Google pays Apple $20 billion annually to be Safari’s default search engine

Having access to Apple’s quality customers is very valuable. Google-parent Alphabet pays Apple as much as $20 billion to be the default search engine on Safari, a figure that has risen quickly over the last decade. Theses eye-popping annual payments show that Alphabet’s moat isn’t very deep, Jeremy Bowman writes for The Motley Fool.Jeremy Bowman for The Motley Fool:If you use Apple devices, you’re probably aware that Google is the default search engine on Apple’s Sa