Apple Vision Pro to Feature Custom-Designed Low Latency DRAM Chip Supplied by SK Hynix

Apple’s Vision Pro headset will use a new type of dynamic random access memory, or DRAM, that has been custom designed to support Apple’s R1 input processing chip, reports The Korea Herald. Apple Vision Pro is powered by a pair of chips. The main processor is the M2, which is responsible for processing content, running […]

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New App Highlights Over 300 Custom-Designed 3D Landmarks in Apple Maps

Since the release of iOS 15 in 2021, Apple Maps has been rolling out a more detailed map with custom-designed landmarks in major cities around the world. The new “Detailed City Experience” is now available in Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, San Francisco, Sydney, Toronto, and several other cities, with more to come. […]

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Apple Diversifies Supply Chain for Custom-Designed 5G Modem for iPhones in 2023

Apple is in preliminary talks with new suppliers about backend orders for its first in-house 5G modem chips for iPhones, according to a new report from DigiTimes. Apple is reportedly negotiating with ASE Technology, which owns Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), to package some of its first self-designed 5G modem chips. […]

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