Home Phones News The performance gap between Apple's standard and Pro iPhones may shrink dramatically in 2026, and that's genuinely great news for most buyers. Nirave Gondhia / Digital Trends Apple loves keeping critics and reviewers on their toes. While we’ve heard whispers of cost-cutting on the iPhone 18 lineup, fresh supply chain intelligence from Taiwan (via Commercial Times ) suggests that the company is cooking up one of its most hardware-centric upgrades in years. At the core of the purported iPhone 18 lineup sits TSMC’s 2nm A20 chip, which is believed to be a generational leap from the 3nm process A19 series chips on the iPhone 17 and the iPhone 17 Pro models.  Apple What’s actually getting upgraded? The node shift should deliver better performance per watt, which should translate to faster processing and better battery life.…