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September 28
- Huawei's Next Flagship SoC Could Close the Gap with Apple and Qualcomm➀ Huawei's next flagship SoC is expected to use a 5nm Kirin chip, potentially closing the gap with Apple and Qualcomm's 3nm process nodes; ➁ The Chinese government and SMIC are reportedly fully supporting the development of this new chip; ➂ Huawei's past success with the 5nm Kirin 9000 5G AP shows that the company can compete with the industry's leading manufacturers.
August 19
- Apple to Continue Spending Billions on In-House Cellular Modems➀ Apple is reportedly continuing to invest billions in developing its own cellular modems, despite challenges in performance and heating issues. ➁ Current Apple devices use Qualcomm modems, which are considered superior in the market. ➂ The motivation for Apple's in-house development includes reducing reliance on Qualcomm and potentially integrating a unified chip for all wireless functions.