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What Next - TBD | A Historic Case Against Google

What Next - TBD | A Historic Case Against Google

For the first time in two decades, the federal government is trying to loosen Google’s grip on search.

Slate News · Slate Podcasts

October 23, 202018m 44s

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Show Notes

It’s been 22 years since the federal government last brought a meaningful legal challenge to a big tech company. Back then, when the Justice Department sued Microsoft, the outcome changed the direction of the company for years to come. Now, the Department of Justice is coming for Google. Can the search giant resist this challenge to its role as the gatekeeper of the internet?


Guest: Tony Romm, technology reporter at the Washington Post


Host

Lizzie O’Leary


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