Japan’s Fair Trade Commission issued a cease and desist order to Google on Tuesday, finding its practices to be monopolistic. The cease and desist is the conclusion of an 18-month investigation ...

(Bloomberg) -- Alphabet Inc. is preparing to counter Japanese government allegations that it engages in anticompetitive practices such as forcing smartphone makers to give priority to Google ...

Japan’s antitrust watchdog said Monday, April 22, 2024, that U.S. search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo in Japan. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File) ...

Japan's antitrust watchdog said Monday, April 22, 2024, that U.S. search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo in Japan. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File) ...

Japan’s Fair Trade Commission is reportedly planning to or has already sent a cease-and-desist order to Google LLC’s Japan office, accusing Google of breaching Japan’s antimonopoly laws by ...

Japan’s probe will focus on whether Google’s business practices hurt competition, the official added. The watchdog has asked relevant third-parties to provide feedback on the case by Nov. 22.

Google Pixel 7 series smartphones have been banned in Japan. According to a report by ETNews, the ban comes after a court ruled that the company violated a patent held by South Korean firm Pantech.

Google says it will lower its cameras by 16 inches for its re-shoot and for all future Street View photographs in Japan. Street View cameras are mounted on cars and take photographs with 360 ...

As of March 31, Japanese customers purchasing Google’s new 5G phone, the Pixel 5, or Nest devices from the Google Store, are using Splitit to turn their payments into equal monthly installments ...

Japan’s antitrust watchdog said Monday that U.S. search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo in Japan. The Japan Fair Trade Commission said in a statement ...

Yahoo Japan Corp., which has since merged with the Japanese social media platform Line, began keyword-targeted search advertising services using Google’s technology after the two companies ...