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A poll of Benzinga readers found that they don't believe Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) should be broken up. This comes as the Department of Justice (DOJ) suggested divesting the Chrome browser to break a search monopoly. What Happened: Google parent Alphabet has long been a target of...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google has accused the Competition Commission of India of favoring rival Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN), approaching the country’s Supreme...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) have decided to ban data broker X-Mode Social Inc from collecting location information from iOS or Android devices, the Wall Street Journal reports. What Happened: X-Mode Social is a...

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Google Pixel phone has everything users could have wanted from the Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone. Therefore, tough competition between the two big firms is in the cards. Baird Equity Research pointed out that the new Pixel phone would have a...

It features a heart rate monitor, fingerprint reader and is water-resistant. It’s Samsung's (OTC: SSNLF) latest entry in the Samsung versus Apple wars, the Galaxy S5. Introduced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Monday, the device relies on Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android OS and has...

Not everybody “Googles” every time they perform an Internet search. According to comScore (NASDAQ: SCOR) in July, almost 18 percent of searches were conducted using Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)’s Bing. While it’s true Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) retained its sizable lead with 67 percent, Bing’s gain over...