Things are heating up for Google, Facebook and Twitter.
The three tech companies face a trio of congressional hearings this week, starting Tuesday afternoon. CNET's Iyaz Akhtar, an attorney in his previous life, is a special guest on the show and breaks down what we may see.
We also pick Iyaz's brain about the latest development in the Apple-Qualcomm legal spat. Apple is reportedly looking into getting away from using Qualcomm radios in its products. We discuss the feasibility of the move.
The 3:59 gives you bite-size news and analysis about the top stories of the day, brought to you by the CNET News team in New York and producer Bryan VanGelder.
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Are Facebook and Google too powerful? (The 3:59, Ep. 308)
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