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Google must allow third-party app stores on Android, Epic Games judge rules

Google said it plans to appeal the ruling and ask the courts to pause implementing the remedies.

Beatrice Nolan   


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All the ways Apple is a monopoly, according to its critics

Is Apple a monopoly? Here are some of the ways the Justice Department says it is.

Lakshmi Varanasi   


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Tinder developer sues Google over restrictive billing policies on Play Store

"Ten years ago, Match Group was Google's partner. We are now its hostage. Google lured app devel…

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Epic Games CEO fears Google may still be able to stifle Play Store competitors

Epic Games, the company that owns Fortnite, is worried that Google will still be able to charge hig…

Hannah Getahun   


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WinZO sues Google for Play Store policy allowing only fantasy sports, rummy games

Homegrown vernacular social gaming platform WinZO Games on Tuesday said it has challenged Google's …

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Sundar Pichai to testify in Epic Games vs Google case next week

"In court documents, Google requested to use a podium in the courtroom on Tuesday, which sugge…

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Apple reverses decision to ban Epic Games from having its own app store

Fortnite will be available on Iphone again in Europe after Apple reversed its ban on Epic Games mak…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Google wants to kick Tinder-owner Match Group out of its Play Store for good

Google is firing back at Match Group after the online-dating company accused Google's Play Store of…

Samantha Delouya   


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Why a Supreme Court decision means Apple's App Store is as powerful and profitable — as ever

At first glance, a new Supreme Court decision looks like bad news for Apple. But it's not bad at al…

Peter Kafka   


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Google lowers Play Store fees from 30% to 15% for developers

Previously, subscription apps were charged 30 per cent for the first year, then 15 per cent ther…

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Apple and Google may be forced to allow third-party app stores onto their devices under a new Senate bill

A bipartisan Senate bill could force the tech giants to provide space for other apps and app stores…

Martin Coulter   


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Google suffers another antitrust blow, paying $700 million in a settlement over its app store practices

The antitrust suit alleged that Google had unlawfully dominated the Android mobile applications mar…

Kai Xiang Teo   


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Google loses app store antitrust suit brought by Fortnight in a decision that could cost the tech giant billions

A jury found Google broke antitrust laws and held a monopoly in its Play Store for Android.

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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Vijay Shekhar Sharma fires the shots – Paytm launches its own Android mini-app store to take on Google

Over 300 app-based service providers such as Decathlon, Ola, Park+, Rapido, have already joined the…

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Indian startup giants are considering a 'Made in India' alternative for app store — in a bid to tackle Google's 'monopoly'

The development comes as many recent moves from Google have put Indian startups in a tough spot.…

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The developer behind 'Fortnite' is suing Apple after the iPhone maker yanked the game from the App Store

Epic Games said it was offering players the option to bypass Apple and Google to provide more choic…

Avery Hartmans   


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Google hit with a new lawsuit over Play Store fees, cutting off competing app stores

Google was yet to comment on the fresh lawsuit. "Worse yet, Google is squeezing the lifeb…

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Mark Zuckerberg said Apple 'deserves scrutiny' over its App Store rules, and praised Google for letting people download apps not on the Play Store

Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Apple had "unilateral control" over what gets onto people's pho…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Google offered Android smartphone brands additional revenue to avoid third-party app stores

Smartphone makers that were part of the Premier Device Program received a 12% share of Google’…

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The way you download and pay for apps may be about to radically change

Congress could strip Apple and Google of their app store dominance and let you download apps from e…

Katie Canales