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Google lost its first antitrust case, so what happens next?
The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Alex Heath, and Lauren Feiner discuss a federal judge ruling that Google violated US antitrust law, X suing a group of major advertisers over an “illegal boycott”, and the rest of this week's wild tech news.
Further reading:
- Judge rules that Google ‘is a monopolist’ in US antitrust case
- All the spiciest parts of the Google antitrust ruling
- X files antitrust lawsuit against advertisers over ‘illegal boycott’
- The Global Alliance for Responsible Media is 'discontinuing' after Elon Musk's X filed an antitrust lawsuit against it
- Disney’s password-sharing crackdown starts ‘in earnest’ this September
- Disney’s streaming business turned a profit for the first time
- The price of Disney Plus is about to go up
- Logitech’s ‘forever’ mouse isn’t happening
- Google is discontinuing the Chromecast line
- The Google TV Streamer might be the Apple TV 4K rival we’ve been waiting for
- Humane’s daily returns are outpacing sales
- Samsung’s Frame TV is finally getting the knockoffs it deserves
- Microsoft says Delta ignored Satya Nadella’s offer of CrowdStrike help
- Hands-on with Google’s new Nest Learning Thermostat
- OpenAI won’t watermark ChatGPT text because its users could get caught
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