Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine founded Beats by Dre in 2006 to produce consumer headphones with a premium sound. The company went on to become one of the most popular audio brands in the world ...

About a week ago, rumors began to surface that Apple was looking to acquire headphones maker Beats By Dr. Dre, and almost immediately the music and tech industries collectively lost their minds.

Beats Electronics looks set to become part of Apple’s vast electronics empire. A flurry of overnight reports were today corroborated by Dr. Dre in an impromptu video where he describes himself ...