In a new report, the Biden administration concluded that the present mobile app ecosystem is damaging to consumers, and that it engages in a variety of anti-competitive practices.
In October, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) fined Alphabet Inc's Google $161 million for exploiting its dominant position in markets such as online search and the Android app store.
US antitrust watchdog has sued Microsoft to stop its takeover of gaming giant Activision saying the deal would enable the company to suppress its competitors and harm consumers.
Two of the five largest US publishers intended to merge, but their plans were thwarted by a federal judge who believed it would substantially lessen competition.
Lobbyists and Big Tech leaders descend on Washington D.C. ahead of major anti-trust bipartisan legislation that could strip some of the largest technology companies in the world of uncompetitive advantages.
US chipmaker Intel has scored a legal victory in a battle against the EU Competition Commission after a court scrapped a billion dollar antitrust fine imposed more than a decade ago.
Wednesday’s lawsuits in the US against Facebook’s market power are the latest escalation in the battle between regulators and tech giants that could reshape the social media industry.
The US Justice Department had sued Google in October for abusing its dominance in online search and advertising. Amazon and Apple also have been under investigation in Congress and by federal authorities for alleged anticompetitive conduct.
Walt Disney Co won US approval to buy Twenty-First Century Fox Inc entertainment assets for $71.3 billion on condition it sell Fox’s 22 regional sports networks, giving Disney an edge over Comcast Corp’s competing bid.
EU charges Google with using its Android mobile operating system to eliminate rivals
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