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Rumor: Apple could use Qualcomm’s X60 modem for its 2020 model iPhones

With Apple widely expected to release its first 5G iPhones later this year, a surprised has surfaced via a rumor that Apple might not be using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X55 modem, but could go with the Snapdragon X60 mode. Apple is also rumored to be partnering with TSMC, which will start manufacturing Apple’s custom A14 processor […]

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Foxconn states that it has enough staff to meet 2020 iPhone launch

This is somewhat better news. Apple supplier Foxconn has announced that the company has reached its recruitment goals ahead of schedule and now has enough workers to meet “seasonal demand” at all of its Chinese plants. The hiring information suggests that Foxconn’s factories will be adequately staffed for the launch of the 2020 model iPhones […]

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Apple’s A14 processor could cross 3.0 GHz mark, could make the next-gen iPhone as fast as an iPad Pro

The next-gen iPhone, or the “iPhone 12,” as it’s been nicknamed, could be as fast as an iPad Pro. Per a group of Geekbench scores, the device’s A14 processor offers some meaty specs, becoming the first processor to cross the 3.0 GHz mark: It is expected that the “iPhone 12” will have improved performance, and […]

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Apple’s A14 chip could make the next-gen iPhone as powerful as a 15-inch MacBook Pro, improve upon CPU, GPU, Neural Engine features

Apple’s upcoming A14 processor could make the next-gen iPhone as powerful as a 15-inch MacBook Pro. Per a full rundown by the mighty Jason Cross at Macworld, the processor is expected to move from a 7 nanometer production process to a 5 nanometer production process. This, in turn, could allow for no less than 15 […]

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Rumor: TSMC could switch to 5-nanometer production process for 2020 model iPhones

The rumor mill currently has it that Apple supplier TSMC could switch to a 5-nanometer process for its chip manufacturing on the 2020 model iPhones. The change is thought to be influenced by demands for 5G smartphones. TSMC CEO C.C. Wei told investors on Thursday that the company is a bit more aggressive on its […]