Ming-Chi Kuo
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iOS 27 to Deepen Apple Intelligence Integration, Boosting iPhone DRAM
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that iOS 27 will feature deeper system-level integration with Apple Intelligence. To support AI workloads, lower-end iPhone models in the first half of 2027, equipped with the A20 processor,…
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2027 iPhones to feature 9GB RAM and new A20 chip
Apple is reportedly planning to equip its 2027 iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e models with 9GB of DRAM, an upgrade from the current 8GB. This information comes from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who also suggests the devices wil…
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Google upgrades TPU v9 chip, Alibaba releases HappyHorse 1.1
Google is developing an upgraded version of its TPU v9 chip, codenamed Triggerfish, with MediaTek securing exclusive orders for the higher-priced component. This additional order, estimated between 1 to 2 million units,…
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Apple eyes iPhone 18 price hikes, mirroring Samsung's strategy
Apple is reportedly preparing for potential price increases on its upcoming iPhone 18 lineup, following a similar strategy to Samsung's Galaxy S26 launch. While Tim Cook acknowledged unavoidable price hikes for Apple pr…
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Trump claims Apple and Intel to build US chips; companies silent
Donald Trump has claimed that Apple and Intel have finalized a deal to manufacture chips in the United States. This announcement was made on Truth Social, and neither Apple nor Intel have officially confirmed the news. …
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Apple scales back Vision product roadmap under John Ternus
Apple's Vision product roadmap has reportedly been scaled back, with John Ternus authorizing significant changes. This revised plan drastically reduces the previously anticipated lineup of devices. The details emerged f…
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Apple expands MacBook Neo production, plans annual iPhone-like updates
Apple is expanding production of its MacBook Neo by an additional five million units due to sustained market demand. This expansion necessitates manufacturing new A18 Pro chipsets, a more resource-intensive process than…
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Apple plans iPhone 18 Pro camera upgrade, fixes iPhone 17 charging
Apple is reportedly planning a variable-aperture lens for the iPhone 18 Pro, which is expected to increase costs by 50%. An iOS update, version 26.5.1, has been released to address wired charging issues specifically for…
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Apple shifts Vision Pro focus to AI glasses; Nvidia acquires Kumo AI
Apple has reportedly removed future Vision Pro models from its roadmap, shifting focus to AI-centric smart glasses, with a display-less AI glasses model slated for 2027 and an AR/XR model for 2029. In other tech news, N…
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Apple Doubles MacBook Neo Production Amid High Demand; New Game Praised for Hacking Portrayal
Apple is reportedly doubling production of its new MacBook Neo to 10 million units for 2026, driven by unexpectedly high demand for the $599 device. Separately, a new game called 868-Back is being praised for its portra…
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Apple's iPhone 18 Pro to feature costly variable-aperture camera
Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are expected to feature a new variable-aperture main camera, a significant upgrade from the current fixed-aperture design. This advanced camera system is projected to cost Appl…
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MediaTek poised to produce Elon Musk's chips via Terafab partnership
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests MediaTek is likely to partner with Terafab, a venture by Elon Musk's chip design team. MediaTek would support Intel's 14A manufacturing process and advanced packaging, with small-scale prod…
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Apple tests Intel process for iPhone, Mac chips
Apple is reportedly testing Intel's advanced 18A-P manufacturing process to produce some of its lower-end and legacy chips for iPhones, iPads, and Macs. This move signifies a diversification strategy for Apple, which ha…
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Qualcomm CEO: AI agents will power new wearable devices
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon revealed the company is collaborating with major AI players like OpenAI and Meta on next-generation, non-smartphone hardware. These devices, such as smart glasses and wearables, are designed …
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OpenAI reportedly fast-tracking AI phone for 2027 launch
OpenAI is reportedly accelerating the development of its own AI-powered phone, with mass production targeted for the first half of 2027. Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests the company is prioritizing this project. T…
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OpenAI reportedly developing AI agent-powered smartphone, replacing apps
OpenAI is reportedly developing its own smartphone, which would feature AI agents as the primary interface instead of traditional applications. This device aims to deliver a comprehensive AI agent service, potentially r…