Five things we learned at the US Google antitrust trial

At the heart of the case is Google's search engine and whether the company has acted illegally to preserve its overwhelming dominance. — REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/Illustration/File Photo

WASHINGTON: US government lawyers rested their case on Tuesday in the landmark antitrust trial against Google after five weeks of testimony that saw some of big tech's most senior executives take the stand.

At the heart of the case is Google's search engine and whether the company has acted illegally to preserve its overwhelming dominance.