Apple became the third company in history to reach a $4 trillion market capitalisation, driven by soaring iPhone sales and renewed investor confidence — not by artificial intelligence. Shares of the Cupertino-based company have rallied more than 56% since April, adding about $1.4 trillion in value. Analysts say the comeback reflects not just a strong product cycle, but also a symbolic moment for Big Tech, as Apple reaches new heights despite lagging behind peers like Microsoft and Nvidia in the AI race. According to Wall Street analysts, the iPhone-maker becoming only the third public company marks a "watershed moment" for Big Tech. Apple briefly crossed the $4 trillion mark on Tuesday after its stock touched $269.89, before closing the day slightly lower at $3.992 trillion in

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