US Business

Apple on Monday announced a shift from Intel-based processors to its custom-designed chips for future Mac computers, a move that will have major repercussions for Mac users.

The tech giant is ending a partnership that rejuvenated the Mac computer over the past 15 years, in a split aimed at tightening Apple’s control over its products, customers and software developers.

A look at how companies are adapting as their businesses confront the Covid-19 pandemic.

The retailer is as focused as ever on drawing shoppers to its stores, betting consumers are desperate to roam the aisles after months of being stuck at home.

Cash remains king for large publicly traded U.S. companies adjusting to an economy and operations sharply changed by the pandemic.

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, which starts Monday, is the latest tech conference to shift to an online-only format as companies rethink networking and engagement during the coronavirus crisis.

Economic slumps and technological upheavals can turn beloved gadgets into expensive paperweights. Welcome to the Internet of Things….that suddenly stop working.

Women have lost jobs at a steeper rate than men during the coronavirus pandemic, a factor that is likely to hold back the economic recovery.

When Huawei Technologies was banned last year from buying American parts, the Chinese tech giant made greater use of its own chips. That strategy is in jeopardy after the Commerce Department last month restricted chip makers globally who use U.S. technology from supplying semiconductors to Huawei.

U.S. companies brought home $124 billion in foreign profits in the first quarter of 2020, the highest level since an immediate rush after the 2017 tax law, according to data released by the Commerce Department.