Apple buys first-ever carbon-free aluminum from Alcoa-Rio Tinto venture

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Apple said it has bought the first-ever commercial batch of carbon-free aluminum from a joint venture between 2 of the biggest aluminum suppliers.

Ex-Apple executive joins startup aimed at banishing smartphone cables

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For over 14 years at Apple Inc , Rubén Caballero had to include a cable with every iPhone design whose wireless engineering he oversaw.

Oracle to hire 2 000 workers to expand cloud business to more countries

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Oracle plans to hire nearly 2 000 additional workers as part of an aggressive plan to roll out its cloud computing services to more locations globally.

Apple taps recycled rare earth elements for iPhone parts

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Apple Inc?s new iPhones will use recycled rare earth elements in a key component, the company said on Wednesday.

Apple to reveal streaming service prices while iPhones on 'holding pattern' until 5G

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Apple Inc is set on Tuesday to announce pricing for its forthcoming streaming TV service as well as updates to its iPhone lineup.

Qualcomm to expand 5G chips into mid-priced phones next year

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Qualcomm said on Friday it will put fifth-generation, or 5G, technology into chips powering mid-priced mobile phones starting next year.

Apple, Goldman Sachs start issuing Apple Cards to consumers

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Apple Inc and Goldman Sachs Group Inc rolled out a virtual credit card on Tuesday, which will help the iPhone maker diversify from device sales.

Microsoft to invest $1bn in OpenAI

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Microsoft Corp said on Monday it was investing $1 billion in San Francisco-based OpenAI and that the two had formed a multi-year partnership.

Apple warns on holiday sales, sending value below $1 trillion

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Apple warned that sales for the crucial holiday quarter would likely miss Wall Street expectations.