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Tom Pritchard

iPhone 15 rumors claim delays are coming — but not because of this chip production issue

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If you’ve been paying attention to iPhone 15 rumors over the past few days, you’ll no doubt have heard about various potential delays — which are reportedly due to issues obtaining various parts. So when headlines pop up claiming Apple is facing production issues for 4nm chips, it may raise even more alarm bells in your mind. But, in this case, you might not have to worry so much.

A report from the Wall Street Journal claims that TSMC, the firm responsible for manufacturing Apple’s current slate of chips, is having to delay the start of production at its new Arizona plant. Apparently there’s a shortage of skilled workers messing up the schedule. Thankfully, this shouldn’t impact the iPhone 15 for two clear reasons.

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