US judge says Google must open Android phones to rival app stores

A federal judge in the United States has ordered tech giant Google to open its Android smartphones to rival app stores. The order comes after an antitrust case in which a jury decided Google had illegal monopoly power with the way it operates its Android Play store.

Oct 8, 2024 - 13:05
US judge says Google must open Android phones to rival app stores
A federal judge in the United States has ordered tech giant Google to open its Android smartphones to rival app stores. The order comes after an antitrust case in which a jury decided Google had illegal monopoly power with the way it operates its Android Play store.