The U.K.'s competition watchdog has imposed a tighter regime on the way Google handles search and search advertising—and the company isn't happy.

Google could be forced to change its search operations in the UK after it became the first company subject to new powers from Britain's competition regulator to tackle the dominance of Big Tech. Compe ...

Alphabet Inc.’s Google became the first company to be designated with so called strategic market status in the UK, exposing ...

The tech giant is facing a growing number of legal issues. The tech giant is facing a growing number of legal issues. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social ...

Google Faces Tougher UK Rules to Regulate Search and Advertising Power Your email has been sent The UK has proposed giving Google “Strategic Market Status,” which means it will be subject to conduct ...

Online search ads appear alongside results from Google's search engine, usually tagged as “Ad” or “Sponsored" — versus online display ads, which appear on a company's website ... in this process would ...

Competition and Markets Authority’s classification grants it expanded authority to tackle potential competition issues across ...

The CMA has designated Google as having "strategic market status" in the search and search advertising markets, which means the company has such "a substantial and entrenched" position that it ...

The rollout of Google's AI summary function has sparked notable decreases in traffic for numerous media websites, raising concerns among publishers about a "Google Zero" era where users bypass ...

When Google rebranded to Alphabet on October 1, 2015, it was to make the sprawling array of Google-related ventures “cleaner and more accountable,” according to founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page.