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Alphabet subsidiary Google has filed an appeal at the General Court of the European Union against binding EU orders that would open Android to competing AI services and require sharing search data with third parties. Google says the measures would expose private search histories without sufficient anonymization and weaken security protections in Android. The orders are based on the Digital Markets Act; breaches could result in heavy fines for Alphabet. » More on finanzen.net

Google has filed an appeal with the Court of the European Union against binding EU requirements that would open the Android operating system to competing AI services and require sharing search data with third parties. The Commission set deadlines for data sharing until January 2027 and for changes to Android until July 2025, relying on the Digital Markets Act, which classifies Alphabet as a gatekeeper. Google says the orders would disclose private search histories insufficiently anonymized and weaken security protections in Android, said Oliver Bethell of Google. » More on finanzen.net

Google detailed its new Googlebook laptops, produced by Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo, positioning them as strong options for users who pair a laptop with an Android phone. Google promises 10 years of updates for the platform, signaling a long-term commitment to the product line. » More on theverge.com