Monday, 29 June, 2026
Desperate for DRAM: Apple Begs Washington for Sanctions Waiver to Buy Chinese Chips
By TechShots Studio
Apple has petitioned the U.S. government for a unique waiver to bypass trade blacklists and purchase memory chips from China’s CXMT. Triggered by a crippling global shortage that forced Apple to raise Mac and iPad prices, the tech giant argues that South Korean alternatives are too expensive. If blocked, Apple warns it may face severe hardware delays heading into the holiday season.
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