Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals
2026-07-02 11:03 UTC
Replies (6)
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@BradleyUffner@lemmy.world 2026-07-03 01:37
And once again, Apple gets a pass for doing the same thing, only worse.
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@pirate2377@lemmy.zip 2026-07-03 00:28
Wait, Google is actually facing consequences. Am I dreaming?
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@tirateimas@lemmy.pt 2026-07-02 15:25
Now lets use part of that money, to fund the development of open alternatives and interoperable protocols / standards. We cannot break a duopoly, if there aren’t any alternatives, otherwise it will keep being a duopoly.
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@BrightCandle@lemmy.world 2026-07-02 13:44
Need another one now for all the removal of side loading, that is another big antitrust issue. Best make the fine actually worth something this time.
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@notsosure@sh.itjust.works 2026-07-02 11:43
👍🏽great stuff. BTW, stop using google products, there are enough good alternatives.
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@bitjunkie@lemmy.world 2026-07-03 13:26
Chump change. Market cap: $4.4T. The cost of doing business is just scaling while normal people money is not.