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A federal judge allows Apple customers to pursue a class action accusing the company of monopolizing the market for iPhone apps by banning purchases outside its App Store, leading to higher prices. The class was narrowed to include only Apple account holders who spent $10 or more on app or in-app content. The judge rejects Apple's bid to exclude testimony from two expert witnesses about how it may have harmed consumers.

An ongoing antitrust lawsuit has finally been granted class-action status, one accusing Apple of using its App Store monopoly to keep prices high.

A federal judge on Friday said tens of millions of Apple customers can pursue a class action accusing the company of monopolizing the market for iPhone apps by banning purchases outside its App Store, leading to higher prices. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers had in March 2022 refused to certify a class action, but changed her mind after the class was narrowed to include only Apple account holders who spent $10 or more on app or in-app content. The Oakland, California-based judge also rejected Apple's bid to exclude testimony it considered unreliable from two expert witnesses,...

A federal judge on Friday said tens of millions of Apple customers can pursue a class action accusing the company of monopolizing the market for iPhone apps by banning purchases outside its App Store, leading to higher prices.U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers had in March 2022 refused to certify

A federal judge on Friday said tens of millions of Apple customers can pursue a class action accusing the company of monopolizing the market for iPhone apps by banning purchases outside its App Store,...