As a federal judge weighs what corrective steps Google must take to remove barriers surrounding its Play Store, Cary’s Epic Games has accused the internet search giant of finding a new unlawful way to protect its Android app store monopoly.

The video game developer Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against Google and Samsung, accusing them of illegally conspiring to block access to third-party app stores.

Epic Games is suing Google and Samsung over the latter's Auto Blocker feature making installing Epic Games Store difficult.

Videogame 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.

While a federal judge weighs the corrective steps Google must take to remove anticompetitive barriers to its Play Store, Cary’s Epic Games has accused the internet search giant of finding a new way to protect its Android app store monopoly.

"Fortnite"-maker Epic Games is suing tech giants Google and Samsung, it announced Monday, accusing them of illegally colluding to block competition on Samsung devices.

Epic Games is suing Samsung and Google over an Auto Blocker feature that the game developer claims is preventing competition from third-party app stores. The lawsuit comes after a similar legal dispute back in August 2020,

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