The estimates are in and it looks like Apple’s making a tidy profit on each Apple Vision Pro headset sold. While it’s no secret that the device starts at $3,500 for 256GB of storage, new data from research firm Omdia estimates that Apple’s cost to build a Vision Pro headset comes in at just over […]
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TSMC’s second Arizona-based manufacturing plant could face delays of up to two years and no longer produce the promised 3-nanometer chips. TSMC’s second plant in the state was announced in 2022 with the company increasing its investment from $12 billion to $40 billion for the new factory’s development. This plant was specifically said to be […]
Foxconn’s expansion outside of China continues. The company has begun making an investment of $500 million into new plants in India, according to a tweet by K.T. Rama Rao, the state IT minister for Telangana. It’s thought that the plant will most likely be used in the production of AirPods for Apple. In March, Foxconn […]
The rumor mill has Apple as beginning mass production of its long-awaited mixed-reality headset in Mach 2023. According to DigiTimes, Pegatron will be the exclusive partner for the final assembly of Appleās mixed-reality headset. Initial production was said to be very limited. Its price point will be too high for the consumer market, hence initial […]
Apple has apparently instructed Chinese supplier Goertek to suspend assembly of its second-generation AirPods Pro earbuds given production issues. Per noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Chinese supplier Luxshare has expanded production of the second-generation AirPods Pro to fill the gap and is now the exclusive supplier of the wireless earbuds for the time being. “Goertek’s suspension […]