{"id":1008504,"date":"2026-05-18T10:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T05:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1008504"},"modified":"2026-05-18T10:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T05:26:09","slug":"intel-begins-iphone-and-mac-chip-production-as-apple-explores-tsmc-alternative-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/18\/intel-begins-iphone-and-mac-chip-production-as-apple-explores-tsmc-alternative-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Intel begins iPhone and Mac chip production as Apple explores TSMC alternative: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has officially initiated production of low-end and legacy processors for iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers at Intel&#8217;s foundries, as per a new report by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. While Apple has long relied on TSMC to manufacture its custom silicon, a report by The Wall Street Journal last week noted that the Cupertino-based tech giant had reached a preliminary agreement with Intel to manufacture some of the chips powering its devices.<\/p>\n<p>Apple begins producing Intel-powered chips for iPhones:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has officially initiated production of low-end and legacy processors for iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers at Intel&#8217;s foundries, as per a new report by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. While Apple has long relied on TSMC to manufacture its custom silicon, a report by The Wall Street Journal last week noted that the Cupertino-based tech giant had reached a preliminary agreement with Intel to manufacture some of the chips powering its devices. Apple begins producing Intel-powered chips for iPhones:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1008504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1008504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1008504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1008504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1008504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}