Apple hit with lawsuits from iPhone owners after DOJ antitrust suit
Apple has been hit with a wave of new consumer lawsuits accusing the iPhone maker of monopolizing the smartphone market, taking advantage of a massive antitrust suit filed last week by the Justice Department and 15 states. There is. At least three class-action lawsuits have been filed since Friday. California and new jersey iPhone owners […]
5 Key Allegations in the DOJ’s Antitrust Case Against Apple
The U.S. Department of Justice, along with attorneys general from 16 states and the District of Columbia, filed a landmark antitrust lawsuit against Apple on Thursday, accusing the company of illegally monopolizing the U.S. smartphone market. Breitbart News uncovered his five major allegations that expose Apple’s monopoly power. Ministry of Justice 88 page complaint The […]
Apple faces landmark antitrust suit
Joined the Department of Justice: 16 bipartisan state attorneys general A lawsuit filed in New Jersey alleges that Apple restricts competition through its App Store operations, harms consumers, developers, and small businesses, limits the functionality of third-party smartwatches, and restricts cross-platform messaging. It is claimed that the quality of the product is impaired. “For years, […]
DOJ Hits Apple with Antitrust Lawsuit Alleging Abuse of Monopoly Power
The US Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the Silicon Valley giant of controlling the iPhone ecosystem. bloomberg report The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has intensified its antitrust battle against major technology companies by filing a lawsuit against Apple, the world’s second-highest market capitalization technology company. The lawsuit, filed […]
DOJ to sue Apple in antitrust case, source says
Freedom Capital Markets’ chief global strategist discusses how the TikTok ban could impact the U.S. stock market on “Kabuto: Coast to Coast.” The Justice Department plans to sue Apple for violating antitrust laws, according to people familiar with the case. Attorney General Merrick Garland and others Ministry of Justice official An announcement is expected later […]
DOJ to sue Apple for antitrust violations
The Justice Department also plans to file antitrust charges against Apple on Thursday for blocking competitors from accessing the iPhone’s hardware and software features. Bloomberg News reported on wednesday. The lawsuit is expected to be filed in federal court and will intensify the Biden administration’s antitrust battle against most of America’s largest technology companies, according […]
Hermès accused of violating antitrust law by only selling Birkins to ‘worthy’ customers
A new class action lawsuit in California accuses Hermès of violating antitrust laws by selling its iconic Birkin handbags only to customers who have a sufficient history of purchasing other products. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court in San Francisco, alleges that the salespeople sold Hermès ancillary products (commonly purchasable items such as scarves, […]
Apple in talks to use Google Gemini AI on iPhones despite antitrust concerns
Apple is reportedly in talks to add Google’s Gemini AI product to its iPhones, but both companies face increased scrutiny from antitrust regulators and Google’s AI chatbot. This is despite the fact that it has been revamped following massive backlash for producing an ahistorical, “woke” image. The Cupertino, California-based company wants to license to Google […]
Apple will allow third-party app downloads for EU iPhone users in latest concession to antitrust cops
Apple will allow iPhone users based in Europe to download apps directly from third-party websites. This is the latest attempt by tech giants to appease regulators after the European Union’s comprehensive competition law came into force earlier this month. The Cupertino, California-based company said “certified developers” will be able to offer direct downloads starting this […]
Apple CEO Tim Cook drastically ramps up lobbying in Washington as antitrust crackdown looms
Apple has launched a major charm offensive in Washington to counter a new wave of antitrust fever. And lobbyists and executives, including CEO Tim Cook, have met at the White House at least 87 times since Biden took office, according to public documents. The $3 trillion tech giant has been linked to Beltway influence peddlers, […]