Apple beats Qualcomm, gets to 7nm chip production much earlier

Two of the biggest chip makers, Qualcomm and MediaTek, will have to delay their newest chips due to "prohibitively high" development costs for the new generation, 7nm manufacturing process that promises to deliver 20% to 30% faster performance.

Qualcomm, in particular, will have to delay its newest chip, likely named the Snapdragon 855, to early 2019, which is great news for competitors like Apple.

The company based in Cupertino will unveil its latest iPhones in just a week's time on September 12th and all three expected new iPhones will run ...

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