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Apple says it’s ‘hard to predict’ when iPhone Duo constraints will improve
Publisher description: Apple says iPhone Duo production is ramping up, but it still can't say when supply will catch up with demand as shipping delays stretch into next year.
TechCrunch | Nov 2, 2026 | Sarah Perez
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Apple Chief Operating Officer Sabih Khan acknowledged the shipping delays plaguing the new iPhone Duo during the company’s fiscal fourth-quarter earnings call on Monday, but offered little clarity on when customers can expect relief. The delays were just one point of concern during an earnings call filled with questions about the rising costs memory chip costs, driven by soaring demand from the AI industry. “iPhone Duo is constrained as of today. Soaring demand for memory chips from the AI industry has driven up component costs for hardware makers across the board, dthreatening to push device prices even higher.
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