https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/oct/07/google-play-store-epic-games-antitrust-lawsuit

Google must make Android apps available from competing sources and cannot forbid use of in-app payment methods

A US judge on Monday ordered Alphabet’s Google to overhaul its mobile app business to give Android users more options to download apps and to pay for transactions within them, following a jury verdict last year for the Fortnite game maker Epic Games. The injunction by US district judge James Donato in San Francisco outlined the changes Google must undertake to open up its lucrative app store, Play, to greater competition, including making Android apps available from rival sources.