Posted Jul 2, 2026 at 8:22 AM UTCJExternal LinkGoogle’s $4.7 billion Android fine has been upheld.The search giant has lost its final appeal to overturn a record-breaking €4.1 billion (about $4.68 billion) penalty imposed by the European Commission over practices that abused Android’s mobile dominance. The charges date back to 2018, so it’s taken almost a decade to close the antitrust case.Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Jess Weatherbed
Google’s $4.7 billion Android fine has been upheld.
The search giant has lost its final appeal to overturn a record-breaking €4.1 billion (about $4.68 billion) penalty imposed by the European Commission over practices that abused Android’s mobile dominance. The charges date back to 2018, so it’s taken almost a decade to close the antitrust case. [Link: Google Android: the Court of Justice upholds Google’s fine of around €4.1 billion | https://curia.europa.eu/site/upload/docs/application/pdf/2026-07/cp260093en.pdf | Court of Justice of the European Union]
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