Apple Inc plans to replace a Broadcom Inc chip from its devices with an in-house design in 2025, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The iPhone maker has been working to limit its reliance on other chipmakers, having moved to its own line of chips for recent models of its Mac computers, replacing those from Intel CorpApple plans to replace Broadcom's Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip, according to the Bloomberg News report, which added that Apple is the U.S. chipmaker's largest customer.Apple's decision is likely to hit Broadcom revenue by about $1 billion to $1.
He, however, added that Broadcom's radio frequency, or RF, chips were complex to design and manufacture and were unlikely to be replaced in the short term.Apple and Broadcom did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comments.cellular modem chips with its own by the end of 2024 or early 2025, according to the report.it believes Apple will phase out its chips.
A Qualcomm spokesperson pointed to the company's November statement where it said it expects "minimal contribution from Apple product revenue in fiscal '25." Reporting by Yuvraj Malik in Bengaluru and Stephen Nellis in San Luis Obispo County; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri and Sherry Jacob-Phillips
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