Apple just announced that it has acquired most of Intel’s smartphone modem business for $1 billion. As part of the deal, 2,200 Intel employees will become Apple employees, and Apple will gain some ...

Apple made its $1 billion Intel acquisition official, announcing it will acquire the company's smartphone modem business. Credit: justin sullivan / Getty Images It's finally happened. After months of ...

Wall Street Journal headline aside, Apple’s interest in acquiring Intel’s 5G modem business is not really news at this point. The possibility of a deal was widely reported immediately after Intel ...

A deal valued at $1 billion or more could be coming within the next week, according to the Wall Street Journal. Negotiations may be nearing the finish line for an acquisition by Apple of Intel's ...

Apple officially announced the $1 billion acquisition of Intel’s 5G modem business on Friday, after a report surfaced earlier in the week spilling the beans about the smartphone component business.

Apple Inc. is on the cusp of agreeing a deal to acquire Intel Corp.’s failed smartphone modem business for about $1 billion, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal late Monday. Under the ...

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon told CNBC its latest modem will create a big distance in performance versus Apple, which has made its first foray into the technology. Modems are a key component of ...

This afternoon, it became official: pending regulatory approvals, Apple will acquire the majority of Intel ’s smartphone modem business. The deal includes IP, equipment, leases, and roughly 2,200 ...

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Intel’s smartphone modem business, as it looks to build its own 5G chips for the iPhone. While the deal – which could be valued at ~$1 ...

A modem and router work in tandem to deliver you an internet connection. Even if the modem and router are combined in the same hardware, they serve distinct functions. The modem communicates with the ...

Ericsson said Thursday that it will withdraw from the cable-modem business, selling its Lynchburg, Va.-based unit to Aastra Technologies of Ontario, Canada. Telecommunications equipment maker Ericsson ...

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