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Rumors Insist Apple Will Ditch the Butterfly Mechanism in 2019
By Nathaniel Mott published
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reportedly said Apple will ditch the butterfly mechanism used in its keyboards when the 16-inch MacBook Pro debuts later this year.
Intel Announces $1 Billion Modem Business Sale to Apple
By Arne Verheyde published
Intel has announced it is selling the majority of its smartphone modem business to Apple for $1 billion. The deal includes 2,200 employees that will join Apple.
Apple in ‘Advanced Talks’ to Buy Intel Modem Business
By Arne Verheyde published
Intel and Apple are in “advanced talks” over the sale of Intel’s modem business, reportedly worth at least $1 billion, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
EU Opens Antitrust Probe Into Amazon's Marketplace Tactics (Updated)
By Nathaniel Mott published
The EU is reportedly planning to open a formal investigation into the retailer "within days" as part of its efforts to better regulate US tech companies.
Amazon Could Be Working on an Alexa-Powered Robot
By Brittany Vincent published
Amazon reportedly several new products in the works, including an Alexa home robot that could potentially follow you around your home.
Amazon Seeks Permission to Launch 3,236 Internet Satellites
By Nathaniel Mott published
Amazon wants the FCC to give it the go-ahead to launch 3,236 satellites that would be used to establish a globe-spanning internet network.
Apple Design Head Jony Ive Leaving the Company
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Apple Chief Design Officer Jonathan "Jony" Ive is leaving Apple later this year. He will start his own design firm which will include Apple as a client.
Foxconn Founder Pushes Apple to Invest Outside of China
By Nathaniel Mott published
Foxcon's Terry Gou said he "will plead to Apple to come to Taiwan" and that he "believe[s] it is possible" for the company to move production from China.
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