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Google to Pay $700M Settlement Over Its Play Store Practices

Of the total, Google will pay $630M to certain consumers who made purchases in its app store, an amount equal to at least about $2 per eligible consumer.

Kiplinger

Microsoft's solution to the HP Smart app forcing its way onto PCs is to make you install a tool and use Command Prompt

A strange Windows bug forced the HP Smart app onto PCs and renamed printers as HP devices. Microsoft has shipped a fix for the bug, but it requires you to download a tool and use Command Prompt.

Windows Central

Google To Pay $700 Mn To US Consumers, States In Antitrust Settlement

Google parent Alphabet has agreed to pay $700 million as part of an antitrust settlement made public on Monday, with the funds going to US customers of its Android app store and state governments.

International Business Times

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Google to pay $700M in antitrust settlement reached with states before recent Play Store trial loss

Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial in another case that could result in even bigger changes

The Independent UK

You'll soon be able to uninstall Android apps remotely in the Play Store

Google is adding an Android feature that will soon let you uninstall Play Store apps remotely.

Android Central

Microsoft FINALLY issues a fix for this extremely annoying File Explorer bug after 'just' 15 months

Microsoft issued a fix for an annoying Windows 11 bug that was affecting the File Explorer, causing it to pop up at the front of your screen at random intervals without launching it. The issue was first reported by users last year when the Windows 11 Moment 2 update dropped.,…

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Let’s hope Epic’s antitrust win over Google is the first of many tech giant losses

The jury in the video game developer’s antitrust case over Google’s app store monopoly were under no illusions

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Gmail is making it easier to track packages in time for the holidays

Google details several updates to Gmail and Search ahead of the last-minute Christmas shopping push.

Android Central

Microsoft is about to change how you manage files in Microsoft Teams

A new OneDrive app for Teams will start shipping this month. It promises improved performance and to take advantage of recent updates to the OneDrive and SharePoint library experiences.

Windows Central

Meta Rolls Out Twitter Rival Threads In The EU

Threads went live in 100 countries earlier this year but not in the EU. Meta officials cited regulatory clarity as the reason for delaying the social network's arrival in Europe.

Latin Times

Google Chrome to test restricting third-party cookies soon before ditching them for good

Google is taking down third-party cookies in Chrome bit by bit, starting with 1% of users in January before a full freeze for everyone.

Android Central

Meta Rolls Out Twitter Rival Threads In The EU

Facebook owner Meta's text-based app Threads arrived in the European Union on Thursday, months after its global launch in July, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said.

International Business Times

Beeper Mini is down for some after Apple vowed to protect iMessage, but there's a workaround

iMessage for Beeper Mini and Cloud are unavailable again as Apple continues to ward off unauthorized attempts to access its messaging service.

Android Central

Microsoft Forms lacks the ability to ask questions about time, and one user has been on a fruitless 7-year quest to get it added

Microsoft Forms lacks the ability to ask a question about time. One man has been on a quest to get the feature added for seven years, but to no avail.

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Google loses monopoly case to Epic Games — what the ruling means for you

A federal jury ruled Google's app store benefited from anticompetitive barriers that damaged both smartphone consumers and app developers.

Windows Central

Microsoft Edge will soon stay open after you close your last tab, no extension required

Microsoft Edge Canary has a new feature in testing that keeps the browser open when you shut your last tab. Many have requested the feature over the years, and it's finally on the way.

iMore

Epic Games finally scores an app store win, but not against Apple

Epic Games has finally won an app store victory in court against Google over its Google Play store.

Android Central

Google takes a major hit as Epic wins in antitrust court showdown

Big win for app developers as Epic Games won a major victory against Google's Play Store monopoly.

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A jury decided Google's Android app store benefits from anticompetitive barriers

The maker of Fortnite sued three years ago, alleging that Google abused its power to shield its Play Store from competition in order to protect a gold mine that makes billions of dollars annually.

Android Central

This Google Play Points promo lets you save 40% on Pixel devices

Google is capping off the year with a Play Points promotion that lets you save 40% on the Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Tablet.

The Independent UK

How prosecutors could use Trump’s Twitter evidence in his election conspiracy case

Witnesses will discuss how the mob on January 6 moved in response to Trump’s tweets

The Independent UK

Google antitrust trial focused on Android app store payments to be handed off to jury to decide

A federal court jury is poised begin its deliberations in an antitrust trial focused on whether Google’s efforts to profit from its app store for Android smartphones have been illegally gouging consumers and stifling innovation

Windows Central

Microsoft is exploring adding a command line text editor into Windows, and it wants your feedback

Windows 11 doesn't currently ship with a CLI text editor, but Microsoft has opened a thread on GitHub discussing the idea of adding one in. And it wants your feedback.

Windows Central

Microsoft vs. FTC II: The Wrath of Khan — the FTC once again comes for Microsoft, for gaming, and now AI too

The FTC will take a closer look to see if Microsoft and OpenAI violated antitrust laws. At this stage, the FTC has started preliminary inquiries but has not opened a formal investigation.

Windows Central

Microsoft tests 'undock-able' Copilot interface in latest Windows 11 preview build

Microsoft is rolling out a new Windows 11 preview build for Insiders in the Canary Channel today that introduces a new feature for Windows Copilot.

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