TECH - Tim Cook's 'Buy Your Mom An iPhone' Comes Back To Bite Apple In DOJ's Antitrust Lawsuit | Benzinga
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook's 2022 conversation with a journalist has come back to bite him, with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) citing it in its antitrust lawsuit against Cupertino.
What Happened: Amongst 232 citations in its "dangerous" antitrust lawsuit against Apple, the DOJ cited Cook's disapproval for making the messaging experience better between iPhone and non-iPhone users.
In a 2022 conversation, Cook was asked by Vox Media's LiQuan Hunt about the difficulty in sending media files from his iPhone to his mother's Android device.
When asked if Apple would fix the interoperability between iPhones ...