AMD vows to massively increase chip supply in 2027 as AI demand keeps growing
AI demand continues to outpace supply, driving prices through the roof
The iPhone Duo is reportedly facing production challenges with low yields and quality concerns
Bottom line: After years of rumors and speculation, Apple's first foldable iPhone is expected to go on sale next month, but getting enough of them into customers' hands could prove the harder part. Foxconn, the contract manufacturer responsible for producing the device, is reportedly facing severe production constraints that could limit early output, raising the prospect of tight supply for what is now Apple's most expensive iPhone.
Apple will begin assembling Mac Minis at Foxconn's Houston plant later this year
Foxconn is building the production line while Apple will buy the computers made there
Apple's foldable iPhone might be delayed, or almost ready
Supply chain sources point to technical hurdles, while others say trial production is already underway
Apple shifting some Mac mini production from Asia to Texas this year
Foxconn's Houston plant will assemble the Mac mini
The iPhone Fold may debut with a crease-free display, and a sky-high price
Insiders say Apple cracked the crease
Microsoft is repurposing Foxconn's failed Wisconsin venture into the world's most powerful AI data center
Redmond claims it will deliver 10x the computing performance of the fastest exascale supercomputers
SoftBank buys Foxconn's Ohio plant to build AI servers for US data centers
The two companies team up on Trump's $500 billion Stargate AI project
Nvidia shifts AI supercomputer production to the US for the first time
Nvidia to produce $500 billion worth of AI infrastructure in Arizona and Texas
Apple turns to Foxconn and Lenovo to build new AI servers based on Apple Silicon
Cupertino wants to build new servers for inference
Foxconn to open Mexico plant for mass production of Nvidia Blackwell superchips
Foxconn and Nvidia are also working together on a new AI supercomputer in Taiwan
Bending metal: The changing server business
OEMs, ODMs, chipmakers, hyperscalers and the cloud
From China to Mexico: Foxconn is leading an AI technology manufacturing shift
US sanctions and trade agreements encouraging a significant change in business plans
Nvidia and Foxconn partner to build "AI factories" for self-driving cars
A new type of manufacturing powered by intelligence (and data) collection
Foxconn predicts the AI server market will explode to $150 billion by 2027
And the manufacturing giant wants a big slice of all that money
Foxconn plans to pivot from iPhones to EVs amid rising US-China tensions
EVs could help the company decouple from China
China's supply chain: Shenzhen wasn't built in a day
Meanwhile, US companies are doing everything they can to reduce their reliance on China
Apple's iPhone 15 enters trial production phase
This pre-production run will help iron out any wrinkles in manufacturing
Rethinking auto manufacturing: Poised for disruption?
Automakers have already tried every manufacturing model, and yet...
Apple expected to lose 6 million iPhone 14 Pros as disruption at Foxconn plant continues
The iPhone 14 launch has been far from smooth
Apple warns of lower iPhone 14 Pro shipment due to Covid-19 restrictions at Chinese factory
iPhone 14 Pro models could be hard to find this holiday season
Foxconn denies claims that eight workers have died from Covid-19 at its locked-down China plant
Isolated employees have been climbing the facility's fence to escape
In context: Manufacturing giant Foxconn has responded to a video circulated on Twitter claiming that eight people in a dormitory at its Zhengzhou, China, factory have died due to a Covid-19 outbreak. The facility, its main iPhone production plant in the country, is in the middle of a Covid lockdown, but Foxconn claims nobody has died and the video has been "maliciously edited."
Your next MacBook or Apple Watch could be coming from Vietnam
Apple is scrambling to reduce its reliance on China for its manufacturing needs
Foxconn confirms Mexico facility was hit by a ransomware attack
The demands remain unknown