Tag: Big Tech

• Wednesday, October 21st 2020 - 08:49 UTC

  US government and 11 sates sue Google; rare bipartisan Democrat/Republican coincidence

  

  The US sued Google on Tuesday, accusing the US$1 trillion company of illegally using its market muscle to hobble rivals in the biggest challenge to the power and influence of Big Tech in decades.

• Thursday, July 30th 2020 - 09:44 UTC

  Big Tech CEOs grilled in US congress, Google and Facebook accused of abusing market power

  

  Google and Facebook took particularly sharp jabs for alleged abuse of their market power from Democrats and Republicans on Wednesday in a much-anticipated congressional hearing that put four of America’s most prominent tech CEOs in the hot seat.