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September 16, 2024 6:40 PM

Nvidia overtakes Apple as No. 2 most valuable company

Nvidia's rallied to record highs on Wednesday, with the artificial intelligence chipmaker's valuation breaching the $3 trillion mark and overtaking Apple to become the world's second most valuable company. Nvidia is preparing to split its stock ten-for-one, effective on June 7, a move that could increase its appeal to individual investors. The surge in Nvidia's market value above Apple's marks a shift in Silicon Valley, which the company co-founded by Steve Jobs has dominated since it launched...

May 8, 2024 10:20 AM

Apple unveils thinnest iPad Pro powered by M4 chip

Apple CEO Tim Cook took to his official social media handle on X to reveal the latest addition to the tech giant's product lineup--the all-new iPad Pro. Cook's post generated a wave of anticipation among Apple enthusiasts and tech fans alike. https://twitter.com/tim_cook/status/1787864325258162239 Powering the new iPad Pro is the highly anticipated M4 chip, Apple's latest innovation in processor technology. With unmatched processing power and efficiency, the M4 chip is expected to enhance per...

April 15, 2024 4:02 PM

Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop, IDC says

Apple's AAPL.O smartphone shipments dropped about 10% in the first quarter of 2024, hurt by intensifying competition by Android smartphone makers aiming for the top spot, data from research firm IDC showed on Sunday. Global smartphone shipments increased 7.8% to 289.4 million units during January-March, with Samsung 005930.KS, at 20.8% market share, clinching the top phonemaker spot from Apple. The iPhone-maker's steep sales decline comes after its strong performance in the December quarter wh...

April 12, 2024 4:16 PM

Apple warns iPhone users in 92 countries of potential spyware attacks

Apple sent notifications to individuals in 92 countries, alerting them that they may have been targeted by mercenary spyware attacks on their iPhones, according to a report by TechCrunch. The notification sent by Apple reads, "Apple detected that you are being targeted by a mercenary spyware attack that is trying to remotely compromise the iPhone associated with your Apple ID -xxx-." The alert goes on to state that, "this attack is likely targeting you specifically because of who you are or wh...