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Next-gen iPhone capacitor suppliers delayed by COVID-19 concerns

Even Apple might not be able to avoid supply chain issues. The company may be facing issues with its multilayer ceramic capacitor suppliers, wherein the COVID-19 pandemic has caused there to be a constricted supply of the important component used throughout the electronics industry. Murata Manufacturing, the world’s biggest producer of MLCCs, closed a factory […]

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Rumor: iPhone 13 to include Wi-Fi 6E standard, utilize 6 GHz band

The rumor mill is now reporting the Apple’s upcoming iPhone 13 handsets will introduce the Wi-Fi 6E standard. Per DigiTimes: GaAs IC foundries Win Semiconductors and Advanced Wireless Semiconductor Company (AWSC), and GaAs epi-wafer supplier Visual Photonics Epitaxy Company (VPEC) are all poised to log significant revenue gains in the second half of 2021, buoyed […]

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Rumor: Updated MacBooks, AirPods to launch later this year

The rumor mill is now pointing towards new MacBooks and AirPods which will launch later this year. Per Taiwanese website Economic Daily News, Apple suppliers are reportedly hurrying to increase capacity in preparation for the release of new MacBooks and ‌AirPods‌ in the second half of this year. Shipment momentum is expected to be “significantly […]

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Rumor: Apple pauses talks with Hyundai, may opt for other manufacturer for Apple Car project

Per several rumors over the course of last week, Apple and Hyundai, which owns Kia, may have paused talks to create an Apple Car. Apple has apparently also been discussing its automative plans with other manufacturers, and while there have been rumors as to Apple considering a deal with Hyundai/Kia, Apple could sign an agreement […]

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Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo points towards possible Apple Car launch in 2025 at the earliest

If you were hoping for an Apple Car in the next few years, you might have to wait a bit longer. Noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has stated that the Apple Car could arrive at any point before 2025, warning that many elements are still being worked on. A December supply chain report has claimed that […]