▲ 199 ▼ 🇪🇺 EU Court confirms €4.1bn Google fine - largest antitrust penalty ever imposed by the EU Commission (www.bbc.com) submitted 3 months ago by murena@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 16 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/48969583 Google... 🔸required Android makers to pre-install Search & Chrome for Play Store access 🔸paid manufacturers exclusively 🔸blocked other Android versions Less competition = fewer choices for users. At Murena, we propose a full ecosystem without vendor lock-in. Your data, your choice. 👉 Read the full article by BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgj0pp5p62o?app-referrer=deep-link
[–] victorz@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago (2 children) Any particular reason why it's "good for everyone", or it just is? Diversity and non-monopoly is good. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) /s if it was just the rendering engine and not the entire base browser, removal of the APIs from chrome needed for ublock origin wouldn't be that big of a deal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago You right you right 👍 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) /s if it was just the rendering engine and not the entire base browser, removal of the APIs from chrome needed for ublock origin wouldn't be that big of a deal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago You right you right 👍 permalink fedilink source parent