Internet search engines articles
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Google paid Apple $20 Billion to be default search engine in 2022
The ongoing antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet by the Justice Department has revealed that Google paid Apple a staggering $20 billion in 2022 for default search engine status. In 2022, Alphabet paid Apple $20 billion Google's relationship has been under heavy scrutiny during an antitrust lawsuit accusing the company of using its size as an advantage to prevent competitors from entering the search market. One of the biggest issues in question is how much it pays Apple, which was...
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Microsoft-backed OpenAI might unveil its search engine on May 9th
OpenAI is hinting at a major announcement that could shake up the search engine landscape. Rumors suggest they might unveil a brand new search engine as early as May 9th, 2024. If this happens to be true, this could be a trump card move by Microsoft, which backs OpenAI, after leaked mail shows that Microsoft […]
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Google Paid Apple $20 Billion in 2022 to Be Default Safari Search Engine
Google paid Apple $20 billion in 2022 to be the default search engine for Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, reports Bloomberg. The information was revealed in court documents Google provided in its antitrust dispute with the United States Department of Justice. The DoJ has accused Google of having a monopoly on search, and in the lawsuit against Google, the search engine deal with Apple has been a major focus. In November, lawsuit documents indicated that Google was paying 36 percent of the...