WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 30: Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai departs federal court on October 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. Pichai testified on Monday to defend his company in the largest antitrust case since the 1990s. The U.S. government is seeking to prove that Alphabet's Google Inc. maintains an illegal monopoly in the online search business. The trial is expected to last into November. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images/Future photo illustration).
On Monday, Google was the subject of a history-making decision. It's the first major tech company since Microsoft in 2001 to be found guilty of antitrust-like behaviors.
In a lengthy ruling, Judge Amit Mehta, in a federal court in Washington, D.C., writes that Google abused its monopoly on search.
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