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EU Slaps Google with $900M Fine | US News

The EU just slapped Google with an $890 million fine for allegedly manipulating its Play Store and search engine to favor its own apps—another blow to the tech giant as Brussels ramps up its antitrust crackdown. This follows a recent loss in court over a $4.5 billion Android fine, with regulators insisting the goal is to protect consumers and ensure fair competition. Google fires back, calling the penalties “product degradation” and warning they’ll hurt European businesses and users by forcing removal of popular features like instant travel pricing and safety tools on Play. The EU now labels…

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