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Google's grip on search at risk as US govt pushes for Chrome sell-off

The US Department of Justice has doubled down on its demand for Google to sell its Chrome browser, and to stop paying partners for preferential treatment of its search engine.

Sep 27, 2023

How gaming brands are reimagining themselves to capture today's audiences

Pac-Man, Tetris and Monopoly are appealing to younger gamers through their clever use technology, collaboration and consistency.

Sep 28, 2021

Google adtech dominance exposed; Australia watchdog plots regulatory crackdown

The ACCC's comprehensive inquiry into adtech has exposed an industry laden with anti-competitive practices, transparency problems and pricing issues—and calls for the power to develop "new regulatory solutions".

Jun 6, 2021

Facebook faces joint UK and European Commission competition probe

Joint action suggests a tougher new line from competition authorities.

Jul 19, 2019

Amazon faces EU competition probe

Company's dual role as retailer and marketplace is being investigated.

Apr 1, 2019

EU's Google crackdown will only make search ads more expensive

Some publishers may be so all-in on Google that they can't move to another search partner.