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Apple seeks Trump admin approval for Chinese RAM amid shortage

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from 9to5Mac ·

Apple is requesting permission from the Trump administration to buy memory chips from a blacklisted Chinese supplier. The move aims to secure supply for product manufacturing during a global memory shortage. Without approval, Apple faces higher costs and potential product price increases.

Meridian48 take
Apple's request highlights the tension between supply chain pragmatism and US-China tech decoupling, with consumers likely bearing the cost if denied.
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