Samsung isn’t doing enough to decarbonize its supply chain, report claims

Samsung has been consistently trying to reduce the negative effects of its products on the environment. Over the past few years, it has started using recycled material in its devices and reducing harmful emissions from its factories and products. However, a new report claims that it isn’t doing enough and needs to improve. According to […]

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iPhone 17 to Be Assembled in India as Apple Aims to Further Diversify Supply Chain

Introductory production on the standard iPhone 17 will start in India in the second half of 2025, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo says that new product introduction (NPI) for the ‌iPhone‌ 17 will happen in India, marking the first time that Apple begins development of a new ‌iPhone‌ outside of China. Apple will […]

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Firewatch, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and more are coming to Xbox Game Pass

What you need to know A few more games are headed to Xbox Game Pass in the second half of August 2023.  This includes the standout indie title Firewatch, as well as turn-based RPG Sea of Stars and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, an asymmetrical multiplayer game. Starfield will  be available in early access for […]

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (Xbox, PC) review: Fun for The Family

Fans of asymmetrical horror multiplayer titles are feasting right now. From recent releases like Evil Dead: The Game and Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed to established juggernauts like Dead by Daylight, the iconic subgenre is more in demand than ever. After partnering with developer IllFonic to publish Friday the 13th: The Game, Gun Interactive has reentered the […]

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Apple Considering Foldable iPad, According to Supply Chain Sources

Apple is considering releasing a foldable iPad in the future, according to a paywalled preview of an upcoming DigiTimes report shared today. “Apple, who is rumored to have been working on foldable smartphones for several years, reportedly is considering extending the effort to the tablet sector,” the preview says, citing sources from the upstream supply […]

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Kroger-Owned Grocery Store Chain Harris Teeter Begins Accepting Apple Pay

Kroger-owned grocery store chain Harris Teeter this week announced it now accepts Apple Pay and other contactless payment methods at all of its over 250 locations in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and a few other states. Apple Pay also started rolling out at some actual Kroger locations in Kentucky and Ohio earlier this […]

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Apple Progressing Towards 2030 Goal of Having Carbon Neutral Supply Chain

Apple today announced that over 250 suppliers are committed to using renewable energy for all Apple production by 2030. Apple said its manufacturing partners now support over 13 gigawatts of renewable electricity, a nearly 30% increase in the last year. Apple remains committed to its goal of being carbon neutral for every product that it […]

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New MacBook Pro Features Smaller Heatsink Due to Supply Chain Issues

The M2 Pro and ‌M2‌ Max MacBook Pro models feature a considerably smaller heatsink due to supply chain issues, teardowns suggest. Top: M1 Pro logic board with larger heatsink. Bottom: ‌M2‌ Pro logic board with smaller heatsink (via iFixit). The new MacBook Pro’s revised thermal architecture appears to be caused by the reduced overall footprint […]

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Apple’s Largest iPhone Supplier Investing $500 Million in India as Supply Chain Diversification Continues

Foxconn, Apple’s largest supplier, has invested $500 million in India to bolster its production capabilities in the country as the Cupertino tech-giant and its partners ramp up efforts to diversify the supply chain, South China Morning Posts reports. The report cites documents filed in the Taiwan Stock Exchange which show that Foxconn has invested $500 […]

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Galaxy S23 HDI supply chain has changed due to an acquisition

More bits of information concerning Samsung’s supply chain for Galaxy S23 components have emerged. Samsung is supposedly replacing one of its existing HDI PCB (high-density interconnected printed circuit board) suppliers due to an acquisition that is out of its control. Samsung and Japanese HDI board supplier, Ibiden, have collaborated for several years. Ibiden has supplied […]

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Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip 5 to have a diverse camera module supply chain

Foldable phone fans can be sure that Samsung will continue its Galaxy Z Flip and Z Fold legacy next year. The company will release the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5, possibly in Q3 2023, and reports suggest that Samsung is already making plans and changes throughout the supply chain. Samsung has supposedly […]

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Microsoft aiming to combat global supply chain disruptions with new initiative

What you need to know Ongoing supply chain disruptions around the world are affecting the availability of products in various industries. On Monday, Microsoft announced the Supply Chain Platform, an initiative to help combat these disruptions. The Supply Chain Platform leverages AI and machine learning, Microsoft Azure, Dynamics 365, and more to provide a plethora […]

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Samsung may have expanded its Galaxy S23 Ultra camera supply chain

All rumors indicate that the upcoming Galaxy S23 Ultra will feature four rear-facing cameras, including a 200MP primary sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide shooter, and two 10MP telephoto cameras — one with 3x optical zoom and the other boasting 10x capabilities thanks to folded-lens technology. According to a new report, China’s Sunny Optical will supply two […]

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Le spécialiste de la supply chain, Shippeo, lève 40 millions d’euros

Le spécialiste de la supply chain Shippeo a annoncé en début de semaine avoir levé 40 millions d’euros pour accélérer son développement à l’international. L’entreprise française a mis au point dès 2014 une plateforme pour aider les transporteurs et les donneurs d’ordres à digitaliser leur process.  Les investisseurs historiques de Shippeo, Battery Ventures, Partech, NGP […]

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Apple Slashes iPhone 14 Plus Orders With Supply Chain Makers

Apple has moved to cut back iPhone 14 Plus orders with supply chain partners after unexpectedly sluggish sales less than two weeks after the model launched, reports DigiTimes. According to the report, several supply chain makers and channel operators have confirmed that they received notification from Apple to cut ‌iPhone 14‌ Plus production by around […]

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MacBooks May Become ‘Assembled in Thailand’ as Apple Diversifies Supply Chain

Apple may expand MacBook production to Thailand in the future as the company continues to diversify its supply chain, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a series of tweets today, Kuo said the main production location outside of China for Apple’s future MacBooks may be Thailand. Kuo noted that Apple’s entire range of MacBook Air […]

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Texas Chain Saw Massacre: What’s special about this upcoming Xbox and PC horror game?

It’s an outstanding time to be a fan of horror video games. In what feels like a long overdue resurgence for the genre, teams are eager and willing to take bold stabs bold at experimenting with established franchises. From Evil Dead: The Game to Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, the market suggests that interest in multiplayer-centric horror […]

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More Signs of Low iPhone 14 Demand Emerge Across Resale Market and Supply Chain

The iPhone 14 models have depreciated in value more than twice as much as the iPhone 13 in the same time frame last year, according to data gathered by SellCell. SellCell’s analysis is based on averaged trade-in values from over 40 buyback vendors. The data shows that the ‌iPhone 14‌ and ‌iPhone 14‌ Plus are […]

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Perturbations de la supply chain : augmenter les revenus et réduire les risques

Maillon essentiel de l’économie et de la société, le secteur représente en effet 10 % du PIB français pour 1,8 million d’emplois, soit 4 fois la filière automobile. Or selon les derniers chiffres de projet44, en juin 2022, seules 20 % des expéditions transatlantiques vers l’Ouest sont arrivées avec moins de 24 heures de retard, […]

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Kuo: Apple iPhone 14 supply chain unaffected, production on track

Reports from last week signaled potential supply chain issues for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 14 series due to the ongoing geopolitical tension between China and Taiwan. TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is confident that there are no impacts on the iPhone 14 supply chain production as shipment schedules are going well. Although some investors have recently […]

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