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Google monopoly case. Apple is involved because Google pays Apple to set the default search engine in Safari to Google. Apple received 20 billion from Google in
by matt_heimer 2y ago
Google monopoly case. Apple is involved because Google pays Apple to set the default search engine in Safari to Google. Apple received 20 billion from Google in 2022 (1) and Google has floated the idea of loosening of its agreements with Apple to make the US government happy (2).
Apple doesn't want to give up that Google money.
1. https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-seeks-defend-googles-billion-dollar-payments-search-case-2024-12-24/
2. https://www.reuters.com/legal/google-says-it-could-loosen-search-deals-us-antitrust-case-2024-12-21/