Apple has reportedly begun testing CXMT DRAM for its devices that are going to be sold in China. Meanwhile, CXMT is sanctioned by the U.S. government.

Apple is testing CXMT DRAM chips for Chinese devices amid tripling LPDDR5X prices, seeking US approval to source from a Pentagon-blacklisted chipmaker.

CANADA - 2026/05/23: In this photo illustration, the CXMT (ChangXin Memory Technologies) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA…