EU orders Google to open Android and Search interoperability to rivals

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The European Union has ruled that Google must comply with digital antitrust obligations affecting Android and Google Search. The company must provide rivals greater access to key parts of the Android platform and search data. These interoperability and data-sharing requirements could reduce Google’s control over two major consumer tech platforms. The changes are tied to compliance deadlines extending into 2027. Users and businesses should expect more choice in AI assistants and search experiences, but also more competition in how services access platform and data capabilities.

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