President Donald Trump will return to Iowa next month to give a speech kicking off Fourth of July festivities, according to an email announcement he made to supporters.Trump will give a speech July 3 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.The president has made multiple stops at the fair in past years, including as recently as 2023.While…
(Reuters) -Apple executives have held internal talks about potentially bidding for artificial intelligence startup Perplexity, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The discussions are at an early stage and may not lead to an offer, the report said, adding that the tech behemoth’s executives have not discussed a bid…
A mainland Chinese bank in Hong Kong is investigating unauthorised transactions on the Faster Payment System (FPS) involving one of its clients, the Post has learned, with experts saying breaches on the widely used platform are uncommon and may involve hacking. A client of the China Construction Bank (Asia) in Hong Kong told the Post…
Consumers who own a Siri-enabled device — including iPhones, MacBooks and AppleTVs — may be eligible to file a financial claim as part of Apple’s $95 million settlement over allegations that the voice assistant eavesdropped on them. The settlement stems from a 2021 lawsuit filed by Fumiko Lopez, a California resident who owned several Apple…
A federal judge has strongly rebuked Apple, finding that the iPhone maker willfully violated a court injunction in an antitrust case filed by “Fortnite” maker Epic Games. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers had ordered Apple to lower the barriers protecting its previously exclusive payment system for in-app digital transactions and allow developers to display…
In This Story U.S. stocks were a mixed bag Monday as investors followed earnings across sectors, from pizza to semiconductors and sanitation. How Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500 The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 114 points, or 0.3%, while the S&P 500 gained almost 4 points, or about 0.1%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq finished…
British asset manager Schroders will continue to expand in Hong Kong to tap Asia-Pacific’s fast-growing wealth-management and pension businesses, as its top boss believes market uncertainty brought on by the US-China trade war will increase demand for its services. “The tariff issues and trade challenges are going forward, but it would not affect our commitment…
Photo: Mario Tama (Getty Images) As markets swirl amid tariffs and trade war concerns, one company is looking rather recession-proof: Netflix (NFLX). The company was one of the rare bright spots in trading Monday, rising almost 2% after delivering a blockbuster first quarter that had experts comparing the company with Big Tech instead of Big…
Apple has been slowly accelerating plans to shift iPhone production to India, but since US President Donald Trump announced his Inauguration Day tariffs, the company is rushing to manufacture all US-bound iPhones in India as early as next year. China is actively unhappy with Apple moving away from its land and isn’t leaving a stone…
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) could face significant fallout if the U.S.-China tariff dispute deepens, according to a warning issued Monday by TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo shared his analysis on social platform X, noting that the latest statement from China’s Ministry of Commerce as reported by CNBC suggests that the U.S. may be using tariff…