Apple A7 processor: Future iPhones will use chips — such as the rumored A8 and A9 — from both Samsung and TSMC reportedly.

Both Samsung and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will make future Apple processors, according to a report from Taipei-based Digitimes.

Samsung, which has manufactured Apple A series processors to date — including the newest 64-bit A7 — will continue to make Apple chips through at least 2015, according to the report in Wednesday’s Digitimes.

Meanwhile, TSMC is slated to participate in production of Apple ‘s 2014 iPhone products and/or could take more future production, according to the report.

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