Apple has entered into a long-term agreement with chip design company Arm that extends beyond 2040, indicating their continued reliance on Arm's technology platform for their popular products.
Apple will unveil new products, including the iPhone 15, at its annual September event in Cupertino, with a release date set for September 22.
Disappointed fans claim that Apple's iPhone 15 launch lacks innovation and looks identical to the iPhone 14, leading them to say that Apple's 'innovation died with Steve Jobs'.
Apple announced its first-ever carbon-neutral products and its goal for all products to be carbon neutral by 2030, reducing emissions through renewable energy and using sustainable materials, but further scrutiny is needed to ensure accountability and true sustainability beyond buying specific combinations of items.
Apple is leading the mobile industry in terms of sustainability, with initiatives such as e-waste recycling and renewable energy use, while other major manufacturers like Samsung and Xiaomi are falling behind.
Apple is making progress towards its goal of achieving zero carbon emissions for all its products by 2030, including addressing challenging Scope 3 emissions through its contracts with third-party manufacturers.
Apple, like many tech brands, emphasizes its commitment to the environment with claims of using recycled materials and reducing carbon footprint, but the company's constant production of new products and resistance to the right to repair raises questions about its true dedication to sustainability.
Apple is unlikely to have any major product releases or events for the remainder of 2023, with no new MacBooks, iPads, or accessories expected, although there is a possibility of a new iMac with an M3 chip being announced.
Apple launched the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro without a silicon chip they spent years developing due to obstacles mainly of their own making.
The latest iPhone 15 models have arrived in stores, offering notable upgrades such as improved cameras, a new USB-C connection, and a focus on sustainability with recycled materials and carbon neutrality goals.
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Apple has quietly become the top buyer of AI and machine learning companies, purchasing 21 startups since 2017, showing that AI is a core focus for the company's future consumer products.
Apple stock is on track for its worst month of 2023, with the launch of the iPhone 15 being a contributing factor.