Google vs. the feds, Elon Musk vs. Big Tech, and an AI arrest: Tech news roundup
The founder of an AI startup once featured on Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list was charged Tuesday with defrauding investors.
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Feds ask judge to force Google to sell Chrome as part of monopoly punishment
U.S. regulators want a federal judge to break up Google to prevent the company from continuing to squash competition ...
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Google Chrome browser could fetch $20B if judge orders sale: report
The feds were widely expected to seek a breakup of Google’s search business as part of their proposed remedies. Mehta, ...
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Feds target Google ‘power of defaults’ in second day of antitrust trial
The Google logo is displayed at their offices on Nov. 1, 2018, in Granary Square, in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File) WASHINGTON (CN) — Federal prosecutors on Wednesday took aim at Google’s ...
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Feds push Google to sell Chrome to break search monopoly
The Department of Justice asked a federal judge to force Google to sell off its popular web browser, Chrome. It comes after an antitrust case this past summer that found Google had illegally ...
Alphabet Shares Dip 5% As Justice Department Pushes Chrome Sale
Federal officials said the divestment would “permanently stop” Google’s control over the search engine monopoly.