… Laptop makers HP and Acer have already started using memory chips from CXMT in devices sold outside the U.S. Meanwhile, Apple has held early talks with CXMT about supplying components for devices sold in China, and the company is hoping for a sign-off from the White House before going further. …
Apple Begins Testing Controversial Chinese Memory Chips Wednesday July 8, 2026 7:18 am PDT by Hartley Charlton Apple is testing DRAM memory chips from China's state-backed ChangXin Memory Technologies CXMT , according to a new report from the Financial Times . …
… The setback comes after Apple's CXMT plans drew pushback, with politicians demanding Apple commit to not buying Chinese memory chips at all. Tags: China , DigiTimes
… Apple Struggling With Key Material Shortage as AI Chips Drain Supply Apple is confronting a newly intensified supply-chain challenge for future chips as the AI boom has created a global shortage of a key material, Nikkei Asia reports. …
… Apple COO Jeff Williams Reportedly Visits Taiwan to Secure 2nm Chips Apple Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams has visited Taiwan to secure supply of TSMC's upcoming 2nm chips, Economic Daily News reports. …
… Apple Now Facing Unprecedented Competition for Chip Supply Apple increasingly has to compete with other companies for chips made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. …
… Chipmakers are focusing on chips for AI servers, leaving less supply for consumer devices. With demand outpacing supply, memory manufacturers can charge higher prices. …
… The estimated initial supply is said to be 2.5 million panels, and mass production is expected to begin around August. …
… The servers are to be made in Vietnam due to Apple's plan to diversify its supply chain away from China. …
South China Morning Post By MacRumors Staff on June 23, 2026 South China Morning Post Articles Apple Faces New App Store Complaint From Chinese Developers A group of 48 China-based iOS developers have filed an antitrust complaint against Apple with the country's market regulator over the App Store'… …