European regulators crack down on Big TechEuropean regulators are taking strong action against major tech firms. Investigations are underway into Google, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Tik...
22 Dec, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Google hit with two charges under landmark EU rules, risks finesThe move by the European Commission came amid tensions with US President Donald Trump who has threatened to levy tariffs against countries ...
19 Mar, 2025, 08.17 PM IST
Google to be hit with EU charges of breaching Big Tech rules, sources sayOne probe focuses on whether Google favours its vertical search engines such as Google Shopping, Google Flights and Google Hotels over riva...
21 Feb, 2025, 10.14 PM IST
Google offered to sell part of ad tech business, not enough for EU publishersGoogle's offer to sell its AdX advertising marketplace to end an EU antitrust investigation was rejected by European publishers as insuffic...
19 Sep, 2024, 08.08 AM IST
EU break-up order to Google unlikely for nowEuropean Union regulators are due to issue a decision in the coming months after antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager last year threatened to...
13 Sep, 2024, 10.23 PM IST
Will Google's defeat in antitrust case bring major changes to Google Search? Here's all you need to knowGoogle is currently amid a massive controversy after losing out on a major antitrust case that can create issues for users around using Goo...
06 Aug, 2024, 11.15 PM IST
Italy's antitrust takes aim at Google over personal data usageThe antitrust body said Google presented its request for users' consent in a way that could limit their freedom of choice, by inducing them...
18 Jul, 2024, 04.15 PM IST
CCI orders probe in to Google’s Play Store billing policiesIn a 21-page order, antitrust regulator Competition Commission of India said that prima facie, Google has violated provisions of the Compet...
15 Mar, 2024, 08.42 PM IST
Google against potential EU break-up order, says not proportionateAlphabet's Google on Friday criticised a potential order from EU antitrust regulators to sell part of its lucrative adtech business, saying...
08 Dec, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
Antitrust battle: Google, Amazon, Apple face heat amid growing market dominationThe United States FTC has sued Amazon, arguing it broke antitrust laws, the Justice Department sued Google in another case over its control...
03 Oct, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
US judge will not order DOJ official to stay out of Google antitrust lawsuitIn November 2021, Google asked the Justice Department to consider requiring Jonathan Kanter, assistant attorney general in charge of antitr...
15 Sep, 2023, 09.46 PM IST
US Justice Department official cleared to oversee Google probesThe Wall Street Journal earlier reported the decision to allow Jonathan Kanter, assistant attorney general in charge of antitrust, to overs...
14 Jan, 2023, 09.10 AM IST
Google plans to challenge CCI orders on Android: reportThe Alphabet Inc unit has been fined $275 million in two Indian antitrust decisions since last week - one for its policies of charging in-a...
28 Oct, 2022, 06.56 PM IST
Google faces EU antitrust charges over its adtech business: reportGoogle could avert the charges by offering more concessions to settle the investigation. Some companies prefer to see the precise regulator...
13 Oct, 2022, 10.35 PM IST
Google, Facebook sued by West Virginia newspaper publisherThe company, HD Media, owns several papers in the state, including the Herald-Dispatch in Huntington and the Charleston Gazette-Mail.
30 Jan, 2021, 01.07 PM IST
Google’s tryst with antitrust cases: Lessons for innovationAntitrust legislation against Google is likely to do more good than harm as long as it creates a more accommodating online space. We never ...
30 Oct, 2020, 04.02 PM IST
Russia just threw the book at Google, and Russian rival Yandex's stock is soaringRussian's Federal Antimonopoly Service started investigating Google for its method of including its own apps with the Android operating sys...
15 Sep, 2015, 12.53 PM IST