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The iPhone 14 and Apple Watch Series 8 expose Apple’s silicon struggles

There was a time when so much of the progress that came with a new iPhone could be encapsulated in its revolutionary new A-series processor, which added CPU cores, GPUs or special processing engines to enable the model to be so much faster than its predecessor.

But a month after Apple’s 2022 iPhone launch event, I’m struck by how much the company has had to shift gears due to the slowing pace of chip development.

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