Processor cost could drive prices of the iPhone 18 range up
A new report claims that the manufacturing cost of the 2nm processor expected in the iPhone 18 range may mean Apple having to raise prices.
TSMC
William Gallagher
Apple Intelligence servers might soon rely on a new Japanese chipmaker
A Japanese chipmaker you've probably never heard of wants to power Apple's future artificial intelligence server farms.
Andrew Orr
More Apple chips could be made in US thanks to TSMC & Intel joint venture
Apple could benefit from more chip fab availability in the United States in the coming years thanks to a joint venture that will bring TSMC talent to Intel foundries.
Wesley Hilliard
TSMC's US chip fabrication facilities lag five years behind Taiwan
TSMC's U.S. chip production efforts won't be making the latest chips for Apple products for the foreseeable future, with factories that haven't broken ground lagging roughly five years behind Taiwan.
Malcolm Owen
All iPhone 18 models rumored to get speed boost from 2nm chips
When Apple releases its iPhone 18 lineup, the models will move to using a new two-nanometer processor from Taiwan Semiconductor, according to one prominent analyst.
Charles Martin
iPhone chip maker TSMC plans $100 billion US investment
Apple's iPhone processor supplier TSMC is reportedly about to announce a further $100 billion investment in the United States.
William Gallagher and Mike Wuerthele
Apple Silicon M5 chips are probably in mass production now
South Korean media claims that Apple Silicon M5 chips are in mass production, which makes a lot of sense considering that the first devices that will use them are expected ship before the end of 2025.
Mike Wuerthele
How TSMC beat Intel to be Apple's main chip foundry
TSMC and Apple's partnership hasn't always been certain, with a new interview detailing how the company fended off an attempt by Intel to become Apple's chip foundry partner in 2011.
Trump's chip tariff threat takes aim at Apple's TSMC partnership
The Trump tariffs could financially hit Apple's chip production partnership with TSMC, after the President insisted the import taxes will be applied to semiconductors and other specific industries in the near future.
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Amber Neely
