Microsoft resumes hostilities against Google

Seven years after Scroogled, why Redmond is back on on offense

Mar 16, 2021

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Today, let’s talk about why of our two biggest tech platforms are fighting.

On Thursday, Microsoft President Brad Smith testified before the House Judiciary Committee. The subject was antitrust, and Smith had a lot to say — most of it about Google.

I spent the day trying to learn more about Microsoft’s objections to Google’s current r…

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