Apple Files Response to DOJ Antitrust Suit - MOSK: 07.30.2025

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🗓️ 30 July 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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0:00.0	This is Mac OS Ken.
0:08.8	Apple responds to the DOJ antitrust case.
0:12.5	Apple Card may have a new backer soon, and OS updates for everything.
0:19.0	It is Wednesday the 30th of July, 2025.
0:23.5	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.
0:29.3	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by people like you.
0:34.5	Patrons through Patreon.
0:44.3	Find out more and add your support at patreon.com slash macOS Ken.
0:46.5	Apple has responded to the lawsuit against it from the U.S. Department of Justice.
0:52.5	In that response, Mac Rumors had the Cooper Tino Company addressing individual complaints,
0:58.0	calling out the people it says started the whole thing,
1:01.9	and pointing to what it calls a dangerous precedent should the DOJ win.
1:07.3	As a reminder, the report says the DOJ case took Apple to task for allegedly blocking so-called super apps,
1:15.1	apps that offer broad functionality like WeChat, or apps that offer mini games and other multi-app features.
1:22.8	Suppressing cloud streaming games by preventing them from being available in the app store.
1:27.7	The lack of an I-Message app for Android and the lack of support for RCS,
1:32.9	restricting key functions from third-party smartwatches,
1:36.9	and Apple's refusal to allow banking apps and other digital payment providers
1:41.3	to access the NFC chip and iPhone for payment purposes.
1:46.0	The report then points out steps Apple has taken to address some of those concerns.
1:52.0	Things like allowing and supporting so-called super apps, greenlighting cloud gaming apps,
1:57.8	starting with iOS 17.4, supporting RCS and the Messages app, and opening access
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