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By Foo Yun Chee

Mar 20 2019 12:42PM

Seeks to allay EU antitrust concerns.

Google to prompt Android users to choose preferred browsers

Alphabet's Google will prompt Android users to choose their preferred browsers and search apps, a senior Google executive said on Tuesday, as the company seeks to allay EU antitrust concerns and ward off fresh sanctions. The European Commission last year handed Google a record 4.34 billion euro ...

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