Samsung Electronics will manufacture Apple’s digital image sensors for the upcoming iPhone products at a semiconductor facility in Austin, Texas. This comes as part of Apple’s ongoing investment in the US economy.

This week, Apple CEO Tim Cook met with US President Trump , where a $600 billion investment in the US economy was settled to take place over the next four years. As part of this investment, the company vowed “to launch an innovative new technology for making chips, which has never been used before anywhere in the world”.

As reported by Financial Times , Apple has not specified which technologies would be used while making its chips. However, the company stated that Samsung Electronics would develop a three-layer stacked image sensor. The sensor in question will be used on the ‘

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