Apple is reportedly close to buying headphone maker Beats Electronics . The deal would be the latest in a series of deals between Apple, which has been rumored for some time now, and Beats. Analysts predict Beats brand , popular with young buyers , wo n't go away . The deal would also boost Apple 's music streaming potential .
Apple is reportedly close to buying headphone maker Beats Electronics . The tech giant could incorporate Beats research into `` smart headphones '' Analysts predict Beats brand , popular with young buyers , wo n't go away . The deal would also boost Apple 's music streaming potential .