US Accuses Google Of Digital Monopoly, To File Antitrust Case
Accusing complete monopoly in the search-engine market, the US Justice department has decided to file antitrust-charges against Google. Reportedly, the company has been accused of paying billions to become the 'default browser' in phones and other gadgets, jeopardizing chances of other alike companies to succeed. Google's Chief Legal Adviser said, “We’re confident that court will conclude that this suit doesn’t square with either the facts or… read-more
Tags: US Justice Department, Google, Anti Trust, Digital Monopoly
Courtesy: Washington Post
Competition Regulator to Hold Antitrust Probe Against Google
The Competition Commission of India will hold an antitrust probe against Google's parent company Alphabet Inc. The action comes after Google obstructed the use or alterations of Android Operatiing System in smart TVs, thus involving in anti-competitive practices. Reportedly, the case was filed by two Indian antitrust lawyers and the regulator sought an explanation from Google. This is the fourth major antitrust probe that Google will face in… read-more
Tags: Google, Anti Trust, Android, India, Android TVs
Courtesy: Reuters