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DOJ to ask judge to force Google to sell off Chrome, Bloomberg reports (neuters.de)

submitted 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) by Joker@sh.itjust.works to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] tomatoely@sh.itjust.works 1 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

Wouldn't it put Firefox on a pickle? Say Chrome gets bought out of Google's hands, would they still bother to pay half a billion to Firefox to stay as the default search engine? Could Firefox survive being financially independent?

[–] WildPalmTree@lemmy.world 3 points 11 hours ago

I'd assume they would be willing to pay even more.