Apple and DOJ explore settlement in 2024 antitrust suit
The talks are still early, no trial date has been set, and an agreement remains uncertain.
Bloomberg, Antara News
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Apple briefly tops Nvidia with $4.88 trillion market value
What's new: Nvidia later edged back ahead by the close, showing how fast investor sentiment is shifting around AI winners.
Apple briefly tops Nvidia with $4.88 trillion market value
What's new: Nvidia later edged back ahead by the close, underscoring a tight race as investors reassess which AI bets will pay off.
Apple tops Nvidia in market value as AI trade broadens
What's new: Apple hovered near a $4.88 trillion valuation while Nvidia slid about 3%, narrowing the chipmaker's yearlong lead.
TSMC lifts 2026 outlook, adds $100 billion to Arizona chip push
What's new: The chipmaker posted a record T$706.6 billion quarterly profit and raised 2026 capital spending to as much as $64 billion.
TSMC Q2 profit seen up 59% as AI chip demand stays strong
What's next: Investors are watching whether TSMC lifts its 2026 revenue outlook and capital spending when it reports Thursday.
China clears Apple iPhone AI rollout with Alibaba, Baidu
Why it matters: The approval opens Apple Intelligence in its biggest smartphone market and lifted Alibaba ADRs as much as 7.9%.
Bloomberg, The Straits Times
Apple sues OpenAI over alleged theft of unreleased device secrets
What's new: Apple asked a California court for a jury trial and wants OpenAI to destroy materials and redesign products tied to the disputed information.
Musk, Altman trade insults after Apple sues OpenAI
What's new: The clash followed Apple's trade-secrets case against OpenAI and fresh AI model launches from xAI and OpenAI.
Apple sues OpenAI, ex-design chief over alleged trade secret theft
What's new: Apple wants a jury trial, destruction of proprietary materials and product redesigns it says would strip out misused technology.
Apple sues OpenAI, ex-executives over trade secrets and hardware plans
What's new: Apple asked a California jury to force redesigns of upcoming OpenAI devices and destroy proprietary materials.
Apple sued OpenAI over trade secrets tied to future devices
What's new: The California case also names OpenAI hardware chief Tang Tan and ex-Apple engineer Chang Liu.
TSMC June revenue jumped 68% as AI chip demand stayed tight
What's next: The chipmaker reports quarterly earnings Thursday after second-quarter sales reached NT$1.27 trillion.
Apple sues OpenAI over alleged theft tied to ChatGPT hardware
What's new: Apple named former iPhone designer Tang Tan and engineer Chang Liu, alleging confidential hardware files and product parts were taken.
AI chip demand drives up laptop, phone and PS5 prices
Consumer memory supply is tightening further, and Micron expects disruptions to continue at least through 2028.
Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets tied to hardware push
What's new: Apple alleges OpenAI used ex-Apple staff and supplier contacts to obtain parts, designs and manufacturing know-how.
Apple sues OpenAI, 2 ex-staff over alleged trade secret theft
What's new: Apple claims OpenAI interviewers asked recruits to bring Apple parts as "show and tell" for its hardware push.
Broadcom, Apple extend custom chip partnership through 2031
Why it matters: Apple generates about 20% of Broadcom's annual revenue, and Broadcom shares rose more than 5% after the deal.
Luxshare raises $3.1 billion in Hong Kong IPO, then slips 5% on debut
What's new: The Apple supplier priced at HK$63.28 a share, with proceeds earmarked for auto electronics, AI factory upgrades and deals.
Bloomberg, The Business Times (Singapore) +1
Samsung sets July 22 London launch for 3 new foldable phones
What's next: The lineup is expected to include a shorter, wider Galaxy Z Fold 8 as Samsung moves ahead of Apple's first foldable later this year.
Bloomberg, Antara News
Luxshare prices $3.09 billion Hong Kong listing at top end
What's next: Trading is due to start July 9 after Temasek, GIC and Hillhouse joined as cornerstone investors.
Bloomberg, The Business Times (Singapore)
Broadcom, Apple extend custom chip supply deal through 2031
Why it matters: Apple generates about 20% of Broadcom’s annual revenue, and the stock rose more than 5% after the deal.
Apple lifts MacBook and iPad prices as memory costs surge
Why it matters: The increases hit laptops and tablets, while Apple left iPhone prices unchanged and warned margins could weaken.
Luxshare weighs $3 billion Hong Kong listing amid IPO surge
What's new: The Apple supplier's Shenzhen-listed shares have more than doubled in a year, lifting its market value above $77 billion.
UK tribunal clears £3 billion Apple iCloud lawsuit for 40 million users
What's next: A trial is expected in 2028, with potential payouts of up to £77 for eligible iCloud users if the claim wins.
Tata Electronics breach exposed 200,000 files tied to Apple, Tesla
What's new: Researchers said the dark-web dump totals more than 630 gigabytes and includes emails, event logs and employee passport copies.
Apple plans price hikes as AI chip crunch lifts memory costs
What's new: Tim Cook said Apple may use its cash reserves to help expand memory supply, but gave no timing or size for any increases.
Apple shifts some US chip design and production to Intel
Why it matters: The deal could give Intel a major foundry customer as Washington pushes to expand domestic semiconductor capacity.
Apple said to be preparing iPhone Air 2 with two cameras in 2027
The rumored upgrade also includes longer battery life and an A20 Pro chip, as first-generation sales remain modest.
Bloomberg, Antara News
Study ties iPhone rollout to up to half of US birth-rate decline
What's new: The paper estimates smartphone spread explained 33% to 52% of the fertility drop after 2007, with the biggest effect among teens.
NBER study links iPhone to decline in U.S. birth rate
The research estimates iPhone-related access accounted for as much as 52% of the U.S. fertility decline in 2007-2011.
Apple rolls out Siri AI revamp at WWDC, with EU launch delayed
What's next: A beta reaches supported English-language devices later this year, but Apple said it will not ship in the EU yet.
Earlier: Apple heads into WWDC with Siri overhaul central to AI pushSeries: Apple · Wwdc Siri AI Overhaul · 3 chapters since Jun 5UK readies social media ban for under-16s within days
What's next: Ministers are weighing either a blanket ban or limits on key app features, using age checks introduced for porn sites in 2025.
Bloomberg, The Straits Times
iOS 27 code points to Apple foldable iPhone due in September
What's new: the software includes references to hinge angle, folded state and a second display, signaling support for new hardware.
Apple set to pitch new AI tools at Tim Cook’s final WWDC
What's next: Investors and developers will watch for a rebuilt Siri and broader AI features as John Ternus prepares to take over in September.
UK gives tech firms 3 months to block nude images for children
What's next: Companies could face fines and even criminal liability for executives if they fail to add the controls.
Marvell, Flex enter S&P 500 on June 22, replacing 2 companies
What's new: Marvell rose 5% and Flex gained 4% after hours as the reshuffle added two tech-linked manufacturers to the benchmark.
Marvell, Flex enter S&P 500 on June 22, replacing 2 companies
What's new: Marvell shares rose 5% and Flex gained 4% after hours after S&P Dow Jones Indices set the reshuffle.
Marvell, Flex join S&P 500 on June 22, replacing 2 companies
What's new: Marvell rose 5% and Flex 4% after hours as the reshuffle adds two tech-linked names to the benchmark.
Marvell, Flex enter S&P 500 on June 22 as Pool, Campbell’s exit
What's new: Marvell rose 5% and Flex gained 4% after hours, extending tech’s weight in the benchmark index.
Series: S P 500 · Index Reshuffle · 2 chapters since Jun 6