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800 | Manchester United face Galatasaray with high hopes but bad memories
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“I think that it is important sometimes that you have to go through those... |
801 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Eddy Cue, in a dark suit, peered down at the monitor in front of him. The screens in the Washington, DC, courtroom had briefly malfunctioned and left witnesses with only binders, but now the tech was up and running — showing an image of three... |
802 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Eddy Cue, in a dark suit, peered down at the monitor in front of him. The screens in the Washington, DC, courtroom had briefly malfunctioned and left witnesses with only binders, but now the tech was up and running — showing an image of three... |
803 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue squinted down at the screen.
“The resolution on this is terrible,” he said. “You should get a Mac.” That got some laughs in an otherwise staid and quiet courtroom. Judge Amit Mehta, presiding over the case, leaned into his microphone and... |
804 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
“The resolution on this is terrible,” he said. “You should get a Mac.” That got some laughs in an otherwise staid and quiet courtroom. Judge Amit Mehta, presiding over the case, leaned into his microphone and responded, “If Apple would like t... |
805 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Judge Amit Mehta, presiding over the case, leaned into his microphone and responded, “If Apple would like to make a donation…” That got even bigger laughs. Then everybody got back down to business.
Cue was on the stand as a witness in US v. ... |
806 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Then everybody got back down to business.
Cue was on the stand as a witness in US v. Google, the landmark antitrust trial over Google’s search business. Cue is one of the highest-profile witnesses in the case so far, in part because the deal... |
807 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue is one of the highest-profile witnesses in the case so far, in part because the deal between Google and Apple — which makes Google the default search engine on all Apple devices and pays Apple billions of dollars a year — is central to th... |
808 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue had two messages: Apple believes in protecting its users’ privacy, and it also believes in Google. Whether those two statements can be simultaneously true became the question of the day.
Apple is in court because of something called the ... |
809 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue had two messages: Apple believes in protecting its users’ privacy, and it also believes in Google. Whether those two statements can be simultaneously true became the question of the day.
Apple is in court because of something called the ... |
810 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Whether those two statements can be simultaneously true became the question of the day.
Apple is in court because of something called the Information Services Agreement, or ISA: a deal that makes Google’s search engine the default on Apple’s... |
811 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
In testimony today, the Justice Department grilled Cue about the specifics of the deal.
When the two sides renegotiated, Cue said on the stand, Apple wanted a higher percentage of the revenue Google made from Apple users it directed toward t... |
812 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Discussion of specific numbers was reserved for closed court sessions, but Cue wanted Apple to get a higher percentage, while Pichai wanted to keep the deal as it was. They eventually compromised on some other number we weren’t told in court,... |
813 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
They eventually compromised on some other number we weren’t told in court, and Google has been paying Apple that amount since.
“I always felt like it was in Google’s best interest, and our best interest, to get a deal done.”
Meagan Bellshaw... |
814 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
“I always felt like it was in Google’s best interest, and our best interest, to get a deal done.”
Meagan Bellshaw, a Justice Department lawyer, asked Cue if he would have walked away from the deal if the two sides couldn’t agree on a revenue... |
815 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue said he’d never really considered that an option: “I always felt like it was in Google’s best interest, and our best interest, to get a deal done.” Cue also argued that the deal was about more than economics and that Apple never seriously... |
816 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue said he’d never really considered that an option: “I always felt like it was in Google’s best interest, and our best interest, to get a deal done.” Cue also argued that the deal was about more than economics and that Apple never seriously... |
817 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
“Certainly there wasn’t a valid alternative to Google at the time,” Cue said. He said there still isn’t one.
That question — whether Apple picked Google because it’s the most lucrative choice or the best product — was a key part of Cue’s tes... |
818 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
That question — whether Apple picked Google because it’s the most lucrative choice or the best product — was a key part of Cue’s testimony and, in fact, a key part of the DOJ’s entire case against Google. The Justice Department is focused on ... |
819 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
The Justice Department is focused on the deals Google makes — with Apple but also with Samsung and Mozilla and many others — to ensure it is the default search engine on practically every platform.
Bellshaw asked Cue a number of questions ab... |
820 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Bellshaw asked Cue a number of questions about the iPhone setup process. Those three screenshots showed the Appearance screen that shows up when you first boot up your iPhone so you can pick font sizes; the location-tracking prompt that appea... |
821 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue objected to all these things being considered part of setup, but Bellshaw’s point was that Apple offers its users a choice about lots of things, big and small, and that search could be one of them.
“We try to get people up and running as... |
822 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue objected to all these things being considered part of setup, but Bellshaw’s point was that Apple offers its users a choice about lots of things, big and small, and that search could be one of them.
“We try to get people up and running as... |
823 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
“We try to get people up and running as fast as possible.”
Cue acknowledged that the ISA didn’t allow Apple to offer users a choice of search engines during setup but also said he wouldn’t want to do that anyway. “We try to get people up and... |
824 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
“We try to get people up and running as fast as possible,” he said. “Setup is just critical stuff.” Showing people a bunch of search engines they’ve never heard of would just be a bad user experience, he argued; even Cue couldn’t remember the... |
825 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
“Setup is just critical stuff.” Showing people a bunch of search engines they’ve never heard of would just be a bad user experience, he argued; even Cue couldn’t remember the names of some of the alternatives to Google. “We make Google be the... |
826 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
“Setup is just critical stuff.” Showing people a bunch of search engines they’ve never heard of would just be a bad user experience, he argued; even Cue couldn’t remember the names of some of the alternatives to Google. “We make Google be the... |
827 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
“We make Google be the default search engine,” he said, “because we’ve always thought it was the best. We pick the best one and let users easily change it.” (“Easily” is a persistent point of contention in this trial — DuckDuckGo’s CEO, who t... |
828 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
We pick the best one and let users easily change it.” (“Easily” is a persistent point of contention in this trial — DuckDuckGo’s CEO, who testified last week, claimed it takes “too many steps” to switch.)
As for the privacy pop-ups? This is ... |
829 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
As for the privacy pop-ups? This is where Bellshaw began to press on how exactly Apple decided Google had the best product. She asked Cue if Apple believes user privacy is important, to which he said, “Absolutely.” Then, she showed a series o... |
830 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
She asked Cue if Apple believes user privacy is important, to which he said, “Absolutely.” Then, she showed a series of emails and slides in which Cue and Apple railed against Google’s privacy policies. Cue readily agreed. “We’ve always thoug... |
831 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue readily agreed. “We’ve always thought we had better privacy than Google,” he told Bellshaw. He said that one provision of the ISA with Google was that Google had to allow people to search without logging in and that Apple has done things ... |
832 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
“We’ve always thought we had better privacy than Google,” he told Bellshaw. He said that one provision of the ISA with Google was that Google had to allow people to search without logging in and that Apple has done things in Safari and around... |
833 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Bellshaw never quite said it, but the DOJ’s implication seemed to be that, essentially, Google is a privacy menace anathema to everything Apple believes is important to its users, but Apple gives it a central place in its platform because Goo... |
834 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Bellshaw asked Cue to review some of Apple’s financial filings. Isn’t it true that the ISA represents a significant portion of Apple’s profits, she asked? Cue said that’s not how Apple looks at it because it doesn’t account for all the work A... |
835 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Bellshaw asked Cue to review some of Apple’s financial filings. Isn’t it true that the ISA represents a significant portion of Apple’s profits, she asked? Cue said that’s not how Apple looks at it because it doesn’t account for all the work A... |
836 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue said that’s not how Apple looks at it because it doesn’t account for all the work Apple did to make its platform so appealing that an agreement like this could work as well as it does.
Later, after a closed session in the courtroom and a... |
837 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue noted that Safari’s combination of URL and search bar was a user interface innovation, and the seamless Google integration was part of what made it work. In early promotional materials for Safari, Schmidtlein pointed out, the Google integ... |
838 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
Cue noted that Safari’s combination of URL and search bar was a user interface innovation, and the seamless Google integration was part of what made it work. In early promotional materials for Safari, Schmidtlein pointed out, the Google integ... |
839 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
In early promotional materials for Safari, Schmidtlein pointed out, the Google integration was nearly always mentioned.
“Before 2003,” Cue said, “the way that you searched the web was you had to go in and you had to type in google.com in the... |
840 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
In early promotional materials for Safari, Schmidtlein pointed out, the Google integration was nearly always mentioned.
“Before 2003,” Cue said, “the way that you searched the web was you had to go in and you had to type in google.com in the... |
841 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
We came up with the idea that if you type anything in the URL field that’s not a URL, it just goes to search.”
Schmidtlein’s overall point was that Google helped Safari succeed not by forcing Apple’s hand, but by being a great product that i... |
842 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
We came up with the idea that if you type anything in the URL field that’s not a URL, it just goes to search.”
Schmidtlein’s overall point was that Google helped Safari succeed not by forcing Apple’s hand, but by being a great product that i... |
843 | Apple defends Google Search deal in court: ‘There wasn’t a valid alternative’
He referenced Apple’s deals with Yahoo and Bing that make those services easy to find, and both men argued that switching search engines is so easy as to be a non-issue. Bellshaw briefly stepped up to rebut that notion, and that was it for Cu... |
844 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
More from the US v Google trial: Vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
We’re nearly two months into the Justice Department’s landmark antitrust case against Google — one of the biggest fights in tech anti... |
845 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
More from the US v Google trial: Vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
We’re nearly two months into the Justice Department’s landmark antitrust case against Google — one of the biggest fights in tech anti... |
846 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
took Microsoft to trial in the 1990s — and the revelations just keep getting juicier.
In our last roundup, we learned how Google spent $26.3 billion in 2021 making itself the default search engine across platforms and how Goog... |
847 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
In our last roundup, we learned how Google spent $26.3 billion in 2021 making itself the default search engine across platforms and how Google tried to have Chrome preinstalled on iPhones. Over the past couple of weeks, more of... |
848 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Over the past couple of weeks, more of the inner workings of Google has come to light, including some of the search engine’s most lucrative search queries, what the revenue-share agreements between Google and Android OEMs look ... |
849 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Before we go into some of these tidbits…
Why the Google vs. U.S. antitrust case matters
The government has argued that Google uses its platforms and deals with partners to block out any competition in search or advertising, t... |
850 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
U.S. antitrust case matters
The government has argued that Google uses its platforms and deals with partners to block out any competition in search or advertising, thus hindering competitors from accessing the data they’d need... |
851 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
U.S. antitrust case matters
The government has argued that Google uses its platforms and deals with partners to block out any competition in search or advertising, thus hindering competitors from accessing the data they’d need... |
852 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
If Judge Amit Mehta rules against Google, the search giant may have to change its behavior and share its APIs with third-party developers. It may also be banned from making anticompetitive and exclusive deals with smartphone an... |
853 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
If Judge Amit Mehta rules against Google, the search giant may have to change its behavior and share its APIs with third-party developers. It may also be banned from making anticompetitive and exclusive deals with smartphone an... |
854 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
It may also be banned from making anticompetitive and exclusive deals with smartphone and computer manufacturers and wireless carriers. Google might end up having to turn over all or most of the data it has collected to other s... |
855 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Google might end up having to turn over all or most of the data it has collected to other search engines so they can improve their products and attract more users. The DOJ has said that Google gets 16 times more data than Bing ... |
856 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Google might end up having to turn over all or most of the data it has collected to other search engines so they can improve their products and attract more users. The DOJ has said that Google gets 16 times more data than Bing ... |
857 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
The DOJ has said that Google gets 16 times more data than Bing does everyday. Enforcers want to show that antitrust law remains relevant and that even though Google is basically the God of the internet, it’s still no match for ... |
858 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
The DOJ has said that Google gets 16 times more data than Bing does everyday. Enforcers want to show that antitrust law remains relevant and that even though Google is basically the God of the internet, it’s still no match for ... |
859 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
law. The Google outcome could also have a ripple effect on other Big Tech cases. The FTC sued Amazon in September for using anticompetitive and unfair strategies to illegally maintain its monopoly power. The DOJ has been invest... |
860 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
law. The Google outcome could also have a ripple effect on other Big Tech cases. The FTC sued Amazon in September for using anticompetitive and unfair strategies to illegally maintain its monopoly power. The DOJ has been invest... |
861 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
The FTC sued Amazon in September for using anticompetitive and unfair strategies to illegally maintain its monopoly power. The DOJ has been investigating Apple for years over the company’s policy for third-party apps on its dev... |
862 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
There’s an ongoing case between the FTC and Facebook, wherein the agency calls on Facebook to sell Instagram and WhatsApp.
This isn’t Google’s only antitrust case in trial right now. The search engine giant last week settled a... |
863 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
This isn’t Google’s only antitrust case in trial right now. The search engine giant last week settled a separate antitrust lawsuit with dating site Match Group. On November 6, Google went to trial with Fortnite maker Epic Games... |
864 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Now, onto the roundup!
A window into Google’s most popular search queries
Judge Amit Mehta ruled to make a list public that provides a glimpse of which search terms make Google the most money. The list of popular search terms... |
865 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Information like revenue per search term, how many queries each of those terms got, along with a separate list of popular search terms ordered by queries (not revenue), were all redacted. The list we can see is as follows:
iPh... |
866 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
The list we can see is as follows:
iPhone 8
iPhone 8 plus
Auto insurance
Car insurance
Cheap flights
Car insurance quotes
DirecTV
Online colleges
AT&T
Hulu
iPhone
Uber
Spectrum
Comcast
Xfinity
Insurance quotes
... |
867 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
We’ve already established that Google and Apple have a long and mutually beneficial relationship, even while competing, so it’s not surprising to see three Apple search-related queries bringing in the big bucks — not least sinc... |
868 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Meanwhile, queries like “car insurance,” “cheap flights” and “credit report” are perennial favorites and they speak to how much Google dominates vertical search — that is, search in very specific market categories. As for LifeL... |
869 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Meanwhile, queries like “car insurance,” “cheap flights” and “credit report” are perennial favorites and they speak to how much Google dominates vertical search — that is, search in very specific market categories. As for LifeL... |
870 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
As for LifeLock… the big Equifax data breach of 2017 was a hot topic in September 2017 and LifeLock was making a big push to win business with people who wanted to buy identity theft protection.
Revenue-shares to pre-install G... |
871 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Revenue-shares to pre-install Google apps on Androids
Jamie Rosenberg, a Google employee who focuses on Android and Google Play, testified in Google’s defense on November 8. He said that the competition between Google and Appl... |
872 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Revenue-shares to pre-install Google apps on Androids
Jamie Rosenberg, a Google employee who focuses on Android and Google Play, testified in Google’s defense on November 8. He said that the competition between Google and Appl... |
873 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Rosenberg explained how Google gets manufacturers to sign a mobile app distribution agreement (MADA) that requires Android smartphone makers (like Samsung or Oppo) to pre-load a bundle of 11 Google apps on the device, including... |
874 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Google also has revenue share agreements (RSAs) with smartphone makers and wireless carriers (like Verizon) that require them to set Google search and Chrome web browser as defaults. Rosenberg defended the move and said it was ... |
875 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Rosenberg defended the move and said it was because Google apps [like Search] are “best in class.” The RSAs also motivate other companies to make or sell more Android devices, he said.
Expedia complains of too many ads on sear... |
876 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Rosenberg defended the move and said it was because Google apps [like Search] are “best in class.” The RSAs also motivate other companies to make or sell more Android devices, he said.
Expedia complains of too many ads on sear... |
877 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
“I must say I’m on the edge of revolt now that Google’s actions are so punitive, not just for Expedia but also for IAC and all the players that depend upon something of a level playing field,” wrote Diller in a letter to Google... |
878 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
“I must say I’m on the edge of revolt now that Google’s actions are so punitive, not just for Expedia but also for IAC and all the players that depend upon something of a level playing field,” wrote Diller in a letter to Google... |
879 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Google CEO Sundar Pichai fired back that Google’s travel listings was one of the most popular experiences the company built.
Expedia execs also testified about the cost of ads and how increases had no impact on search results.... |
880 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Expedia execs also testified about the cost of ads and how increases had no impact on search results. On October 19, Expedia’s former chief operating officer, Jeff Hurst, told the court the company’s ad fees increased tenfold f... |
881 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
On October 19, Expedia’s former chief operating officer, Jeff Hurst, told the court the company’s ad fees increased tenfold from $21 million in 2015 to $290 million in 2019. And yet, Expedia’s traffic from Google did not increa... |
882 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
The implication was that this was due to direct competition from Google itself. Hurst pointed out that Google began sharing its own flight and hotel data in search results in that period, according to The Seattle Times.
Europe... |
883 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
European antitrust fine spurs Google to beef up search engine quality
The government argued on November 10 that Google only endeavored to enhance its search engine in the European Union after it was hit by a €5 billion antitru... |
884 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
The EU’s antitrust order forced Google to offer Android phone users a screen with five search engine options to choose from, according to the DOJ. In response, Google enacted a plan, which execs dubbed “Go Big in Europe,” to en... |
885 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
The EU’s antitrust order forced Google to offer Android phone users a screen with five search engine options to choose from, according to the DOJ. In response, Google enacted a plan, which execs dubbed “Go Big in Europe,” to en... |
886 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
In response, Google enacted a plan, which execs dubbed “Go Big in Europe,” to enhance search results in France and Germany in 2019 and 2020 with more local content: news, post-game soccer video highlights, information on local ... |
887 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
The aim was to incentivize users to click on Google’s home screen, rather than the competition’s.
That revelation effectively supports the Justice Department’s argument that Google, without the push of competition, has little ... |
888 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
That revelation effectively supports the Justice Department’s argument that Google, without the push of competition, has little incentive to improve its products, a classic consequence in a monopoly.
Mozilla digs in on Google’... |
889 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Mozilla digs in on Google’s supremacy in search
Interestingly, on November 1 Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker provided a defense of Google’s quality as a search engine, even in “competitive” environments. Specifically, Baker recount... |
890 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Mozilla digs in on Google’s supremacy in search
Interestingly, on November 1 Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker provided a defense of Google’s quality as a search engine, even in “competitive” environments. Specifically, Baker recount... |
891 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Specifically, Baker recounted how, Mozilla “failed” when it switched Firefox’s default search engine from Google to Yahoo.
Quick backstory: Yahoo inked a deal with Mozilla way back in 2014 to pay the browser maker $375 million... |
892 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Specifically, Baker recounted how, Mozilla “failed” when it switched Firefox’s default search engine from Google to Yahoo.
Quick backstory: Yahoo inked a deal with Mozilla way back in 2014 to pay the browser maker $375 million... |
893 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Quick backstory: Yahoo inked a deal with Mozilla way back in 2014 to pay the browser maker $375 million annually to be the default search engine on Firefox. At the time, Google was offering $276 million, said Baker. Reader, tha... |
894 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
Reader, that was a bad deal.
“I felt strongly that Yahoo was not delivering the search experience we needed and had contracted for,” she said, according to Bloomberg. The executive said Yahoo had promised to reduce the number ... |
895 | More from the US v Google trial: vertical search, pre-installs and the case of Firefox/Yahoo
The executive said Yahoo had promised to reduce the number of ads and offer less user tracking, but ended up gradually serving users more ads anyway.
“The number of users who stayed with Firefox declined noticeably during the ... |
896 | How to choose the best class for you in Baldur’s Gate 3
Picking the best class in Baldurs Gate 3 is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in the game — and you have to do it right at the start, with minimal context to work off.
Your class mostly determines how your character will fight in Baldur’s Gate, but ... |
897 | How to choose the best class for you in Baldur’s Gate 3
Your class mostly determines how your character will fight in Baldur’s Gate, but with 12 classes — and 46 subclasses total across them all — it’s not really an easy decision. Here’s what to know about finding the best class (and the best subclass) for you in Baldu... |
898 | How to choose the best class for you in Baldur’s Gate 3
Your class mostly determines how your character will fight in Baldur’s Gate, but with 12 classes — and 46 subclasses total across them all — it’s not really an easy decision. Here’s what to know about finding the best class (and the best subclass) for you in Baldu... |
899 | How to choose the best class for you in Baldur’s Gate 3
Here’s what to know about finding the best class (and the best subclass) for you in Baldur’s Gate 3.
All BG3 classes are ‘good’
The classes in Baldur’s Gate 3 — and in pen-and-paper D&D, for that matter — are all fairly well-balanced. There’s no single best clas... |
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