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France passes tax on tech giants despite US threats — BBC

The 3% tax will be levied on sales generated in France by multinational firms like Google and Facebook, according to the report. Here is the...

Apple names Sabih Khan senior vice president of Operations

Sabih Khan, a 24-year Apple veteran, has been named Apple’s senior vice president of Operations, the company said in a statement on Thursday.

Jony Ive leaving Apple; to form independent design company

Sir Jony Ive, Apple’s chief design officer, will depart the company as an employee later this year, said the Cupertino giant in a news release.

Getting fabulously wealthy in Silicon Valley: No coding required — Bloomberg

Values of office buildings have more than tripled since 2010, writes Tom Metcalf, Jeremy C.F. Lin, and Sophie Alexander. Here is the link: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2019-silicon-valley-real-estate-boom/

The 9 biggest highlights from Apple WWDC 2019 — The Verge

At WWDC 2019, Apple announced a slew of software updates headed toward the Apple family of devices, writes Natt Garun. Here is the link: https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/3/18644510/apple-wwdc-2019-recap-top-news-ios-13-mac-pro-os-catalina-xdr-ipados-announcements-summary-updates