Google must open profitable app store to rivals after landmark ‘Fortnite’ ruling, judge rules

Google must open profitable app store to rivals after landmark 'Fortnite' ruling, judge rules

Google must open its Android app store to competition from smaller rivals such as “Fortnite” maker Epic Games, a federal judge said Monday in a bombshell ruling that could topple the company’s dominance of the app market. The sweeping remedies outlined by US District Judge James Donato in San Francisco federal court came months after … Ler mais

Trisha Yearwood offloads ‘extraordinary’ Tennessee home for $3.3M – day before Garth Brooks’ rape suit rocks her

Trisha Yearwood offloads 'extraordinary' Tennessee home for $3.3M - day before Garth Brooks' rape suit rocks her

Trisha Yearwood has sold the Tennessee mansion she and husband Garth Brooks share for about a million less than the original asking price — just a day before the country’s former hairstylist and makeup artist sued her for sexual assault and rape. According to the listing, the 6,553-square-foot home in Brentwood, Tennessee boasts five bedrooms … Ler mais

‘Fortnite’ maker Epic Games accuses Google and Samsung of collusion over ‘auto-blocking’ feature

'Fortnite' maker Epic Games accuses Google and Samsung of collusion over 'auto-blocking' feature

“Fortnite” maker Epic Games filed its second antitrust lawsuit against Google on Monday, accusing the search giant of illegally colluding with smartphone giant Samsung to stifle app developers. Led by CEO Tim Sweeney, Epic won a stunning antitrust victory last December after a jury determined that Google was operating illegal monopolies in its Google Play … Ler mais