After years of ignoring Elon Musk's Starlink service, there are signs that Apple may have to give in if its iPhone satellite ambitions are to succeed.

Apple may not be able to resist teaming up with Elon Musk's Starlink, even though they've been on opposite sides of the battle line before.

Musk on October 2 became the world’s first person ever to reach a net worth of $500 billion, followed by Oracle’s Larry Ellison at a distant second. According to Forbes' billionaires index, Musk’s net worth stood at $500.1 billion on October 2.

The remarks from the tech leaders come as city officials tout falling crime rates even as overdose deaths continue to climb.

Apple is reportedly close to a deal with computer vision startup Prompt AI, beating out Elon Musk's xAI to secure talent and tech to be used in Apple Intelligence and HomeKit Secure Video.

His son, David, runs Skydance Media which merged with Paramount for $8bn. Paramount Skydance is now reportedly aiming to buy WarnerBros Discovery. Larry Ellison reportedly provided the financial backing for Skydance, with Forbes claiming he owns nearly 50 per cent of the merged company.