615: A Mildly Brisk Walk
Accidental Tech Podcast
The Battle for Browser Competition
This chapter explores the DOJ's demand for Google to divest its Chrome browser to foster competition in the online search market, examining the implications for both Google and competitors. The discussion critiques the efficacy of proposed regulatory measures while analyzing the historical context of browser dominance and the complexities of antitrust laws. The chapter highlights the challenges faced by competing browsers and questions whether breaking up tech giants truly addresses the underlying issues in the industry.
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