Apple May Scrap 2027 Mobile HBM Plans Due to High Costs
power97992 · reddit · 2026-08-31
Discusses Apple's plans for integrating High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) into mobile devices. Previous rumors suggested a 2027 iPhone with mobile HBM, but the plan may have been scrapped due to high memory prices. The post also explores the potential performance benefits if affordable mobile HBM becomes available for Macs, iPhones, and iPads.
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