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Tim Cook hits billionaire status as Apple's market value nears $2 trn

Apple's share price rose almost 5% last week, leaving the company Jobs co-founded 44 years ago in his parents' California home on the cusp of stock-market milestone: a market value of nearly $2 trn

Chinese artificial intelligence firm files $1.4 bn lawsuit against Apple

The lawsuit marks the continuation of a row that has been ongoing for nearly a decade

Apple grows 25% as global smartphone market declines in second quarter

The smartphone market worldwide fell to 285 million units, a second consecutive quarter of freefall

New iMac to HomePod 2: Here's everything Apple may launch in next 3 months

The company is also expected to unveil a renewed AirPower charging mat, and smaller wireless charger AirPower Mini, as well as AR based Apple Glass

Wall Street slips on fears of economic pain due to rising Covid-19 cases

Netflix's shares fell 7.2% after it forecast slower-than-expected subscriber growth during the third quarter and weighed the most on the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq.

Apple wins tax battle with EU as court annuls order to pay $15 billion

The decision is a setback for European efforts to clamp down on what the authorities believe is anti-competitive behaviour

Crunch time for Apple in fight against $15 billion European Union tax order

The European Commission said Apple benefited from illegal state aid via two Irish tax rulings that artificially reduced its tax burden for over two decades

US slaps 25% additional duty on French goods over digital tax row

The US move follows a US Section 301 probe, which concluded the French tax discriminates against US tech firms such as Google, Facebook and Apple Inc

Traders thought Apple had 'holy grail' of oil data, but the quest continues

On-the-spot gasoline consumption figures would change the way oil markets trade, because it is "the holy grail of metrics," said Patrick DeHaan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy

First virtual WWDC event: Apple dials up privacy features, refreshes iOS

In one of the many new updates to iOS, MacOS, WatchOS, the firm said all apps would now be required to obtain user permission before tracking.

S&P 500, Dow Jones slip ahead of Fed outlook; Nasdaq scales fresh high

The tech-heavy Nasdaq, by contrast, hit a record high for the fourth straight session, with gains for Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp driving rally

Make in India boost: Samsung, Foxconn, Lava likely to apply for PLI scheme

The government will offer the scheme to five global and domestic entities.

Cook, Nadella and Pichai stand together in support of racial equality

Sundar Pichai, CEO, Google, said the company has decided to share its support for racial equality in solidarity with the black community on Google and YouTube homepages in the US.

Covid-19 crisis: Donald Trump may tax firms manufacturing outside US

In an interview with Fox Business News, Trump said taxation was an incentive for companies to return manufacturing bases to the US.

India's mobile device market entry a worry for China and Vietnam

Three firms- Apple, Samsung, and Huawei - account for 75% of global exports

Apple Q1 earnings pinched by Covid-19 pandemic; iPhone hardest hit segment

The results released Thursday give the first sign of how one of the world's best-known companies is faring as the US economy plunges into its first recession in more than a decade

Apple to pay $18 mn to settle suit accusing it of breaking FaceTime: Report

Over 3.6 million devices are said to have been affected by the iOS 6 update and each class member will receive an estimated $3

Apple, Google release coronavirus contact tracing APIs to select developers

The release is to encourage feedback that will help improve various features of the framework before the final rollout

UK declines to use Apple-Google framework for Covid-19 contact tracing app

UK's health organisation, NHSX, in a blog over the weekend said that it has prioritised security and privacy in all stages of the app's development, starting with the initial design, and user testing

Apple's flexible batteries patent hints at foldable iPhone, iPad in making

According to the consumer survey, more than a third of Apple customers showed interest in paying as much as $600 extra for a foldable iPhone