<ul><li>The US government is asking a judge to ban Google from paying Apple billions of dollars a year to make Google the default search engine on iPhones.</li><li>The request is part of the US Department of Justice's efforts to punish Google for its illegal monopoly in search.</li><li>If Google is prevented from paying Apple, it could impact Apple's revenue from services, although another provider could potentially step in.</li><li>Google plans to appeal the ruling, and the case may be influenced by the incoming Trump administration.</li></ul>

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