Senate Commerce Committee grills tech CEOs on content moderation, bias
The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday grilled the CEOs of Facebook, Twitter, and Google over their respective content moderation practices.
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Mike Peterson
European Union antitrust chief warns against breaking up Big Tech firms
EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager says breaking up tech giants like Apple and Google, could have unintended consequences and legal ramifications.
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William Gallagher
Evidence mounting that Apple is preparing alternative to Google search
Industry sources, plus changes to how iOS 14 returns web search results, back up previous reports that Apple is working on its own universal search engine.
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Google versus the US Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit — the story so far
The Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google in October, claiming the search giant abuses its position to keep competitors out. Here's what you need to know about the situation, including what started the probes and where we are now.
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Malcolm Owen
Washington DC's COVID-19 tracking system doesn't need an app install on the iPhone
Washington DC has fired up its own coronavirus exposure and contact tracing system utilizing the Apple and Google exposure notification framework — and doesn't need an app on the iPhone.
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Amber Neely
Google's search engine deal with Apple a centerpiece of DOJ lawsuit
Google's deal with Apple to maintain its standing as the default search engine for iOS devices is reportedly at the heart of a recent Justice Department lawsuit against the tech giant.
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Google says user choice makes DOJ antitrust lawsuit 'deeply flawed'
Google has issued its public response to the Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit filed on Tuesday, defending itself from the "deeply flawed" lawsuit claiming users choose to use Google, rather than being forced.
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DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against Google's search business
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google on Tuesday, accusing the tech giant of abusing its position to become a "gatekeeper" to the Internet by working to ensure its search service is used instead of its competitors.
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Apple to reportedly remove app that enabled Google Stadia on iPhone [u]
Apple is removing an app that allowed iPhone users to play Google Stadia streaming games in a specially designed web browser, according to the software's developer.
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Mikey Campbell
Stephen Robles
