By TOI Tech Desk
Publication Date: 2026-05-09 11:38:00
European regulators have granted Alphabet’s Google an extension to resolve an ongoing antitrust investigation after the company’s initial attempts to address legal concerns failed to satisfy officials, a report has said. The European Commission, which serves as the bloc’s primary competition watchdog, said on Friday (May 8) that it is allowing the tech giant more time to revise its proposals, as per a report by news agency Reuters.Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier addressed the delay during a news conference, noting that while Google is actively engaging with the Commission to defend its position, its current solutions have missed the mark.“Google is engaging with the Commission to defend itself and in other in order to offer a solution that really addresses the concerns that were raised in the case and in the preliminary findings,” Regnier said.“The reality for now is that solution is simply not strong enough,” Regnier stated, adding, “So we’re giving…

