logo
episode-header-image
Aug 2018
6m 56s

The greedy ways Apple got to $1 trillion

TECHCRUNCH
About this episode
For being the richest company ever with $243 billion in cash, Apple sure cuts corners in the stingiest ways. The hardware giant became the first trillion-dollar company week. Yet it’s tough to reconcile Apple earning $11 billion in profit per quarter with it still screwing us over on cords and keyboards. The “it just works” philosophy has slipped through th ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
A major hacking tool has leaked online, putting millions of iPhones at risk. Here’s what you need to know
Here’s what we know, and what you need to know, about Coruna and DarkSword, two advanced iPhone hacking tools discovered by security researchers. DarkSword has now leaked online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
7m 36s
Mar 26
Elon Musk pauses changes to X’s creator revenue-sharing program after backlash; Sift Stack bringing the software that helped launch rockets to the factory floor
Hours after announcement of the new policy Elon Musk said X is pausing the rollout. Also, Sift is building the data infrastructure for advanced manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
7m 46s
Mar 25
Agile Robots becomes the latest robotics company to partner with Google DeepMind; plus, Ultrahuman ramps up U.S. push with Ring Pro
Agile Robots will incorporate Google DeepMind's robotics foundation models into its bots while collecting data for the AI research lab. Also, Ultrahuman pushes back into the U.S. with Ring Pro, as Oura strengthens its lead in a market driving 60% of global demand. Learn more abou ... Show More
6m 38s
Recommended Episodes
Sep 2024
Apple’s Strategy to Rule the World
Apple is at a turning point. It ascended from a scrappy tech underdog to the most valuable company in the world through selling devices like iPhones, Macs and Apple watches. But now, a significant portion of its revenue comes from digital services. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bl ... Show More
13m 51s
Jul 2025
Nvidia’s Record $4 Trillion Market Cap… And Time For An Apple Turnover? 7/9/25
<p>Nvidia becomes the first company to cross the $4T market cap, as the chip giant helps fuel the Nasdaq to its own record high. How the semi surge is fueling the broader tech trade, and if the gains can continue. Plus Is it time for an Apple turnover? Why one Wall Street researc ... Show More
43m 53s
Jun 2024
Apple’s AI Announcements, Apple Intelligence, The Real Personal AI Assistant
After a long wait, Apple is finally in the game with AI. They’re launching Apple Intelligence with MacOS Sequoia and iOS 18. Pete breaks down some top features and how our devices will change moving forward. Transcripts: ⁠https://www.theneuron.ai/podcast⁠ Subscribe to the best ne ... Show More
12m 30s
Jun 2025
OpenAI's Bold Move, Apple’s Next Battle & The Future of Tech
<p><span>In this insightful clip from Market Mondays, Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings break down one of the most disruptive tech deals of 2024—OpenAI’s $6.5 billion purchase of Johnny Ive’s design company IO. This landmark acquisition signals a major shift in the race ... Show More
21m 22s
Jun 2025
The Harsh Truth: Is It Time to Sell Apple Stock in 2025?
<p><span>In this clip from Market Mondays, hosts Troy Millings, Rashad Bilal, and Ian Dunlap tackle the burning question on every tech investor’s mind: Is it time to sell Apple stock? With Apple’s latest WWDC leaving many underwhelmed and AI innovation seemingly lagging behind ma ... Show More
9m 7s
Feb 2019
Season 4, Episode 2: ARM & SoftBank
We dive into the crazy, little-known story of how this small, former PC-maker in Cambridge, England dethroned Intel, saved Apple from bankruptcy, became the blueprint for the largest investment fund in history, and of course now powers just about every device you use today. From ... Show More
1h 29m
Oct 2025
A $300 Trillion Oopsie
So, a huge, huge, like bigger than the entire world’s GDP fat finger episode in the world of stablecoins. Zuck has poached another one from Apple. Potentially huge state sponsored hack of a key infrastructure company. The most interesting new phone concept I’ve seen in a while. A ... Show More
19m 38s
Jul 2025
Apple Posts Massive Sales Beat While Amazon Underwhelms
Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Apple Inc. reported third-quarter revenue that handily topped analysts’ estimates, boosted by surprisingly strong sales of the iPhone and products in China.Revenue rose 9.6% to $94 billion in the period, which e ... Show More
35m 19s