US Lawmakers Warn Apple on Using Chips From China’s YMTC: FT

US lawmakers notified Apple that it may face a probe from Congress if the company uses memory chips from China’s Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. for the new iPhone 14, Financial Times reports, citing interviews with Republicans Marco Rubio and Michael McCaul.

• Rubio and McCaul said they were alarmed by a media report that Apple would add YMTC to its suppliers for Nand flash memory chips that store data on smartphones
  • “Apple is playing with fire. It knows the security risks posed by YMTC,” Rubio told the Financial Times
  • “We cannot allow Chinese companies beholden to the Communist party into ...