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Apple Lays Off More Than 700 Workers, Including Apple Car and MicroLED Teams


Apple is laying off more than 700 employees across the company, including its Micro-LED displays division and the recently shut down Apple Car project. 9to5Mac reports: As seen by 9to5Mac in the latest WARN report provided by the California Employment Development Department, the layoffs affect proj...

Bloomberg recently reported that Apple gave up on the project because the screens "were difficult to produce in sufficient quantities." There are also more than 120 layoff notices filed by Apple in San Diego, which aligns with a January report about the company having recently closed a Siri data operations office located there. The company had been actively working on building a vehicle since 2014, but the challenges surrounding it made Apple give up on the project earlier this year.

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