Develop a Google-Like Search Engine
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Apple does not have any intentions of building a search engine or entering the text ad market, highlighted a company executive on Monday. The statement arrived as an official testimony in the ongoing antitrust case against Google and Apple filed by the US Department of Justice over the default search engine deal that triggers any queries entered by...
- www.gadgets360.com
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As Google Faces A Grave And Uncertain Future, Apple Steps In. Here's Why
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
Two of the world's largest tech behemoths - Apple and Google - are coming together in what is increasingly seeming like an indefensible case. Billions and billions are at stake and Google, the world's 'default' search engine, stares into the abyss.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Offers to Loosen Search Deals With Apple, Other Firms in US Antitrust Case Remedy
- Monday December 23, 2024
- Reuters
Google urged US District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington to move cautiously in deciding what the company must do to restore competition, after his ruling that the company holds an illegal monopoly in online search and related advertising.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Japan's Antitrust Watchdog to Find Google Violated Law in Search Case: Report
- Monday December 23, 2024
- Reuters
The Japan Fair Trade Commission(JFTC) will soon issue a cease and desist order asking Google to halt its monopolistic practices, a report by Nikkei said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Blasts Chrome Sale as ‘Extreme’ Remedy at Odds With Law
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- Leah Nylen and Josh Sisco, Bloomberg
Google on Friday labelled the US Justice Department's plan to sell its web browser as "extreme" and legally flawed, cautioning a judge against stifling future innovation. In a court filing, the search giant proposed its own remedy, arguing the Chrome sale doesn't match the illegal conduct involving exclusive contracts with browsers, manufacturers, ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Rivals Criticise Google's Search Result Changes, Call for EU Antitrust Charges
- Thursday December 12, 2024
- Reuters
Over 20 price comparison websites across Europe have proposed changes to its search results, saying they still fail to comply with EU tech rules. The DMA prohibits it from favouring its products and services on its platform.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Trump Announces Antitrust Chief, Previewing Big Tech 'Censorship' Fight
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Andrew Ferguson, a board member at the Federal Trade Commission, to run the US antitrust and competition agency.
- www.ndtv.com
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Canada's Antitrust Watchdog Sues Google Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct in Advertising
- Friday November 29, 2024
- Reuters
Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Alphabet's Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising. The Competition Bureau, in a statement, said it had filed an application with the Competition Tribunal seeking an order that, among other things, requires Google to sell two of its ad tech tools.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google to Ask US Appeals Court to Overturn App Store Verdict
- Monday February 3, 2025
- Reuters
Google has argued in court filings to the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals that a trial judge made legal errors in the antitrust case that unfairly benefited Epic Games.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Law Tribunal Suspends Antitrust Ban On WhatsApp-Meta Data Sharing
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a respite for Mark Zuckerberg-run Meta, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday stayed the five-year ban imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on WhatsApp for its data-sharing practices.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Microsoft-OpenAI Partnership Raises Antitrust Concerns, FTC Says
- Monday January 20, 2025
- Emily Birnbaum, Dina Bass and Rachel Metz, Bloomberg News
The FTC has said Microsoft’s deal with OpenAI, as well as Amazon.com and Google’s partnerships with AI company Anthropic, raise the risk that AI developers could be “fully acquired” by the tech giants in the future.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Big Tech Turns Trump Tech? CEOs Queue Up For The Presidential Inauguration
- Friday January 17, 2025
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
Several top tech leaders are making amends and even donating to his inauguration fund. This shift in dynamics is largely driven by the tech industry's desire to influence policy decisions and avoid regulatory backlash.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Apple's New Fees For App Developers Under Fresh Scrutiny: Report
- Monday January 13, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Apple's new fees for app developers have come under fresh scrutiny from the European Union's antitrust regulators on concerns it could inflate costs for software makers, Bloomberg news reported on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Meta Offers to Publish EBay Ads on Facebook Marketplace to Comply With EU Antitrust Order
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
Meta said on Wednesday it will launch a test in Germany, France and the US that will enable “buyers to browse listings from eBay directly on Facebook Marketplace while completing their transaction on eBay.”
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Apple Seeks to Defend Google's Billion-Dollar Payments in Search Case
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- Reuters
Apple wants to call witnesses to testify at an April trial. Prosecutors will seek to show Google must take several measures, including selling its Chrome Web browser and potentially its Android operating system, to restore competition in online search.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Apple Executive Explains Why the Company Will Never Develop a Google-Like Search Engine
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Apple does not have any intentions of building a search engine or entering the text ad market, highlighted a company executive on Monday. The statement arrived as an official testimony in the ongoing antitrust case against Google and Apple filed by the US Department of Justice over the default search engine deal that triggers any queries entered by...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
As Google Faces A Grave And Uncertain Future, Apple Steps In. Here's Why
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
Two of the world's largest tech behemoths - Apple and Google - are coming together in what is increasingly seeming like an indefensible case. Billions and billions are at stake and Google, the world's 'default' search engine, stares into the abyss.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Google Offers to Loosen Search Deals With Apple, Other Firms in US Antitrust Case Remedy
- Monday December 23, 2024
- Reuters
Google urged US District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington to move cautiously in deciding what the company must do to restore competition, after his ruling that the company holds an illegal monopoly in online search and related advertising.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Japan's Antitrust Watchdog to Find Google Violated Law in Search Case: Report
- Monday December 23, 2024
- Reuters
The Japan Fair Trade Commission(JFTC) will soon issue a cease and desist order asking Google to halt its monopolistic practices, a report by Nikkei said.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Google Blasts Chrome Sale as ‘Extreme’ Remedy at Odds With Law
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- Leah Nylen and Josh Sisco, Bloomberg
Google on Friday labelled the US Justice Department's plan to sell its web browser as "extreme" and legally flawed, cautioning a judge against stifling future innovation. In a court filing, the search giant proposed its own remedy, arguing the Chrome sale doesn't match the illegal conduct involving exclusive contracts with browsers, manufacturers, ...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Rivals Criticise Google's Search Result Changes, Call for EU Antitrust Charges
- Thursday December 12, 2024
- Reuters
Over 20 price comparison websites across Europe have proposed changes to its search results, saying they still fail to comply with EU tech rules. The DMA prohibits it from favouring its products and services on its platform.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Trump Announces Antitrust Chief, Previewing Big Tech 'Censorship' Fight
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Andrew Ferguson, a board member at the Federal Trade Commission, to run the US antitrust and competition agency.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Canada's Antitrust Watchdog Sues Google Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct in Advertising
- Friday November 29, 2024
- Reuters
Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Alphabet's Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising. The Competition Bureau, in a statement, said it had filed an application with the Competition Tribunal seeking an order that, among other things, requires Google to sell two of its ad tech tools.
- www.gadgets360.com