Why the U.S. Government Is Suing Apple The Journal.

The Department of Justice announced a landmark lawsuit against Apple, alleging that it has built a monopoly in smartphones by thwarting innovative apps and accessories that would make users less dependent on Apple’s technology. WSJ’s Tim Higgins breaks down the lawsuit and what it could mean for the company and its CEO Tim Cook. 



Further Reading:

- Ghost of Microsoft Stalks Apple as DOJ Takes Its Shot 

- Monopoly Case Pits Justice Department Against Apple’s Antitrust Winning Streak 



Further Listening:

- One Company’s Quest to Burst Apple’s Blue Bubble Texts 



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