Topic: antitrust cases

  • Judge Moves to Break Google's Ad Monopoly Before Deadline

    Judge Moves to Break Google's Ad Monopoly Before Deadline

    A federal judge is considering whether to break up Google's ad technology business after hearing final arguments in a landmark antitrust case alleging monopoly practices in online advertising. The Justice Department is pushing for structural changes including selling Google's AdX exchange and pub...

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  • Trump's YouTube Ballroom Deal: How He Made Them Pay

    Trump's YouTube Ballroom Deal: How He Made Them Pay

    YouTube settled a $24.5 million lawsuit with Donald Trump and allied MAGA channels over alleged First Amendment violations, without admitting wrongdoing, despite legal experts deeming the case meritless. Trump directed $22 million of the settlement to fund a new White House ballroom project, with...

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  • Xbox App Update Brings Game Purchases and Game Pass to Mobile

    Xbox App Update Brings Game Purchases and Game Pass to Mobile

    Microsoft is quietly expanding the role of its Xbox mobile app. A new update, now in beta, allows users to buy games, downloadable content (DLC), and even subscribe to Xbox Game Pass directly from the app on iOS and Android.

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