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US Govt Calls For Breakup Of Google And Chrome

The US government late Wednesday asked a judge to order the dismantling of Google by selling its widely used Chrome browser in a major antitrust crackdown on the internet giant.

International Business Times

US Department of Justice reportedly recommends that Google be forced to sell Chrome, and boy does Google not like that: 'The government putting its thumb on the scale'

US Department of Justice reportedly recommends that Google be forced to sell Chrome, and boy does Google not like that: 'The government putting its thumb on the scale'

Chrome is the biggest browser in the world, accounting for around 65% of all web traffic.

What's at Stake for Alphabet as DOJ Eyes Google's Chrome

What's at Stake for Alphabet as DOJ Eyes Google's Chrome

Alphabet is higher Tuesday even as antitrust officials at the DOJ support forcing Google to sell its popular web browser. Here's what you need to know.

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Google may be forced to sell its Chrome browser due to monopoly complaints — potential $20 billion sale if approved by a judge

Google accuses the Department of Justice of having a ‘radical agenda’ in response to a report that claims a forced sell-off of Chrome is on the table.

Tom’s Hardware

Google could be forced to sell off Chrome to level the search playing field

US lawyers are reportedly plotting to sever Chrome and Android from Google's grip.

Android Central

US justice department plans to push Google to sell off Chrome browser

Authorities seek to dismantle monopoly on search market and also want action related to AI and Android

The Guardian - UK

DOJ will reportedly force Google to sell Chrome — what you need to know

Opening up Search and removing Android are on the table, too

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US To Call For Google To Sell Chrome Browser: Report

US To Call For Google To Sell Chrome Browser: Report

The US will urge a judge to make Google-parent company Alphabet sell its widely used Chrome browser in a major antitrust crackdown on the internet giant, according to a media report Monday.

International Business Times

US Weighs Google Breakup In Landmark Trial

US Weighs Google Breakup In Landmark Trial

The US Department of Justice said on Tuesday it would demand that Google make profound changes to how it does business and even consider the possibility of a breakup, after the tech juggernaut was found to be running an illegal monopoly.

International Business Times

US considers asking court to break up Google as it weighs remedies in the antitrust case

US considers asking court to break up Google as it weighs remedies in the antitrust case

The U.S. Department of Justice is considering asking a federal judge to force Google to sell parts of its business in order to eliminate its online search monopoly

The Independent UK

Federal judge orders Google to open its Android app store to competition

Federal judge orders Google to open its Android app store to competition

A federal judge on Monday ordered Google to tear down the digital walls shielding its Android app store from competition as a punishment for maintaining an illegal monopoly that helped expand the company’s internet empire

The Independent UK

Retired Trooper Sentenced To Probation For Capitol Riot

Retired Trooper Sentenced To Probation For Capitol Riot

Retired New Jersey State Police trooper involved in Capitol riot sentenced to probation instead of prison. Over 1,000 cases and 1,500 individuals facing fe...

Retired New Jersey State Police trooper who stormed Capitol is sentenced to probation

Retired New Jersey State Police trooper who stormed Capitol is sentenced to probation

A retired New Jersey State Police trooper who stormed the U.S. Capitol with a mob of Donald Trump supporters has been sentenced to probation instead of prison

The Independent UK

Judge gives US regulators until December to propose penalties for Google's illegal search monopoly

Judge gives US regulators until December to propose penalties for Google's illegal search monopoly

A federal judge on Friday gave the U.S. Justice Department until the end of the year to outline how Google should be punished for illegally monopolizing the internet search market and then prepare to present its case for imposing the penalties next spring

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A Capitol rioter hawked Jan. 6 merchandise from jail. The judge who sentenced him was disturbed

Some of the judges punishing rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol have been pushing back on false narratives being spread about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack

Consumers benefit from Google’s dominance in search, Google-backed trade group says

There’s a reason why the top search query on Bing is “Google.”

Yelp files antitrust suit against Google — what's next

Nearly immediately after losing a landmark monopoly case to the DOJ, Google now faces an antitrust lawsuit from Yelp

The Independent UK

Attorney for far-right Oath Keepers extremist group pleads guilty to Capitol riot charges

An attorney who represented the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a mob’s Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol

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The Guardian - UK

If Google’s monopoly is broken, it will be good for consumers – and the company too

The tech giant pays billions so that its search engine is the default on our screens, but a US judge has ruled this illegal. Perhaps now we will see innovation

Google’s AI future depends on Android—a DOJ threat to split it off is an existential crisis

The closest Big Tech has come to a breakup was the Microsoft case a quarter-century ago.

The Independent UK

Feds consider rare push to break up Google for illegal monopolization

Federal officials could also recommend Google make its data available to rival companies

International Business Times

DoJ Weighs Breakup Of Google After Landmark Antitrust Ruling: Report

Breaking up Alphabet is among several options under consideration as officials look to curb Google's dominance.

The Conversation

A US judge just called Google the ‘highest quality search engine’. But how do we determine ‘quality’?

In his landmark ruling against Google earlier this week, United States district judge Amit Mehta said the tech giant has built “the industry’s highest quality search engine”.

Windows Central

Apple says 'there's no price Microsoft could pay' to make it ditch Google: "They offered to give us Bing for free"

While Google has been deemed a monopolist, Apple will retain its exclusive deal with the company citing Bing's search quality issues.

Google Faces Antitrust Challenges Amid Rise Of AI Technology

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