Apple is striking a new chord with a $3 billion acquisition of Beats Electronics, a headphone and music streaming specialist that also brings the swagger of rapper Dr. Dre and recording impresario ...

Beats Electronics, bought last year by Apple Inc. for about $3 billion, was sued Tuesday along with Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine by audio components firm Monster and its chief executive, alleging fraud.

Beats was founded in 2008 by Dr. Dre, now a hip-hop producer, and Iovine, a longtime recording industry executive who is currently chairman of Universal Music Group's Interscope Geffen A&M Records.

Apple is acquiring Dr. Dre's Beats Electronics for $3 billion, the tech company confirmed Wednesday. Apple will pay $2.6 billion in cash and another $400 million in equity and continue to use the ...

Following weeks of speculation and rumors, Apple on Wednesday officially announced it acquisition of Beats Electronics for a reported $3 billion, with co-founders Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre expected ...

Apple purchased Beats Electronics today for $3 billion. The deal will see Apple acquire Beats hardware, Beats Music and more.

Apple Inc., in what would be the largest acquisition ever for the tech giant, is close to buying high-end headphone maker Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion.

Beats Electronics has definitely faced its share of lawsuits after being acquired by Apple, but today yet another company has announced that it’ll be taking the electronics maker to court.

Beats Electronics president and COO Luke Wood says the company–which now dominates more than half of the headphones market–is laying down bigger tracks without abandoning its mission.

Beats Electronics, the audio equipment brand founded by Dr Dre and Interscope Geffen chairman Jimmy Iovine, has announced an end to its partnership with Monster Cable Products.

Beats intends to acquire Mog and sources tell CNET that the headphone maker wants to use the music service as the backbone for a new Web store that will sell music, headphones, and much more.

Beats Electronics has unveiled the start date for its Beats Music service, announcing yet another entry into the popular if financially troubled category of online radio. Starting Jan. 21, Beats ...