Apple tests China’s CXMT memory chips for Macs, iPhones, and iPads
10-08-2026 18:00 via macdailynews.com

Apple tests China’s CXMT memory chips for Macs, iPhones, and iPads

Apple has been testing memory chips from China’s ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) for use across product lines that include iPhones and MacBooks, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing people familiar with the matter. The move comes as the company grapples with a severe memory-chip shortage intensified by surging demand from the artificial-intelligence boom.
The iPhone maker has held early talks with CXMT about potential supply of components, with the aim of incorporating the
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