Welcome to the Tech Mem Right Home for Wednesday, October 13th, 2021. I'm Brian McCullough today.

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Here's what you missed today in the world of tech. Sources are telling Debbie Wu that Apple will likely have to cut its projected iPhone

13 production targets for 2021 by around 10 million units due to a shortage of Broadcom and Texas Instruments

parts.

So the supply chain shortage has finally come for Apple II.

Quote, the company had expected to produce 90 million for Apple 2, quote.

The company had expected to produce 90 million new iPhone models in the last three months

of the year, but it's now telling manufacturing partners that the total will be lower because

Broadcom and Texas Instruments are struggling to deliver enough

components said the people who ask not to be identified because the situation is private.

Apple gets display parts from Texas Instruments,

while Broadcom is its longtime supplier of wireless components.

One TI chip in short supply for the latest iPhones

is related to powering the O-Ed display.

Apple also is facing component shortages

from other suppliers.

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