Apple M5: Everything we know about Apple’s next-generation chip
With Apple’s M5 chip expected to launch this year, what kind of performance and features should you expect? We’ve scoured the ...
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Apple will let iPhone apps access NFC soon — here's what that means for you
This dedicated chip is what Apple Pay utilizes. It stores sensitive information that can only be accessed through the Secure Enclave, which runs encryption and biometric data on iPhones.
Apple’s best chips won’t be US-manufactured per TSMC, here’s why
Apple is expanding its US-made chip roster, but according to TSMC’s CEO, the most modern chips will continue being ...
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Apple to allow third-party apps to use iPhone's NFC chip for payments and more, coming with iOS 18.1
The announcement comes after the iPhone maker announced to open the NFC chip to third-party apps in the European Union in accordance with the Digital Markets Act. In a press release, Apple said ...
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Apple rumored to work with Broadcom on first server chip for AI, putting conversational Siri timeline in focus
In a heavily paywalled article, The Information reports that Apple is partnering with Broadcom to develop a new AI chip specifically designed for server use. Apple currently runs Apple ...
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Apple offered to open up tap-and-go payments on the iPhone to settle EU antitrust case
However, the technology powering this interaction — the NFC (Near Field Communication) chip inside of the iPhone — has been locked down and made exclusive to Apple Pay, Apple’s own tap-and ...
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Apple Pay
All of Apple's iPhones after the iPhone 6 include near-field communication (NFC) chips. Apple Pay also works with Apple Watch, the company's wrist-worn wearable device, plus it can be used with ...