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Stevie Bonifield

The US is suing Apple for iPhone monopoly – Here's what you need to know

Apple's tim cook talking.

The U.S. Department of Justice launched an antitrust lawsuit against Apple on March 21, 2024, claiming that Apple is operating an illegal iPhone monopoly over the smartphone market. The lawsuit is also backed by 16 state and district attorneys general across the country, including New Jersey, New York, and California. 

What exactly is Apple being accused of? How will it affect consumers? Here's a look at the lawsuit's claims and what it might mean. 

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