SAN FRANCISCO, California — A US judge on Monday ordered Google to open its Android smartphone operating system to rival app stores, in a fresh legal setback for the tech giant.
The order is the result of Google 's defeat in an antitrust case brought by 'Fortnite'-maker Epic Games, where a California jury decided that Google wields illegal monopoly power through its Android Play store.The San Francisco jury in December took just a few hours to decide against Google , finding that the company had embarked on various illegal strategies to maintain its app store monopoly on Android phones.
sign is shown on a Google building at their campus in Mountain View, California, on Sept. 24, 2019. Google on Oct. 7, 2024 was ordered by a US judge to open its Android operating system to rival app stores when it was decided Google is illegally monopolizing its Play Store. AP PHOTOThe order, which Google is appealing, follows a similar setback in August when a different judge found that Google's world-leading search engine was also an illegal monopoly.
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