…Featuring 60 percent recycled content overall, MacBook Neo has the most recycled content of any Apple device yet […] Its beautiful, durable enclosure is manufactured with a material-efficient forming process that uses…
…Apple has kicked off low-end/legacy iPhone, iPad, and Mac processors at Intel on the 18A-P series (using Foveros packaging). The order mix is roughly 80% iPhone, mirroring Apple’s…
…That reflects a broader market trend, with brands discontinuing low-capacity models not just due to local AI demands, but also because of “process upgrades at NAND Flash manufacturers,” leading to “a…
…Rather than being a plug-and-play solution for manufacturers — make a Matter device, and it will just work with any platform — there remains a huge onus on each manufacturer to ensure…
…Additionally, Weibo leaker Fixed Focus Digital says Apple plans to downgrade the iPhone 18 manufacturing process to cut costs. This might result in some minor spec regressions compared to iPhone 17. But…
…All of the iPhone processors are manufactured by TSMC, which is experiencing surges in chip demand thanks to the recent AI boom. If you go back a few years, Apple was TSMC…
…First, China has been making increasing efforts to poach TSMC staff, with the apparent hope that they will bring with them insider knowledge of the chipmaker’s advanced processes. Taiwan’s National…
…It makes repairs easier, parts easier to source, and upgrades cheaper.” In the teardown, iFixit notes that the iPhone 17e’s disassembly process is very similar to that of the iPhone 16e…
…OpenAI is working with MediaTek and Qualcomm to develop smartphone processors, with Luxshare as the exclusive system co-design and manufacturing partner. Mass production is expected in 2028…Specifications and suppliers are…
…Put simply, instead of using graphite in the battery’s anode, manufacturers incorporate a silicon-carbon composite. Because silicon can hold more lithium than graphite, this design allows for higher energy density…