Google vs Indian apps: Payments industry seeks legal changes against Google’s app billing policyPayments Council of India urges the government to amend laws and protect startups and payment aggregators from Google's monopolistic polici...
04 Mar, 2024, 09.10 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
Ex-WhatsApp Pay India head may join Tata Digital; house panel flags Big Tech’s ad monopolyA week ago, WhatsApp Pay's India head Vinay Choletti quit the company just after four months he was elevated to the position. His resignati...
23 Dec, 2022, 07.14 AM IST
Tech steps against muscle-flexingRegulators should work together to develop appropriate thumb rules to guard against monopolistic tendencies. It will also be apt for CCI to...
21 Nov, 2022, 12.12 AM IST
Why regulation is the only way to rein in monopolistic power of Big TechToday, Google and Facebook command about 60% of all US digital advertising revenue and appropriate billions of dollars from traditional med...
15 Nov, 2022, 11.35 PM IST
Tackle the revadis from Google, AppleIn India, where Google has an overwhelming market share of the mobile operating system and, hence, the distribution platform for apps, the ...
27 Sep, 2022, 10.50 PM IST
Google looks for multiple solutions to address fee issueGoogle is working globally and locally to figure out ”right solutions” in the next few months, says the company’s India head Sanjay Gupta.
19 Nov, 2021, 08.48 AM IST
Big Tech's little mergers draw more US antitrust scrutinyFTC staff found that Facebook, Alphabet's Google, Amazon.com, Apple and Microsoft together had 616 acquisitions from 2010 to 2019 that were...
16 Sep, 2021, 03.28 PM IST
Google's adtech business set to face formal EU probe by year-endAn EU probe would focus on Google's position vis-a-vis advertisers, publishers, intermediaries and rivals
18 Jun, 2021, 07.58 PM IST
Google loosens its search engine grip on Android devices in EuropeThe move by the world's most popular internet search engine comes as the 27-country bloc considers rules that could be introduced next year...
09 Jun, 2021, 03.33 PM IST
Indian-American Pramila Jayapal named vice chair of a key congressional subcommitteeChennai-born Jayapal, 55, from the Democratic Party, will oversee the subcommittee's urgent work on antitrust, big tech, reining in anti-co...
04 Mar, 2021, 10.54 AM IST
Amazon, Facebook, Google and the question of trustWell, it looks like the tech giant is running into rough weather with anti-trust regulators all across the world. Last month, the European ...
26 Dec, 2020, 12.41 PM IST
View: Facebook's monopolistic behaviour needs to be viewed through a new anti-competition lensAnd this is the crux of the case being levelled by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and 46 US states, against Facebook. By contrast, ...
18 Dec, 2020, 11.31 PM IST
View: There are reasons why India should fear the new digital monopolists snuffing out enterpriseThe prosecution went on to show a prejudice for proof of immediate economic detriment at the expense of equally deleterious, longterm socia...
26 Oct, 2020, 11.27 PM IST
Strategies Indian businessmen use to build & sustain their monopoliesProgress usually comes from monopolies, and not from ‘perfect competition’.
06 Jul, 2020, 04.19 PM IST
50 US states announce probe against Google's 'potential monopolistic behaviour'Announcing the launch of the investigation on Monday, the attorney generals from these states alleged that Internet is not free as a result...
10 Sep, 2019, 02.24 PM IST
Alphabet's earnings miss profit estimates as spending growsThough growing demand for pricey ads on mobile apps has kept Google's core ad business surging, the company has moved aggressively to maint...
02 Feb, 2018, 11.46 PM IST