

Apple reaches $2T market value as tech fortunes soar
Comes amid a devastating pandemic that has shoved the economy into a deep recession and caused unemployment rates to soar.
Apple wins big EU court case over US$15B in taxes
EU Commission claimed in 2016 Apple had struck an illegal tax deal with Irish authorities that allowed it to pay extremely low rates.
Report: Apple to shift assembly of Mac Pro from US to China
Apple is still spending US$1 billion on a corporate campus in Austin, Texas.
Apple buys more self driving car technology in latest deal
It confirmed its acquisition of Drive.ai.
Apple deepens Austin ties, expands operations east and west
There are already 6,000 Apple employees in Austin.
Chinese court bans some iPhones over Qualcomm dispute
Qualcomm says the ban covers iPhones 6S through X.
Apple CEO backs privacy laws, warns data being ‘weaponized’
Tim Cook applauded EU authorities for bringing in a strict new data privacy law in May, the GDPR.
Apple, Salesforce teaming up on mobile apps for business
New business apps exclusively for iPhone and iPad.
Trump: Apple can avoid tariffs by shifting production to US
Company makes many of its products for the US market in China, also sells there making it a potential target for Chinese retaliation.

How Apple’s app store changed our world
The app store is now the fasting growing part of Apple’s gigantic business.

Aluminum smelting breakthrough produces oxygen instead of greenhouse gases
Process eliminates greenhouse gas emissions from traditional smelting by producing oxygen.

iPhone X puts exclamation point on Apple’s pricing strategy
Will sell for $999, double what the original iPhone cost a decade ago and more than any other competing device.
Apple tests the bounds of iPhone love with a $1,000 model
Rumoured to feature a sharper OLED screen that extends from edge to edge of the device.
Apple invests $200 million in scratch resistant glass
Money is the first of $1 billion the company plans to spend on US-based companies from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund.
Apple plans $1B expansion at data centre in Nevada
Will hire 100 employees, construction to support an additional 300 jobs.