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Google Is Getting Caught in the Global Antitrust Net
Being a global company has its perks. There’s a lot of money to be made overseas. But the biggest US…
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Epic Leaves a Big Crack in Apple’s Walled Garden
“I don’t know how you square all of that analysis, and all of the pro-competitive justifications Apple has for its…
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Lina Khan’s Theory of the Facebook Antitrust Case Takes Shape
When federal judge James Boasberg dismissed the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against Facebook in June, he gave the agency…
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Apple and Google Are Gearing Up to Fight a New App Store Bill
“This legislation will tear down coercive anticompetitive walls in the app economy, giving consumers more choices and smaller startup tech…
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No, Facebook and Google Are Not Public Utilities
Should Google get treated like your local telephone company? The idea that dominant, front-facing internet platforms should be regulated as…
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Actually, the Antitrust Case Against Facebook Is Very Much Alive
It’s the next step where the FTC ran into trouble. After defining the market, it had to show that Facebook…
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The US Government Is Finally Moving at the Speed of Tech
In the summer of 2017, my boss at the Washington Monthly, a policy-focused magazine in DC, asked me to cover…
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A Quick and Dirty Agenda for Congress to Curb Big Tech
Steven Levy covers the gamut of tech subjects for WIRED, in print and online, and has been contributing to the…
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A New Antitrust Case Cuts to the Core of Amazon’s Identity
“I founded Amazon 26 years ago with the long-term mission of making it Earth’s most customer-centric company,” Jeff Bezos testified…
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Epic v. Apple and the Plan to Avoid ‘Looking Like the Baddies’
“You’ll enjoy the upcoming fireworks show,” wrote Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney in an email to Microsoft head of Xbox…
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