WWDC 2024 announced, DOJ sues Apple
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🗓️ 28 March 2024
⏱️ 92 minutes
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Benjamin and Chance go deep on the Department of Justice vs. Apple suit, in which the DOJ alleges Apple’s iPhone monopoly is illegally maintained. In happier news, Apple announced the dates for WWDC 2024 where we expect to see major AI announcements as part of iOS 18, and much more.
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- WWDC 2024 confirmed for June 10: iOS 18 and more expected
- Apple teases 'Absolutely Incredible' AI-focused WWDC
- Apple says DOJ 'threatens who we are' as it vows to 'vigorously defend' against iPhone antitrust lawsuit
- United States sues Apple: Read the full DOJ lawsuit document here
- Apple says it spent three years trying to bring Apple Watch to Android
- Understanding the DOJ's Antitrust Complaint Against Apple - MacStories
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Mayo I have to admit I'm in a pretty good mood today for a few different reasons. |
| 0:05.0 | Oh yeah? So we have some fun W. W. D.C. news to talk about before we get to the monotonous |
| 0:11.2 | DOJ news. |
| 0:12.2 | No, don't say it like that. |
| 0:14.0 | No, I know we've had a lot of regulatory chat recently, |
| 0:18.0 | but that is the climate, that's what Apple's got and so then too. |
| 0:21.0 | That is true. |
| 0:22.0 | It is interesting, at least the first time round. |
| 0:24.4 | I know like, you know, we're not going to cover the D.O. |
| 0:27.6 | The machinations of the DOJ lawsuit for the next five, ten years how long it takes to play out, right? |
| 0:32.6 | But this is the first time we've got to cover it, |
| 0:35.1 | got to cover their points, because it's significant. |
| 0:37.8 | I think it's interesting. |
| 0:39.3 | Then we'll let it lie for the inevitable appeals and lawsuits and pre-trial stuff and all that stuff and |
| 0:44.7 | there might be some juicy stuff when we get around to discovery but that's years away at this point but yeah. |
| 0:49.6 | So that's coming up lads listen keep listening. In addition to W.W.C. |
| 0:54.0 | It's MLB opening day. |
| 0:55.0 | Gonna watch some Reds baseball this afternoon on Vision Pro. |
| 0:59.0 | So I'm very excited to try. |
| 1:01.0 | And we're moving to Baltimore in a few months and we just found out |
| 1:04.9 | literally five minutes ago that we got approved for a house. Congratulations! It's a big |
| 1:10.0 | morning around here it's a big morning. Obviously, as soon as you mentioned Baltimore, we're obviously sad about the tragedy with the bridge situation. It was weird seeing that |
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