DOJ says Google must sell Chrome to crack open its search monopoly

An image of Sundar Pichai in front of a Google logo Image: Laura Normand / The Verge

The Department of Justice says that Google must divest the Chrome web browser to restore competition to the online search market, and it left the door open to requiring the company to spin out Android, too.

Filed late Wednesday in DC District Court, the initial proposed final judgement refines the DOJ’s earlier high-level outline of remedies after Judge Amit Mehta found Google maintained an illegal monopoly in search and search text advertising. <...

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