Latest Ming-Chi Kuo News

One component under the iPhone 15 Dynamic Island is getting a redesign

A new supply chain report from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo declares that Apple is revamping its Dynamic Island feature to incorporate the iPhone's proximity sensor.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 2

iPhone 15 certified cable requirement expected to create high USB-C charger demand

Apple doesn't ship a charger with its iPhone anymore, and the iPhone 15 moving to USB-C with MFi requirements is expected to create high demand for compatible chargers.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 19

Apple will launch HomePod with 7-inch screen in 2024, says Kuo

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that revamped HomePod will ship in the first half of 2024 and feature a built-in 7-inch screen from a new supplier currently making Android displays.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 40

Apple shifting suppliers for Face ID component on iPhone 15 Pro

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple is switching suppliers for its Face ID components in the 2023 iPhone, reportedly because it improves the performance and power consumption.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 0

Apple MR headset may be delayed by software problems

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Apple's Mixed Reality headset has slipped because of software development issues, and fewer than 500,000 may be made in all of 2023.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 16

Suppliers are backing away from Apple AR, says Kuo

With news of Pegatron moving AR headset production to a subsidiary, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says firms are "gradually withdrawing" from working with Apple AR.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 6

Apple will update HomePod mini, AirPods Max in 2024, says Kuo

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says he now expects that Apple will follow the new HomePod with a refresh of most of its audio devices, but not until the second half of 2024.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 11

Periscope camera exclusive to Ultra iPhone models through 2024

A new note from Ming-Chi Kuo states that Apple will include a periscope camera in only one model through 2025 — the iPhone 15 Ultra and iPhone 16 Ultra.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 15

New folding iPad and refreshed iPad mini 7 now in 2024, says Kuo

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suspects there will be no new iPads in 2023, and that the expected folding iPad will be released in 2024 with a carbon fiber stand.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 30

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