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Apple CEO Ternus Says ‘All Options Should Be on the Table’ for Memory

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Apple chief executive John Ternus told TIME that “all options should be on the table” on memory chips, after reports that Apple tested Chinese-made memory. Ternus took over as CEO on 1 September. He is on the cover of TIME’s 2026 Best Inventions issue, which features the iPhone Duo. “The constraints in memory are absolutely […] This story continues at The Next Web

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Apple CEO John Turners has diagnosed the memory shortage as a "clear crisis." In an interview with Time published on the 15th (local time), CEO Turners stated, "Constraints in the memory sector are a clear crisis," adding, "Therefore, our fundamental thinking is that we must keep all options on the table." This indicates an intention to keep products from Chinese manufacturers, such as Changxin Memory (CXMT), open as alternative supply chains.

(San Francisco = Yonhap News) Correspondent Kwon Young-jeon = Apple CEO John Turners diagnosed the memory shortage as an 'absolute crisis,' and the use of Chinese products...

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Just installed at the head of Apple, John Ternus faces a first major challenge. Between the launch of the new iPhone Duo and a memory shortage that he calls a "crisis", Tim Cook's successor is forced to drastically increase prices. Even more risky: his potential use of Chinese suppliers to secure his stocks threatens to provoke a real diplomatic arm with Washington.

A month and a half after taking over Apple's leadership, John Ternus offered himself magazine coverage and a rare admission. The memory shortage that plagued the entire industry was, in his own words, a crisis.

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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