EU fines Google €890m for abusing Play Store and search dominance, escalating Brussels’ antitrust crackdown on Big Tech and reinforcing digital market rules

The European Union has fined Google $1 billion for breaking digital antitrust regulations. The tech giant is accused of using Google Play and its search engine to steer consumers…

The EU fined Google €890 million under the Digital Markets Act for search self-preferencing and Play Store restrictions, its first DMA penalty.