Latest Ming-Chi Kuo News

Production quality problems force Apple to change iPhone 14 suppliers

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that it appears the iPhone 14's rear lenses have caused problems for one supplier, causing Apple to adjust its component orders until the manufacturing issue is resolved.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 2

Reported hiring & spending cuts not impacting Apple's production plans

Following a report that indicated Apple would reduce spending and hiring in some teams for 2023, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo shared that these changes haven't affected supply chain orders.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 0

Apple's iPhone 14 supply chain well-prepared to fill single-supplier gaps

Apple's upcoming iPhone 14 is facing supply-related issues, but the company's large and diversified chain should be able to make up for short-term shortages, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 1

Periscope lens coming for iPhone 15 Pro

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has backed up previous reports of Apple adding a periscope lens to the iPhone, with more supply chain information and predictions.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 12

Apple's second AR headset in 2025 will be more affordable, says Kuo

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that 2025 will see a second Apple AR headset, but also that it will be available in both higher performance and lower cost variants.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 4

Apple's A16 processor to be exclusive to iPhone 14 Pro, says Kuo

Backing up previous rumors, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that only the iPhone 14 Pro models will feature the new A16 processor - and that consequently, Apple expects to sell a greater proportion of the Pro models than usual.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 8

Kuo doubts rumored TSMC iPhone 14 chip order reduction

A prominent analyst covering Apple doubts claims made in a rumor that the company has cut down its iPhone 14 orders, insisting that such a major supply chain event is unlikely to occur as reported.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 6

iPhone 14 demand will be much higher than iPhone 13 in China, Kuo says

The demand for Apple's upcoming iPhone 14 may be stronger than the already popular iPhone 13 lineup, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 4

Apple's 'failed' 5G modem effort means iPhone 15 will be all-Qualcomm

Apple's project to create a 5G modem of its own design may not be going how it wants, with Qualcomm now thought to be the sole modem supplier for the iPhone 15 launch in 2023.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 28

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