SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -A U.S. judge's ruling that Google has illegal monopolies in ad technology sets up the possibility of U.S. prosecutors seeking a breakup. Here's what the case involves and what ...

A federal judge has ruled that Google (GOOG, GOOGL) holds an illegal monopoly over the online advertising business, its second antitrust loss in more than a year. The Justice Department and a ...

Serious news headlines don’t typically include exclamation marks, but this isn’t just any news story. On Thursday morning, US District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema published her long-awaited ruling in ...

introducing measures to crack down on the use of ad blockers on YouTube since October 2023, and a cat-and-mouse game is unfolding between Google and companies that provide ad blockers. In addition, ...

Google has acted illegally to maintain a dominant position in online advertising, a federal judge ruled on Thursday. The tech giant’s “exclusionary conduct substantially harmed Google’s publisher ...

From cookies to monopolies, Google is dominating our news cycle. Last Thursday, after five months of suspense, Judge Brinkema delivered the verdict on the Google ad tech antitrust trial. Google was ...

Just ask Google. No, seriously: that’s the name of tech colossus’s newest ad campaign, “Just Ask Google,” which is playing everywhere from TV spots to movie theaters. We wish we were kidding. The ad ...

Google operates illegal monopolies over two separate markets related to digital advertising technology, a federal judge ruled on Thursday – dealing the Big Tech giant another historic antitrust loss ...

PubMatic has sued Google, alleging illegal monopolization of the ad tech market and seeking billions in damages. This follows a previous ruling against Google's ad exchange practices. CEO Rajeev Goel ...

European Union regulators on Friday hit Google with a 2.95 billion euro ($3.5 billion) fine for breaching the bloc’s competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising services, but the bloc's ...