Chipworks

In our last teardown blog we promised that it would be the last one on an Apple product for at least a short while (we have a nice DSLR camera and a frightening Halloween teardown queued-up). Lesson learned. Don’t make … Continue reading →

  We couldn’t help but notice that there is a lot of speculation and discussion (and frankly, a few wild guesses) concerning the functions of the Apple’s new lightning connectors. We don’t normally give (a total of five blogs!) this … Continue reading →

The chips that deliver the RF capabilities of a phone tend to be over shadowed by more consumer-friendly specifications like the number of GB of storage, or the clock speed of a processor. However, they are critical to the user … Continue reading →

Much has already been covered about the Apple A6 processor, whether it be the move to Apple-designed ARM cores or the possible fab transfer from Samsung to TSMC. Our job with these teardowns is to provide evidence-based information so as … Continue reading →