ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/alphabet” target=”_blank”>Alphabet‘s Google contemplated deals with ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/android-phone-makers” target=”_blank”>Android phone makers such as ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/samsung” target=”_blank”>Samsung last year that would provide exclusivity for not only its search app, but also for its Gemini AI app and ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/chrome-browser” target=”_blank”>Chrome browser, according to a document shown at the second day of an ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/antitrust-trial” target=”_blank”>antitrust trial.
The US Department of Justice and a broad coalition of state attorneys general are seeking an order from a judge in Washington that would require Google to sell its ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/chrome” target=”_blank”>Chrome browser and take other measures. They hope to end what the judge found was Google’s monopoly in online search and…
