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CNN 5 Things
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🗓️ 21 March 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Alex met Sam at nursery. They were first loves. They built forts together, shared sandwiches in high school, and were each other's first kiss. |
| 0:11.0 | They were the dream couple, Sam got into EDM music. |
| 0:17.0 | While Alex enjoyed folk, first loves are kind of like your current account. If they aren't working for you anymore, |
| 0:26.7 | maybe it's time to switch with the current account switch service. |
| 0:30.1 | Hey there from CNN, I'm Chris de Boau with the five things you need to know for |
| 0:35.1 | Thursday March 21st. We alleged that Apple has consolidated its monopoly power |
| 0:40.9 | not by making its own products better, but by making other products worse. |
| 0:46.7 | Apple is being hit with a blockbuster antitrust lawsuit from the Justice Department. |
| 0:51.7 | It's part of the Biden administration's latest effort |
| 0:54.1 | to hold big tech giants accountable, |
| 0:56.1 | like Google, Amazon, and now Apple. |
| 0:58.8 | CNN's Brian Fung has more details. |
| 1:00.7 | Krista, at a high level, what the Justice Department is saying is that Apple has an illegal monopoly |
| 1:06.1 | over the iOS ecosystem and it uses that monopoly to extract more money out of consumers, |
| 1:12.4 | developers, content creators, public. to extract more money out of consumers, |
| 1:12.5 | developers, content creators, publishers, and more. |
| 1:16.0 | And specifically, what the DOJ is saying |
| 1:18.4 | is that Apple has used iOS and its control over iOS |
| 1:22.3 | to block innovative new apps from the marketplace, to degrade |
| 1:26.8 | how Android messages appear on iPhones, and prevent other app makers and device makers from integrating with its iPhones and |
| 1:35.6 | potentially developing more innovative and competing solutions for |
| 1:40.3 | things like mobile payments. |
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