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This week, the U.S. Department of Justice sued Apple, pronouncing the corporate holds a monopoly over the smartphone marketplace. We wreck down the lawsuit and ask whether or not it’s going to be a significant turning level in Apple’s dominance. Then, Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist, argues that smartphones and social media are the reason for standard will increase in psychological well being problems amongst younger folks. He tells us his 4 doable answers to the issue. And in spite of everything, Reddit’s marketplace capitalization hit $9.2 billion when it debuted at the New York Stock Exchange this week, however the corporate nonetheless isn’t making a living. We communicate concerning the demanding situations Reddit faces because it is going public, and the way the website would possibly exchange because of this.
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“Hard Fork” is hosted through Kevin Roose and Casey Newton and produced through Davis Land and Rachel Cohn. The display is edited through Jen Poyant. Engineering through Chris Wood and authentic track through Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and Rowan Niemisto Fact-checking through Caitlin Love.
Special due to Paula Szuchman, Pui-Wing Tam, Nell Gallogly, Kate LoPresti and Jeffrey Miranda.