iPhone 18 Supply Chain Crunch, Air Flops, and Apple Intelligence's Patchwork Launch
About this episode
iPhone 17 Air production cut 80% as demand collapses, $1B in A20 Pro chips stalled by DRAM shortage ahead of iPhone 18 launch, iOS 18 beta issues as iOS 19 leaks emerge, Apple Intelligence blocked in EU and China with hardware cutoffs leaving iPhone 15 standard users behind
Chapters
Sources & Citations
iPhone Air Sales Are So Bad That Apple's Delaying the Next-Generation Version | MacRumors
www.macrumors.com
Apple Has Reportedly Cut iPhone 17 Lineup Production | MacRumors
www.macrumors.com
Apple's iPhone 18 Production Runs Into A Mounting DRAM Shortage | Forbes
www.forbes.com
Apple Has $1 Billion in Unfinished A20 Pro Chips as DRAM Shortage Threatens iPhone 18 Launch | BigGo Finance
finance.biggo.com
Due to DMA, Siri AI delayed in EU for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27
www.apple.com
Siri AI Ships September 9 Waitlisted, EU-Blocked: Ternus's Constrained Launch
www.techtimes.com
Apple Intelligence Supported Devices: Full 2026 List
felloai.com
Apple Intelligence finally on the road to release in China
appleinsider.com
Apple Intelligence Continues To Evolve, Though Its Rollout Has Faced Delays - SimplyMac
www.simplymac.com
Apple Intelligence Not Showing Up? 10+ Fixes [Updated 2025]
www.tuneskit.com
Apple Intelligence finally rolls out in China
appleinsider.com
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