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Rumor: Apple to begin mass producing its own microLED displays

When in doubt, roll your own. According to Nikkei Asia, Apple will begin mass producing its own microLED displays in order to lessen its reliance on Samsung, increase control over its supply chain, and lay the groundwork to realize its ultimate goal of bringing the technology to iPhones. Per sources close to the story, Apple […]

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Rumor: Apple currently testing “M3 Pro” chip for release in next-gen MacBook Pro notebooks

The current base-level M2 Pro chip in the 14-inch MacBook Pro has a 10-core CPU and 16-core GPU, and starts with 16GB of memory, so the M3 Pro chip would have at least two extra cores for both the CPU and GPU. Apple last updated the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro in January, so the […]

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Rumor: Apple supplier TSMC “straining” to meet demand for 3nm chip production

Sometimes it’s hard to get the units out there. Apple supplier TSMC is rumored to be “straining” to produce enough 3-nanometer chips to meet the demand for Apple’s upcoming devices. According to EE Times, analysts believe TSMC is having issues with tools and yield, impacting the ramp-up to volume production of the new chip technology. […]

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Rumor: Apple may introduce 15.5-inch M2 MacBook Air in Q2 2023

The rumor mill has expanded on its claims of a forthcoming 15.5-inch MacBook Air that could ship in the second quarter of this year. According to DigiTimes, industry sources have stated that the notebook is en route, The report fits with display analyst Ross Young’s claim that the New MacBook Air will arrive in spring […]

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Rumor: Apple developing a 15.5-inch MacBook Air for release this year

The rumor mill once again has it that Apple will be releasing a 15.5-inch MacBook Air notebook, the most current updates highlighting that the company has begun producing panels for the computer. Display supply chain analyst Ross Young said in December that the larger MacBook Air would arrive in the spring of 2023. In a […]