IBM said in the filing that it is cooperating with the probe, which is focused on the way the commercial technology giant reported revenue for certain transactions.
Apple said it sold 48 mn iPhones in the three months ending September 26, 22 per cent more than it sold a year earlier.
Analysts say this week's news might not seem as dramatic. But the event could reveal more about the company's strategy and its aspirations to be an indispensable part of daily life.
Windows 10 lets users log in with their face, iris or thumbprint, instead of remembering passwords, though this works only with computers equipped with the right hardware.
Currently, there are more than 1.4 million apps for Android phones and about the same for Apple devices, while there are only a few hundred thousand apps that work on Windows phones and tablets.
In Apple's latest quarterly earnings, iPhones accounted for two-thirds of the company's $58 billion revenue and the lion's share of its $13.6 billion in profit.
"For the last couple of years, mobile devices have been the hot commodity," acknowledges Dell executive Neil Hand. "But we're seeing a re-emergence of innovation in the PC space."
Amazon has deploying more than 15,000 wheeled robots to crisscross the floors of its biggest warehouses and deliver stacks of toys, books and other products to employees.
"This could let us do in months what it would otherwise take years and years to do," said Erica Ollmann Saphire, a biomedical researcher at Scripps.
Jack Ma had said on Monday that he would be "very interested" in teaming with Apple to bring Apple Pay to China.
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