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International Business Times
International Business Times
Kiran Tom Sajan

Google's Antitrust Ruling Could Cost Billions For Apple As Search Deal At Risk

Google pays Apple $20 billion annually, or about 36% of what it earns from search advertising made through the Safari browser (Credit: Reuters)

Apple's services revenue may take a big hit as its AI deal with Google is under scrutiny following a U.S. judge's ruling that said the latter's parent company, Alphabet, has been operating an illegal monopoly in the search engine market.

The lucrative deal between the two tech giants, known as the Information Services Agreement (ISA), mandates the use of Google as the default search engine on Apple devices, according to Reuters.

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