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Google loses appeal over app store overhaul

Google loses appeal in antitrust battle with Fortnite maker

A federal appeals court has upheld a jury verdict condemning Google's Android app store as an illegal monopoly, clearing the way for a federal judge to enforce a potentially disruptive shakeup that's designed to give consumers more choices.

U.S. News & World Report · 8h

Google Loses US Appeal Over App Store Reforms in Epic Games Case

The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a unanimous ruling, rejected claims from Google that the trial judge made legal errors in the antitrust case that unfairly benefited "Fortnite" maker Epic Games, which filed the lawsuit in 2020.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Google Loses Appeal in App Store Fight With Fortnite Maker Epic

Alphabet Inc.’s Google lost its appeal of a judge’s order requiring an overhaul of the technology giant’s app store policies in an antitrust case filed by Fortnite-maker Epic Games Inc.

Google, ChatGPT

PCMag on MSN · 4h

After Backlash, ChatGPT Removes Option to Have Private Chats Indexed by Google

OpenAI deletes the option to publish conversations to search engines because it 'introduced too many opportunities for folks to accidentally share things they didn't intend to,' it says.

Insider on MSN · 5h

Your chats with Meta's AI might end up on Google — just like ChatGPT until it turned them off

Meta lets you share your chats with its AI bot to a public feed. Google can index that feed — and make your searchable and public.

Ars Technica · 12h

ChatGPT users shocked to learn their chats were in Google search results

Faced with mounting backlash, OpenAI removed a controversial ChatGPT feature that caused some users to unintentionally allow their private—and highly personal—chats to appear in search results.

Google lost its antitrust case with Epic

The Register on MSN · 7h

Court upholds Epic win in Google Play Store antitrust battle

Appeals panel says Chocolate Factory abused its dominance in Android app distribution A panel of judges has dismissed Google's appeal against an antitrust verdict over its Play Store business practices.

MediaPost · 1d

Epic Prevails In Antitrust Fight With Google

Siding against Google, a federal appellate court on Thursday upheld a jury's finding that the Play Store policies violated antitrust law, and left in place an injunction requiring the company to revamp its app marketplace.

Engadget on MSN · 1d

Google lost its antitrust case with Epic again

Google's attempt to appeal the decision in Epic v. Google has failed. In a newly released opinion, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has decided to uphold the original Epic v. Google lawsuit that found that Google's Play Store and payment systems are monopolies.

US appeals court agrees to pause Google app store reform order for now

A U.S. appeals court on Friday agreed to delay a sweeping overhaul of Google's app store Play, as the technology giant ...

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Google backtracks on plans to deactivate shortened goo.gl links

Google is largely reversing course on its plans to discontinue support for all shortened goo.gl URLs on August 25th. Goo.gl ...

The clock is ticking: Google has 14 days to make major changes to the Play Store

According to The Verge, Google has revealed that it has only 14 days to enact the significant changes it was ordered to make ...

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Google asks court to halt app store overhaul as it mounts new appeal

Alphabet’s Google on Friday asked a U.S. appeals court to keep on hold an order that required sweeping reforms to the ...

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Google is killing millions of web links to save a few bucks

The company junked its 15-year-old web address format, which will break a deluge of links in academic research, court ...

12h

Google Messages will finally tell you when your custom ROM is the problem (APK teardown)

Have a custom ROM and don't understand why your RCS texts keep vanishing? Google Messages will finally explain what it's up ...

I tried Google's new agentic IDE, and it blows away the popular VS Code - here's how

As far as this tool vs. VS Code is concerned, Firebase Studio gets the win because of the agentic AI and the prototyping tool ...

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