Apple shares hit record high as iPhone X pre-sales fuel 19% rise in profits

  • Apple worth over $868bn, close to making it world’s first $1tn company
  • CEO Tim Cook: ‘This was our biggest year ever in most parts of the world’

Snapchat to make high-profile stock debut after revealing IPO plans

The disappearing picture message service will likely be valued at up to $25bn, cementing co-founder Evan Spiegel’s status as one of the richest people in tech

Apple targets Watch wearers with a taste for the exclusive

In a break from its tumultuous product launches, Apple is offering high-end customers its 18-carat gold Watch Edition with sapphire display for $17,000