'Break up big tech's monopoly': Smaller rivals join growing chorus ahead of Congress hearing

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'Break up big tech's monopoly': Smaller rivals join growing chorus ahead of Congress hearing
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In April 2019, Tile.com, which helps users find lost or misplaced items, suddenl...

BOULDER, Colo - In April 2019, Tile.com, which helps users find lost or misplaced items, suddenly found itself competing with Apple Inc, after years of enjoying a mutually beneficial relationship with the iPhone maker.

Early the following year, Tile’s executives read news reports of Apple launching a hardware product along with a service that resembled what Tile sold. By June, Apple had stopped selling Tile’s products in stores and has since hired away one of its engineers. Similar investigations are underway at the Justice Department, the Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan collection of attorneys general from dozens of states.

Another company testifying on Friday is Basecamp, which sells an online project management tool, and has raised concerns about Google’s advertising and search practices. Google makes up more than 40% of Basecamp’s traffic.

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