Lawyers for the Justice Department and for Google squared off today for opening arguments

in a courtroom in Washington, D.C.

To find information about the trial, I went to Google News.

Then, I googled Google Antitrust Trial Stakes to find tape for my show open.

This court battle, it really matters because essentially it comes down to the way you and

millions of people are searching the internet on your smartphone.

This is at the heart of the U.S. government's case against Google.

Google is enormous.

Is it so big because it's the best or because it tech blocked its competitors?

It's the biggest antitrust trial in the U.S. in almost a generation I learned on Google.

But as regulators and legislators and regular people have grown annoyed and disturbed by

how much power big tech has, it won't be the last.

Coming up on today's explained, Hot Girl Summer is over.

We're kicking off hot antitrust fall.

Google that, you won't find it, a man to make it up.

Support for this episode comes from Zell.

You'd never fall for an online scam, right?

You use two-factor authentication.

Ignore calls from everyone named Spam Risk and never use the password.

But scammers are getting more sophisticated and more active, which means they're finding

millions of new victims every single year.

The good news is that there's a lot you can do to protect yourself on the wild, wild web.

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