Aaron Tilley

Apple is on the lookout for acquisitions of chip companies to boost its efforts to build server chips for running AI, said people familiar with the company’s efforts. In recent months, the iPhone maker has talked with bankers about possible deals. It has also approached semiconductor startups to ...

Apple and the U.S. Department of Justice are in talks to settle the antitrust lawsuit the agency brought against the iPhone maker in 2024, Bloomberg reported. The discussions are active and Apple has made multiple offers this year to settle with the Justice Department, though it’s possible no settlement will be reached, the news outlet reported. The original lawsuit accused Apple of making it

Apple expects choppy waters ahead for the quarter that ends in September, the company said on its June quarter earnings call. Apple’s Chief Financial Officer Kevan Parekh warned that supply constraints for advanced chip manufacturing will “increase significantly.” The company experienced such constraints during the June quarter for Macs, and to a lesser extent iPhones and iPads, due largely to

In a lawsuit early last month, Apple accused former employees who are now at OpenAI of stealing a trove of trade secrets from the iPhone maker—in part by improperly accessing confidential Apple documents after they left the company. Even before the suit was filed, some of the more than 400 ...

OpenAI gave a full-throated response to Apple’s lawsuit filed last month alleging theft of trade secrets. In a blog post on Tuesday, OpenAI called the lawsuit “careless, aggressive and oddly personal.” In the post, OpenAI detailed several issues it had with Apple’s lawsuit, including the iPhone maker’s accusation that one of its former employees, Chang Liu, deliberately took confidential

Next Tuesday, Tim Cook will officially pass the baton as Apple CEO to his successor, John Ternus. But in his final days as the company’s top executive, Apple and luminaries associated with the company are sending the executive off in style. The hyper-private Cook has even opened an ...

After 15 years leading Apple, Tim Cook is stepping down as chief executive on Monday. And while he is committed to a smooth transition and continuity to the tenure of John Ternus—senior vice president of hardware engineering, who takes over on Tuesday—changes are already happening. Notably, long-time Apple executive Phil Schiller is stepping down as head of App Store and product events,