Google is battling a second major antitrust case in the U.S., following an earlier ruling that the company holds an illegal monopoly over the internet search market. The U.S. Department of Justice is now targeting Google’s dominant position in online advertising, as part of a wider effort to curb the power of Big Tech. Other tech giants, including Apple, Amazon, and Meta, also face similar antitrust challenges.
Google is facing down the second of two major antitrust cases the U.S. government has brought against it. Will it make a difference? And will Trump keep up the legal heat on Big Tech?A second antitrust case against Google wrapped up in the United States this week, with similar cases against other major tech companies on the horizon — part of a larger attempt from the American government in recent years to reign in the power of Big Tech.
What's behind this push to crack down on these companies now? Would proposed remedies like breaking them up actually make a difference? And will the momentum survive the transition to a second Trump presidency? Paris Marx — author of the tech newsletter Disconnect and host of the podcast Tech Won't Save Us — breaks it all down.
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