The Rise of Apple’s Chip Empire: The Chip Companies That Were Gradually Acquired

[Image] In Apple’s decade-long journey of developing its own chips, the official release of Mac processors based on the Arm architecture to replace the long-standing Intel x86 architecture marks a historic milestone. Apple has always built its chip empire in two ways: first, through independent research and development, with thousands of employees now in Apple’s internal chip R&D team. Secondly, through acquisitions…

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