The Google breakup is looming
by David Pierce from The Verge - All Posts on (#6RD7X)
Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge Lawsuits take a long time, and so there's no good reason to believe that Google as we know it will be gone anytime soon. But as the antitrust fight against the company continues, and Google's losses mount, it's also starting to seem like Google as we know also won't be around forever. In one case, the Play Store is being opened up; in another, the government says it might try to force Chrome and Android out of Google.
On this episode of The Vergecast, The Verge's Lauren Feiner takes us through all the latest movements in the many cases against Google, and what she's hearing about how the government and the company are preparing for the future.
But before we get to that, we do some wild Tesla speculating. Because you've now seen the...