Google's Antitrust Battles: Epic Games vs. App Store Practices

Google is facing its second antitrust trial in two months, this time defending its Android Play Store against claims brought by Epic Games. The trial, closely watched by Apple, revolves around Google's treatment of third-party mobile developers and allegations of unfair revenue cuts and restrictions on app creators. An Epic victory could lead to changes in Android, potentially allowing Epic's store to be pre-installed on devices. Google is also currently dealing with a separate antitrust trial brought by the Department of Justice, which focuses on its search engine and online advertising business.