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OpenAI Set To Unleash AI Browser Targeting Google Chrome's Dominance
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 4:59pm | 443OpenAI is preparing to introduce a new web browser powered by artificial intelligence, aiming to directly compete with Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Chrome, which currently dominates the global browser market. The Details: The browser is expected to debut in the coming...
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Google's Monopoly Case Takes A Turn As Judge Considers Lighter Remedies Amid Rising Competition From AI Rivals Like OpenAI And Perplexity
Friday, May 30, 2025 - 10:41pm | 910On Friday, a federal judge signaled he may scale back the Justice Department's proposed remedies for Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google's alleged search monopoly, citing the fast-changing role of artificial intelligence in online search. What Happened: U.S. District Judge Amit...
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Google Tells Court Only It Can Run Chrome, Warns Forced Divestiture Would Break The Browser: 'Don't Think It Can Be Recreated,' Says Executive
Sunday, April 27, 2025 - 10:13pm | 433On Friday, while testifying in Washington federal court, Parisa Tabriz, Chrome's general manager, said that the browser's heavy reliance on Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL)-owned Google's infrastructure makes it difficult for another company to recreate it. What Happened: "Chrome today...
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Google Could Lose Chrome Browser In DOJ's Latest Antitrust Move (UPDATED)
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 10:07pm | 552Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include a response from a Google spokesperson. The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly preparing to request a court order that would force Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google to divest its Chrome browser. What Happened:...
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Google Analysts React To DOJ's Proposed Remedies For Search Dominance: 'We Continue To View Structural Changes As An Unlikely Outcome'
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 2:11pm | 795The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed this week that it’s considering taking actions to curtail Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google Search dominance. Multiple analysts reacted to the news on Wednesday. What Happened: The DOJ announced late Tuesday that it’s...
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DOJ Probes Google's AI Strategy As It Looks To Snap Its Monopoly In Search
Saturday, September 7, 2024 - 2:46am | 661The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) is looking into Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google’s AI strategy to assess the potential modifications it may request for addressing the company’s dominance in the search market. What Happened: The DOJ’s request was made...
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Will Google Antitrust Decision Affect Ongoing Lawsuits Against Apple And Meta? Legal Experts Are At Odds
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 - 4:08pm | 586The historic ruling against Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of several in the Big Tech antitrust arena. Google, deemed monopolistic, violated antitrust laws with its search engine, Judge Amit Mehta ruled. Some experts say the verdict could affect similar lawsuits against other...
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Alphabet Loses Antitrust Suit Over Google Search Dominance: Report
Monday, August 5, 2024 - 3:32pm | 329A federal judge has ruled against Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) in an antitrust lawsuit related to the company’s Search dominance. What Happened: According to a Bloomberg report, Judge Amit Mehta ruled on Monday that Alphabet’s payments to make its search engine the...
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Google Stares Down Largest Tech Antitrust Ruling In 2 Decades — Is AT&T-Style Breakup Next?
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 2:21pm | 1260Closing arguments for the largest antitrust trial to date against Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), also known as Google, wrapped up last week. Now, it's up to Judge Amit Mehta to decide on a ruling that could change the fate of the company and others in the big tech space. Mehta, of the U...
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Partial Legal Relief For Trump: Judge Dismisses Section of Lawsuit Tied To Capitol Police Officer's Death After January 6
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - 9:07pm | 674A legal action against ex-President Donald Trump tied to the January 6 Capitol riot has seen some of its charges dismissed. However, multiple other allegations continue to stand. What Happened: Federal Judge Amit Mehta reportedly dismissed a section of the lawsuit filed by Sandra Garza, the partner...
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Google Antitrust Lawsuit: US Judge Upholds Key Claims Made By Federal Government
Saturday, August 5, 2023 - 6:20am | 578A U.S. judge, presiding over the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google, has upheld crucial claims made by the federal government. What Happened: The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit in 2020, alleging that Google used...
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Judge Rules Against Trump Proposal Forcing Pharma Companies To Disclose Drug Prices In Commercials
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 - 10:03am | 429A U.S. federal judge ruled against a proposal that pharmaceutical companies need to disclose wholesale prices for their products in T.V. advertising, Reuters reported. What Happened The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar disclosed a new rule in early May which would...