Apple may buy Intel's modem business for $1 billion as early as next week

Apple is said to be in advanced talks with Intel with a view to buying the company's 5G modem business for a figure upwards of $1 billion. Following legal wrangles and fallings out with Qualcomm, Apple eventually came to an agreement with the firm, but now it seems that the iPhone-maker is turning its attention to Intel. The deal is said to include a portfolio of patents and staff. See also: Apple pushes out another emergency security update to fix videoconferencing vulnerabilities Apple's 2019 MacBook Air is significantly slower than last year's model Apple updates MacBook Pro and MacBook Air… [Continue Reading]