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Google Dodges a Breakup, But Big Changes Are Coming
September 2025 brought a huge update in the long-running antitrust battle with Google. The verdict? Google isn’t getting split up - so Chrome and Android are sticking around under the same roof - but the company does have to give up some of the “exclusive” deals that helped it stay the default search engine pretty much everywhere. On top of that, it’s going to have to share more data with competitors.
What the Judge Decided
1. No Forced Breakup
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Google buys domain name Abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.com
Alphabet’s New Structure and Domain Strategy
Google has officially become a subsidiary of Alphabet, its new holding company. After U.S. markets closed last Friday, Alphabet replaced Google as the publicly traded company, consisting of Google search, Adsense, Google Maps, YouTube, and other new ventures such as driverless cars. Alphabet chose a new tld for their website, abx.xyz, but they are still making similar domain name purchases. They just recently purchased the "full alphabet", domain name that is, Abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.com. Yes, each
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Tagged abc.xyz, Abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.com, alphabet, Alphabet.com, bmw, brand protection, choose domain name, domain names, domain purchase, domain registrations, domain strategy, google, google domains, misspelled domains, tech news, tld
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Why use “WWW” for your website?
Naked domains & CNAME records for server traffic redirects
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Tagged .htaccess, alphabet, domain name, domain redirect, google, naked domain, non-www, security, twitter, website speed, www
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Google’s new Parent Company, Alphabet, opts for new tld: abc.xyz
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Tagged abc.xyz, alphabet, bmw, Chris Andrikanich, facebook, google, Larry Page, robert frost, Sergey Brin, social media, Sundar Pichai, tld, twitter, xyz
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