“Google did not request that Samsung create their Auto Blocker …
WEB11 hours ago — Google: everything we’ve learned in Fortnite court Samsung won’t confirm or deny whether it worked with Google on Auto Blocker — or whether it actually scans for threats.
Epic is suing Google — again — and now Samsung, too
WEB1 day ago — Epic’s latest lawsuit is a meritless and dangerous move. Google did not request that Samsung create their Auto Blocker feature. While Android allows sideloading, Google and the security ...
Epic Games accuses Samsung, Google of scheme to block app rivals
WEB1 day ago — Epic said Samsung's Auto Blocker was designed to blunt the impact of a U.S. verdict that Epic won against Google in December 2023 that is expected to force the company to make apps easier to ...
Epic Games accuses Google, Samsung of illegal collusion with …
WEB21 hours ago — “Auto Blocker is virtually guaranteed to entrench Google’s dominance over Android App Distribution, preventing third-party app stores, such as the Epic Games Store, from reaching any sizable ...
Filing Suit Against Google and Samsung for Illegally Colluding to …
WEB1 day ago — Auto Blocker is the latest in a long series of dealings in which Google and Samsung have agreed not to compete to protect Google’s monopoly power. Auto Blocker cements the Google Play Store as the only viable way to get apps on Samsung devices, blocking every other store from competing on a level playing field. Our litigation alleges that ...
Epic Games sues Google and Samsung alleging collusion to block …
WEB21 hours ago — Auto Blocker and similar features can prevent users from sideloading apps from alternative app stores – i.e., not Google's Play Store or Samsung's Galaxy Store – on Samsung's mobile devices.
Epic is suing Samsung and Google for One UI's Auto Blocker …
WEB1 day ago — Epic is suing Samsung and Google over One UI 6.1.1’s Auto Blocker feature. The Auto Blocker feature is enabled by default on phones that ship with One UI 6.1.1, like the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and the ...
Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over phone settings | AP …
WEB19 hours ago — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Video game maker Epic Games sued Google and Samsung on Monday, accusing the tech companies of coordinating to block third-party competition in application distribution on Samsung devices.. At issue is Samsung’s “Auto Blocker” feature, which only allows for apps from authorized sources, such as the Samsung Galaxy Store or Google Play Store, to be installed.
Auto Blocker: Epic files lawsuit against Samsung and Google
WEBAuto Blocker: Epic files lawsuit against Samsung and Google Epic boss Tim Sweeney continues to be belligerent. He is now accusing Google and Samsung of illegal collusion …
Epic Games Sues Google and Samsung Over Phone Settings, …
WEB19 hours ago — A support page on Epic's website shows a four-step process to remove the Auto Blocker setting. Epic said those steps, combined with Google’s and Samsung’s “install flow,” are part of the ...