Google Must Open Android to Other App Stores, Judge Says
WEB1 day ago · “Big news!” he wrote. “The Epic Games Store and other app stores are coming to the Google Play Store in 2025 in the USA — without Google’s scare screens and Google’s 30% app tax ...
Why Google is appealing the U.S. Epic Games verdict
WEB1 day ago · Today, the court overseeing our ongoing U.S. legal proceedings with Epic Games ordered changes to Android and Google Play, requested by Epic. As we have already stated, these changes would put consumers’ privacy and security at risk, make it harder for developers to promote their apps, and reduce competition on devices.Ultimately, while these changes presumably satisfy Epic, they will cause ...
Google ordered to open up the Play Store in Epic Games
WEB1 day ago · The ruling stems from Google’s four-year antitrust battle with Epic Games. Google said on Monday it will appeal the injunction, highlighting its competition with Apple and potential security ...
Why a Judge Forced Google to Open Up Android - The New York …
WEB11 hours ago · Google’s app ecosystem is broken open, for now . Four years ago, Epic Games began efforts to disrupt the two major smartphone operating systems, Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android.
US judge orders Google to open app store to rivals - BBC
WEB22 hours ago · Google had argued that its Play app store operates in a competitive landscape, citing competition with iPhone-maker Apple, which was also sued by Epic Games in 2020.
Google ordered to open Android app store in Epic Games trial
WEB1 day ago · Google ordered to open Android app store in Epic Games trial. A U.S. judge issued a permanent injunction on Monday that will force Google to offer alternatives to its Google Play store for ...
Epic Games: What the antitrust lawsuit verdict means for Google | AP News
WEBDec 12, 2023 · Epic, which is based in Cary, North Carolina, filed its lawsuit against Google three years ago, alleging that the internet search giant has been abusing its power to shield its Play Store from competition in order to protect a gold mine that makes billions of …
Epic v. Google: everything we’ve learned in Fortnite court - The Verge
WEBOct 1, 2024 · On December 11th, a jury decided that Google has an illegal monopoly with its Google Play app store, handing Epic Games a win. But Epic wasn’t the only one fighting an antitrust case.
Epic v Google Trial Verdict, a Win for All Developers
WEBDec 11, 2023 · Today’s verdict is a win for all app developers and consumers around the world. It proves that Google’s app store practices are illegal and they abuse their monopoly to extract exorbitant fees, stifle competition and reduce innovation.
Google Loses Antitrust Court Battle With Makers of Fortnite Video Game
WEBDec 11, 2023 · A jury ruled on Monday that Google had violated antitrust laws to extract fees and limit competition from Epic Games and other developers on its Play mobile app store, in a case that could...