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Apple's bean counters have forced some big design changes, influencing the SoC and cooling, as well as NAND flash configurations in the company's latest laptops.

Apple's new Mac Pro reportedly won't feature user-replaceable graphics nor will it support external GPUs.

Apple's new Macs are shipping this week, and reviews are showcasing the strengths of the M2 Pro and M2 Max chips.

Apple refreshed the 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro with new M2 Pro and M2 Max processors, promising longer battery life and up to 96GB of RAM on the M2 Max model.

A report from Bloomberg suggests Apple's new Mac Pro will appear identical to the 2019 model, and that the RAM won't be upgradeable.

Concerned over U.S. – China tensions, Dell wants to eliminate 'Made in China' chips from products by 2024.

Apple's own SoC-based Mac Pro is behind the schedule as company considers moving its production to Vietnam.

TrendForce believes that after getting into U.S. DoC's Entity List, YMTC will not be able to continue producing competitive 3D NAND.

Over 30 Chinese semiconductor companies, including YMTC, will be added to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Entity List and will lose access American technologies.

China reportedly allows U.S. export control checks to inspect Chinese high-tech companies.

Apple reportedly assisted YMTC to recruit western engineers to boost 3D NAND production and provide increased competition against established manufacturers.

Best Buy has created a new upgrade plan that allows users to upgrade their MacBooks every three years to a brand new version.

TSMC confirms plans to start making chips using its N3 production node ‘soon,’ with Apple taking the lion's share of initial wafers.

TSMC's N3 fabrication process to enter high-volume manufacturing in September.

YMTC starts shipments of enterprise-grade PE310 PCIe Gen4 U.2 SSDs with Xtacking 2.0 3D NAND.

U.S. government targets YMTC, Samsung, SK Hynix to protect American 3D NAND makers.

The investment in a sizable new facility could be an important one to keep the momentum behind Apple Silicon, as companies like AMD, Intel and Qualcomm plan to strike back.

Apple's refreshed M2 MacBook Air uses a custom U09PY3 USB4 retimer, putting Intel silicon in the rear view mirror.

Apple's next-generation M2 MacBook Air is coming to stores on July 15.

Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs will receive a posthumous Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the U.S., from President Joe Biden.