The DOJ is arguing its case that Google should be forced to sell off its Chrome web browser, saying having the dominant web browser gives the company an unfair advantage pushing users toward its dominant search engine. Hansson doesn’t see it that way, making the case that the internet will be far worse off if Google is forced to divest itself of its web browser. Interestingly, Hansson also makes the case that Google is all that stands in the way of Apple and Microsoft forcing users to rely exclusively on their app ecosystems, rather than being able to rely on web-based applications too.
Author: Matt Milano
Published at: 2025-04-28 22:33:33
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