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This week, the U.S. Department of Justice sued Apple, saying the corporate holds a monopoly over the smartphone market. We break down the lawsuit and ask whether or not will probably be a serious turning level in Apple’s dominance. Then, Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist, argues that smartphones and social media are the reason for widespread will increase in psychological well being points amongst younger individuals. He tells us his 4 potential options to the issue. And lastly, Reddit’s market capitalization hit $9.2 billion when it debuted on the New York Stock Exchange this week, however the firm nonetheless isn’t getting cash. We speak in regards to the challenges Reddit faces because it goes public, and the way the location could change because of this.
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“Hard Fork” is hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton and produced by Davis Land and Rachel Cohn. The present is edited by Jen Poyant. Engineering by Chris Wood and authentic music by Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and Rowan Niemisto Fact-checking by Caitlin Love.
Special because of Paula Szuchman, Pui-Wing Tam, Nell Gallogly, Kate LoPresti and Jeffrey Miranda.