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For years, Corning’s Gorilla Glass’ scratch resistance on smartphones has plateaued
Most smartphones are covered with Gorilla Glass, a glass made by Corning that’s been specifically engineered…
What people want most from Apple’s next-gen iPhones: Longer battery life
If you ask consumers, which we did, there are only three new features that they really, really care about….
Apple owns a two-year lead over Android imitators in 3D sensing race
Most Android phones will have to wait until 2019 to duplicate the 3D sensing feature behind Apple’s TrueDepth system…
UBS: How Apple could get to zero net cash
Apple Inc. has an enormous pile of cash — about $163 billion, to be exact…
Apple has eight years to pay $38 billion U.S. tax bill – with no interest or penalties
The eye-popping $38 billion tax bill that Apple Inc. said it plans to pay…
What Apple will likely do with their repatriated $207 billion
When you go through where Apple could spend an estimated net of $207 billion…
How Tim Cook’s ‘Trump strategy’ made Apple a killer stock
In case you haven’t noticed, Apple’s stock is up a mind-blowing 50% over the past 12 months…
What Apple could buy with all its cash
Apple has typically not made large acquisitions…
President Trump personally calls Apple CEO Cook, thanks him for $350 billion investment pledge
President Donald Trump said Thursday he personally called Apple CEO Tim Cook to thank him…
Here’s what Wall Street thinks of Apple’s cash repatriation plan
Returning its overseas cash could net Apple Inc. $207 billion after taxes, according to an estimate…
Why a record $38 billion U.S. tax payment is a good deal for Apple
Apple has faced mounting criticism in recent years for avoiding taxes in the US and Europe…
‘We want to help America,’ Apple CEO Tim Cook says of moving foreign money back to the U.S.
In an ABC News exclusive interview with Apple CEO Tim Cook…
Apple to build new U.S. campus, pay record $38 billion repatriation tax
Apple’s $38 billion tax commitment is the largest such sum announced in response to the major overhaul of the U.S. tax code that President Donald Trump signed into law…
Apple gives employees $2,500 bonuses after President Trump signed the GOP’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Apple Inc. told employees Wednesday that it’s issuing a bonus of $2,500 worth of restricted stock units…
Looks like Apple is bringing nearly all of its $250 billion foreign cash back home to America
Apple, already the largest US taxpayer, anticipates repatriation tax payments of approximately $38 billion…
Apple plans to add $350 billion to U.S. economy and create over 20,000 new jobs over next 5 years, pay $38 billion in repatriated taxes, the largest ever made
Apple is increasing the size of their Advanced Manufacturing Fund from $1 billion to $5 billion…
Finisar deal helps Apple block Android rivals’ path to AR features
Apple Inc’s million deal with chip supplier Finisar Corp announced on Wednesday helps lock in…
Apple makes Trump-friendly investment in Finisar
Apple’s $390 million may go further than many think…
Apple is backing up iPhone X’s Face ID and AirPods with American jobs
In May, Apple pledged $200 million to glass manufacturer Corning…
How Apple and Finisar are transforming the future of Sherman, Texas
The 700,000-square-foot plant expects to begin shipping in the second half of 2018, and its output will make Sherman the VCSEL capital of the US…
Apple awards $390 million to VCSEL-maker Finisar; award will create 500 high-skill jobs at Sherman, Texas facility
VCSELs power some of Apple’s most popular new features, including Face ID, Animoji and Portrait mode selfies made possible with the iPhone X TrueDepth camera, as well as the proximity-sensing capabilities of AirPods…
Corning shares boosted by Apple’s $200 million investment
Apple announced Corning will receive $200 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund…
Analysts: Apple’s Corning investment hints at AR glasses and wireless charging tech
Apple’s plan to invest $200 million into Corning to spur U.S. manufacturing jobs…
Apple awards Corning $200 million in first Advanced Manufacturing Fund investment
Apple today announced Corning Incorporated will receive $200 million from Apple’s new Advanced Manufacturing Fund…
New Gorilla Glass helps prevent smartphone display smashes
Dropping your smartphone when taking a selfie could soon be less risky…
How an Apple rumor sparked a sapphire revolution
For years, Gorilla Glass was the toughest material a mobile device could use to protect…
Apple’s patented idea of flexible displays doubling as speakers could happen with new Gorilla Glass from Corning
“This past summer Apple was granted a patent for flexible displays with…
Analyst: All 5.5-inch iPhone 6 models to feature sapphire displays, some 4.7-inch models
According to sources close to Foxconn’s manufacturing operations the iPhone 6…
Future Apple iPhone displays could employ VC-funded solar tech from GT Advanced
The GT Advanced/Twin Creeks process is known as Proton-Induced Exfoliation…
Apple’s iPhone 6 line will sport new A8 chip, faster Wi-Fi, improved Touch ID, and NFC
Apple will release two new phones this autumn…
Why sapphire iPhone screens could be Apple’s next big thing
As Apple was readying its plans for the launch of the first-generation iPhone…
Apple’s sapphire production will be hard for Samsung, other copiers to match
After sealing a deal with GT Advanced for the manufacture of sapphire crystals at a new plant in Arizona…
Rising sapphire display cost may limit 5.5-inch iPhone 6 production, source claims
The majority of leaks and rumors concerning the iPhone 6…
Apple begins shipping sapphire from GT Advanced’s Arizona plant to China ahead of iPhone 6 launch
Apple for the first time started shipping sapphire from Mesa, Arizona to…
How Apple’s billion dollar sapphire bet will pay off big time
Apple is making a billion dollar bet on sapphire as a strategic material…
Apple, GT Advanced Technologies, and the ‘new’ vertical integration
Apple’s deal with GTAT is an ‘exclusive’ arrangement…
Apple patent application details uses for synthetic sapphire glass
An Apple patent application describing a method of mounting sapphire…
Apple partner GT Advanced recruiting for Jobs at Arizona sapphire plant
GT Advanced, Apple’s manufacturing partner for its new sapphire glass plant…
What Corning’s curved glass may mean for Apple
Predicting what Apple has up its sleeves is a cottage industry…
Apple spends over half a billion dollars on rumored iPhone 6 sapphire glass feature
The iPhone 6 could feature sapphire glass display that doesn’t scratch…
Analyst: Sapphire likely to be used in new small form factor Apple device (Think iWatch)
Apple has purchased a factory ($100 million) and partnered with GT Advanced…