The trial unveiled that in 2021, Google spent a staggering $26.3 billion to secure its position as the default search engine, even paying rival companies, including Apple. This move has drawn significant attention and scrutiny.
Another slide from the same presentation, posted by the US Department of Justice (with some content redacted), compared Google and Apple. It notably favored Apple for its ability to support various accounts for iCloud, the App Store, and the iTunes Store.
