USA

Tech giants scramble to fend off chip security flaws

Hundreds of millions of iPhone and iPad users could be at risk of hacking until Apple releases a patch to its Safari web browser that protects them from "Spectre", one of the two major vulnerabilities discovered this week.

6 January 2018

World News

Apple apologises to customers for slowing down older iPhones

The company is now slashing prices for battery replacements

29 December 2017

USA

Apple faces lawsuits over slow iPhones

Apple OS updates included a feature to 'smooth out' power supply from old batteries

27 December 2017

World News

How much does it cost to repair an iPhone X screen in your country?

iPhone X screen cracked already? Here's how much it will cost to have it repaired in your country.

5 November 2017

World News

Apple frenzy back around the world for iPhone X

iPhone fans around the world have joined queues on the streets to be the first to get their hands on the new iPhone X

3 November 2017

USA

Can Santa afford the new iPhone?

Ten years after its first iPhone, Apple has unveiled its latest and most expensive yet – the iPhone X, priced at $999.

12 September 2017

USA

Apple's new iPhone expected today amid accusations of planned obsolescence

Apple's new iPhone expected amid accusations of planned obsolescence

12 September 2017

Ireland

Ireland refuses to collect commission's 13 billion tax bill from Apple

Ireland will not be sending the EU Commission's 13 billion euro back-tax bill to Apple - "Not our job" says Finance Minister.

16 August 2017

Business Series

South Korea tech giants Samsung post record earnings

Samsung has posted record earnings putting it on course to beat rival Apple's quarterly profits.

27 July 2017

USA

Apple shows off new emojis

18 July 2017

Economy

iPhone ten years of revolution

iPhone a ten-year-old revolutionary

29 June 2017

World News

Apple `reinvents` home music with HomePod

6 June 2017

Business Series

Apple and Nokia avoid court battle over patents

Nokia has settled its legal battle with Apple. They have made a new patent licence agreement and have also signed a fresh business deal.

23 May 2017

Business Series

Apple avoided tax in New Zealand for more than a decade

More light is shed on Apple's labyrinthine tax affairs.

23 March 2017

Business Line

Business Line road trip to Barcelona - this is IT!

This week Business Line is entirely focused on IT. Reporting from the Mobile World Congress we check out technology trends for 2017 and beyond.

1 March 2017

Business Series

Apple iPhone anticipation pushes up share price

Apple’s shares continue to rise, hitting new all-time highs in anticipation of the launch of its 10th anniversary iPhone later this year.

23 February 2017

Economy

EU finance ministers unveil tax avoidance crackdown rules

European Union finance ministers have agreed new rules to crack down on big multinational companies that are not paying their fair share of tax.

21 February 2017

Business Series

Apple bounces back, overtakes Samsung in smartphone sales

Apple is back as the number one seller of smartphones for the first time in five years, beating Samsung which recalled its fire-prone Galaxy Note 7.

1 February 2017

Economy

EU competition commissioner: working out how much Apple owes Ireland is 'tricky'

Competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager says Irish tax authorities are still doing their own calculations as to how much Apple could owe.

31 January 2017

Business Series

Foxconn may build factory in the US

iPhone maker Foxconn is considering a display-panel plant in the United States, but says it has nothing to do with Trump's "America First" policy.

23 January 2017