Apple's weak licensing outlook hints at further Google search deceleration
firstadopter · x · 2026-11-03
Analyst firstadopter notes that Apple's weak commentary on third-party licensing revenue (widely understood as the Google search deal) during its earnings call suggests further significant deceleration of Google search in the December quarter — bad news for Google shareholders.
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