Apple overtakes Samsung as largest smartphone maker in Q4
Apple overtook Samsung as the largest smartphone maker in the fourth quarter of 2017, according to a report by research firm IDC. Apple's Q4 sales gave the company a 19.2% market share as compared to Samsung's 18.4%, the report added. Apple also posted an all-time record revenue of $88.3 billion for the first quarter that ended on December 30, 2017. 