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Europe's highest court has definitively upheld a €4.1 billion fine against Google, the EU's largest antitrust penalty ever. The ruling rejects Google's claims that its Android practices were lawful and signals Brussels' determination to curb tech monopolies.
Google has reversed course in its antitrust dispute with US regulators, agreeing to allow third-party app stores to operate directly within Google Play Store rather than as separate downloads, a decision that could reshape mobile commerce globally.
Google has asked Europe's top court to dismiss the European Commission's appeal against a lower court ruling that scrapped a €1.49 billion antitrust fine, arguing that regulators' case contains fundamental flaws.
Switzerland's competition regulator is investigating Google's decision to remove a feature that allowed Android users to select their default search engine during device setup, citing potential anti-competitive practices.
The EU's highest court has upheld a €4.1 billion fine against Google for illegally leveraging its Android operating system to block competitors. The ruling strengthens Europe's aggressive stance on Big Tech regulation.