Google sued by rival app store Aptoide over alleged monopolyBased in Lisbon, Aptoide brands itself "the alternative Android app store," with about 436,000 apps in its catalogue and more than 200 mill...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Fortnite video game to be stopped? Epic Games to lay off over 1,000 jobs, cites shocking reasonsFortnite video game maker Epic Games is cutting jobs. The company has cited reasons behind the shocking move.
24 Mar, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
Fortnite to return to Google Play worldwide after revision to app store billing, fee structuresGoogle separately announced on Wednesday it would now enable mobile app developers to use their own billing systems alongside Google Play'...
04 Mar, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Google Play Store users may soon receive cash pay due to $700 million lawsuit. Who will get?Google and Epic revealed the settlement agreement in a joint legal document they filed in a San Francisco federal court.
07 Dec, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
Epic Games Store for Android will be coming to Google Play Store: CEO Tim SweeneyThis move aims to offer an alternative to Google’s ecosystem while supporting more open app marketplaces on mobile platforms.
31 Jul, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
Epic Games settles lawsuit against Samsung over app controlsEpic Games has settled its antitrust claims against Samsung, alleging it conspired with Google to limit competition to Google Play. The cas...
08 Jul, 2025, 06.35 AM IST
Epic Games proposes Google app store reforms after antitrust winEpic Games has challenged Google's Play Store dominance, pushing for competition post-jury ruling. Legal battles continue with Apple and Go...
13 Apr, 2024, 12.48 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Epic Games’ battles against Big Tech antitrust violationsEpic Games claims Apple isn't following a court order (injunction) regarding the App Store and is requesting a judge to penalise Apple for ...
14 Mar, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
Judge deciding Google's fate in Epic case is antitrust veteranDonato said near the end of the month-long trial that there was "more than enough evidence" for jurors to rule for Epic.
14 Dec, 2023, 08.35 AM IST
Startup founders feel vindicated with the Epic Win over GoogleIndian app developers and startup founders are cheering gaming company Epic Games’ win over Google in an antitrust case in the US, saying t...
14 Dec, 2023, 06.01 AM IST
Google's loss to Epic Games may cost billions but final outcome years awayEpic Games will now have a chance to submit a court filing on how it wants Google's Play Store to be fixed - potentially putting at risk wh...
13 Dec, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
Epic wins antitrust fight vs Google: A deeper look at the case and its implicationsJurors found for Epic Games on all counts after the landmark antitrust trial that lasted over a month,
12 Dec, 2023, 02.27 PM IST
Google, Epic Games face off as app antitrust trial nears endAlphabet's Google on Monday will try to persuade a federal jury in San Francisco to reject antitrust claims by "Fortnite" maker Epic Games ...
11 Dec, 2023, 08.40 PM IST
Google a 'crooked' bully, has de facto control on Android apps: Epic CEO Tim SweeneySweeney told the court late on Monday that Google called him into its Mountain View, California, headquarters to try to persuade Epic to re...
21 Nov, 2023, 11.20 AM IST
Google's antitrust headaches compound with another trial, this one targeting its Play StoreThe latest threat will unfold in a San Francisco federal court, where a 10-person jury will decide whether Google's digital payment process...
06 Nov, 2023, 06.50 PM IST
Google's 'scare screens' frighten consumers from sideloading apps: Epic GamesThe submission was part of its plea to the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), filed on February 9, alleging violation of the ...
16 Feb, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Gaming giant Epic brings its fight with Google in US to IndiaEpic Games said in its petition that Google had violated the Competition Commission of India (CCI)’s orders in the Android case and continu...
15 Feb, 2023, 12.50 AM IST