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Why Apple wants Intel’s modem business

Intel’s getting out of the 5G smartphone modem business, and Apple is getting in. The switcheroo, made official Thursday, could have big implications for future iPhones — even if that means it’s the iPhone 16 or 17. Apple and Intel jointly announced that Apple is buying Intel’s smartphone modem business for $1 billion. About 2,200 Intel employees will join Apple, along …

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Russia targeted elections systems in all 50 states, Senate report says

This story is part of Elections 2020, CNET’s coverage of the voting in November and its aftermath. Russia likely targeted election systems in all 50 states during the last presidential election, the Senate Intelligence Committee has revealed, indicating that the problem is far wider than previously known. The Russian Active Measures and Interference in the 2016 Election report [PDF] published …

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