The FTC Thinks You Pay Too Much for Smartphones. Here’s Why
Jan 14, 2019•6 min
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Episode description
The Federal Trade Commission thinks you're paying too much for smartphones. But it doesn’t blame handset makers like Apple and Samsung or wireless carriers. Instead, the agency blames Qualcomm, which owns key wireless-technology patents and makes chips that can be can be found in most high-end Android phones and many iPhones.
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