YCombinator coming out in favor of regulatory action against a tech company is "NRA asking the government to take people's guns away"-level unexpected. But it shows how overdue this penalty is.
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.223205/gov.uscourts.dcd.223205.1300.1.pdf
Anthropic Says Google AI DOJ Proposal Would Harm Competition https://www.byteseu.com/996707/ #AI #AIInvestments #Anthropic #Antitrust #ArtificialIntelligence #DepartmentOfJustice #doj #EngineAdvocacy #google #GoogleAI #LEGAL #News #partnerships #PYMNTSNews #TechNet #What'sHot
Recap: Here’s what happened in Google’s search antitrust trial https://arstechni.ca/HqLVY #antitrust #Google #google #search #Tech #DoJ #AI
Despite a 2023 ruling ordering Apple to loosen its grip on the App Store, the company took extraordinary measures to keep every penny. The decision ended up angering the judge and could cast a shadow over Apple’s business for years, weakening its credibility as legal scrutiny of its operations intensifies. @newyorktimes has the story (subscription may be required). #Apple #Antitrust #AppStore #Epic #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/FtOavv
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Google Faces $3.3B Antitrust Lawsuit Over Shopping Search Bias
Moltiply Group sues over 2010–2017 practices favoring Google Shopping. Claims rivals like Trovaprezzi.it were unfairly suppressed. Case cites 2017 EU ruling, upheld by courts in 2024.
Instagram CEO testifies about competing with TikTok: ‘You’re either growing, or you’re slowly dying’ https://www.theverge.com/antitrust/663894/instagram-ceo-adam-mosseri-ftc-meta-antitrust-trial #Regulation #Antitrust #Instagram #Politics #Policy #Meta #Tech
Instagram CEO testifies about competing with TikTok: ‘You’re either growing, or you’re slowly dying’ https://thever.ge/DFUP6 #Regulation #Antitrust #Instagram #Politics #Policy #Meta #Tech
Apple slammed in court for App Store practices.
$95.4B in Q2 revenue, Siri delays, celeb hubs, Apple TV+ news & leadership shakeups. @leo @ihnatko Alex Lindsay & guest @stephenrobles break it all down.
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FTC v. Meta live: updates from the battle for Instagram and WhatsApp https://thever.ge/V4jXX #Regulation #Antitrust #Politics #Policy #Meta #Tech
Apple asked a judge to halt an order forcing it to give up control over App Store payments while it appeals last week's ruling. @theverge has the story. #Apple #AppStore #Antitrust #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/O3nqre
No! They should not be allowed to further profit from their monopoly abuse.
Instead, they should be made to spin off their three advertising departments into three, separate, non-profit social purpose companies.
@AlexJimenez
Google should not be allowed to profit further from its monopoly abuse. It should not be permitted to SELL its assets. Rather, they should be required to spin them off as separate, non-profit social purpose companies.
Apple Explores AI Search for Safari, Signals Shift from Google to OpenAI, Perplexity, Anthropic
#Apple #AISearch #Safari #Google #OpenAI #Perplexity #Anthropic #Antitrust #TechNews #SearchEngines
Eddy Cue is fighting to save Apple’s $20 billion paycheck from Google https://thever.ge/aPNtn #Regulation #Antitrust #Politics #Google #Policy #Apple #Tech
Eddy Cue is fighting to save Apple’s $20 billion paycheck from Google https://www.theverge.com/policy/662974/google-search-remedies-trial-eddy-cue-apple-deal-ai #Regulation #Antitrust #Politics #Google #Policy #Apple #Tech
Via #CTV @ 3:46pm ET on May 07, 2025
Shares in #Google parent #Alphabet plunged more than eight per cent on Wednesday after #Apple executive #EddyCue testified in federal court that Google’s search traffic on Apple devices declined last month for the first time in over two decades.
Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services, told the #Washington #antitrust trial that Google was losing ground to #AI alternatives like #ChatGPT and #Perplexity
https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/article/google-shares-plunge-after-apple-executives-court-testimony/
Apple faces heat from a federal judge over its App Store practices.
@stephenrobles joins @leo @jsnell @ihnatko & Alex Lindsay to unpack the legal fallout, Apple's Q2 results, iPhone rumors & a new celeb-spotting feature called "Snapshot.”
Listen here: https://twit.tv/mbw/971
#Apple #FOSS #Antitrust #MacBreakWeekly
Google podría dejar de pagarle a Apple los $20.000 millones al año por ser el buscador por defecto en Safari 
Si el juez lo decide, Apple se queda sin ese pastizal... y Google sin muchas búsquedas.
¿Se viene Apple Search? 
#Apple #Google #Antitrust #Safari #TechNews
DOJ’s proposed Google changes would ‘deeply undermine user trust,’ search chief says https://www.theverge.com/policy/662198/doj-google-antitrust-trial-search-chief-privacy #Regulation #Antitrust #Politics #Google #Policy #Tech
Lilbits: Goodbye Skype, hello Fedora in Windows (and new Copilot+ features)
Two decades after first showing that it’s possible to use computers for real-time voice and video communication using peer-to-peer networking, Skype shut down for good this week. Microsoft bought the service in 2011 and maintained it for a while, eventually moving it from a hybrid P2P service to one that was powered by the company’s servers… but over time Skype started to feel stuck in the […]
#antitrust #appStore #apple #classAction #copilotPlus #fedora #lilbits #retroid #retroidPocketFlip2 #skype #tariffs #windows #wsl
Read more: https://liliputing.com/lilbits-goodbye-skype-hello-fedora-in-windows-and-new-copilot-features/
