Google acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in some online advertising technology, a federal judge ruled on Thursday, adding to legal troubles that could reshape… Read More »Google Is Illegally Monopolizing Online Advertising Tech, Judge Rules
Silicon Valley’s tech giants have long regarded antitrust scrutiny as an irritating cost of doing business. There will be investigations, filings, depositions and even lawsuits.… Read More »Google Makes History With Rapid-Fire Antitrust Losses
The semiconductor industry has lobbied two presidential administrations to go easy with restrictions on selling cutting-edge computer chips to China. Jensen Huang, the chief executive… Read More »U.S. Chipmakers Fear They Are Ceding China’s A.I. Market to Huawei
Last summer, a federal judge, Amit P. Mehta, delivered a landmark ruling that found Google had illegally dominated online search. “Google is a monopolist, and… Read More »Will a Federal Judge Break Up Google?
The Federal Trade Commission sued Uber on Monday, claiming it used “deceptive billing and cancellation practices” to support Uber One, its premium subscription service. The… Read More »FTC Sues Uber Over Billing for Its Uber One Subscription Service
The flashy online announcement called it “the most EXCLUSIVE INVITATION in the World,” a chance to have “an intimate private dinner” with President Trump at… Read More »Trump Offers a Private Dinner to Top 220 Investors of His Memecoin
European Union regulators said on Wednesday that Apple and Meta were the first companies to be penalized for violating a new law intended to increase… Read More »EU Fines Apple and Meta Total of $800 Million in First Use of Digital Competition Law
Nvidia said on Tuesday that the U.S. government had blocked the sale of some of its artificial intelligence chips to China without a license and… Read More »Nvidia Says U.S. Will Restrict Sales of More of Its A.I. Chips to China
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday accused Meta of creating a monopoly that squelched competition by buying start-ups that stood in its way, kicking off… Read More »U.S. Argues Meta Built a Social Media Monopoly
Soon after Mark Zuckerberg co-founded Facebook in his Harvard dorm room in 2004, the social network skyrocketed in popularity. Roughly a decade later, the company… Read More »U.S. Prepares to Challenge Meta’s Social Media Dominance
The Trump administration isn’t letting up on the tech giants. On Monday, the Federal Trade Commission will face off with Meta in court over claims… Read More »What to Know About Trump’s Antitrust Efforts Against Tech Giants
At the end of a three-hour hearing last month, Senator Ruben Gallego, Democrat of Arizona, sided with a group of Republicans in a hotly contested… Read More »How the Crypto Industry’s Political Spending Is Paying Off
The Trump administration is disbanding a unit in the Justice Department that was responsible for investigating cryptocurrency crimes, criticizing the Biden administration as too aggressive… Read More »Justice Dept. Disbands Cryptocurrency Enforcement Unit
The biggest technology companies and their chief executives donated millions to President Trump’s inauguration, hosted black-tie parties and dinners in his honor, and allowed him… Read More »Tech C.E.O.s Spent Millions Courting Trump. It Has Yet to Pay Off.
European Union regulators are preparing major penalties against Elon Musk’s social media platform X for breaking a landmark law to combat illicit content and disinformation,… Read More »E.U. Prepares Major Penalties Against Elon Musk’s X
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said on Friday that he had opened an investigation into Disney’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the… Read More »F.C.C. Chairman Orders Inquiry Into Disney’s D.E.I. Practices
Two Democratic former members of the Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sued President Trump over his decision to fire them from the agency, accusing him… Read More »Democrats Fired from F.T.C. Sue President Trump Over Dismissals
For just over two years, technology leaders at the forefront of developing artificial intelligence had made an unusual request of lawmakers. They wanted Washington to… Read More »Emboldened by Trump, A.I. Companies Lobby for Fewer Rules
European Union regulators on Wednesday ramped up their efforts to force Apple and Google to change key parts of their businesses, despite potential pushback from… Read More »Risking Trump’s Ire, E.U. Accuses Apple and Google of Unfair Practices
European Union regulators on Wednesday ramped up their efforts to force Apple and Google to change key parts of their businesses, despite potential pushback from… Read More »Risking Trump’s Ire, E.U. Accuses Apple and Google of Unfair Practices
President Trump fired the two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, a rejection of the corporate regulator’s traditional independence that will clear… Read More »Trump Fires Democrats on Federal Trade Commission