Apple's C1 modem tech will evolve, could come to other devices
Apple has underplayed the introduction of its first in-house cellular modem chip in the iPhone 16e, but future versions could be incorporated into the A-series chip, and even M-Series down the road.
Here's a Look at Apple's Secret Modem Testing Lab Where C1 Was Developed
The new iPhone 16e includes Apple's first custom designed modem chip, the C1. To promote the new chip, Apple invited several YouTubers
Apple Debuts $599 iPhone 16e With Its First Custom Modem
Apple has priced the iPhone 16e at $599, which is far more than the relatively affordable iPhone SE at $429. This puts the iPhone 16e in league with entry-level Android flagships such as the $649.99 Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and the $499 Google Pixel 8a.
Apple ends its Qualcomm dependency with the new C1 modem chip
Apple and Qualcomm's relationship has been strained for a decade and the iPhone 16e C1 chip is Apple's first move to cut ties once and for all.
Report: Apple's C1 Is Just the Beginning of Modem Changes
Apple plans to move away from Qualcomm modems in the Apple Watch while bolstering its new in-house alternatives, according to The
iPhone 16e — Apple's new C1 modem could blow away Android phones
If it winds up lasting as long on a charge as promised, the iPhone 16e could set a new standard for all mid-range phones in terms of endurance — including Android phones. Its real test, however, would be to beat the the 18 hours and 49 minutes clocked in by the OnePlus 13R.
Apple can’t wait—new C2 modem already in testing
However, we can’t say we’re too surprised. Chip development isn’t an overnight endeavor so Apple needs to start work early if they hope to get it ready in time for future re
Apple Already Testing a C2 Modem for iPhones, According to Leaker
Apple is already testing its second-generation C2 modem for future iPhone models, according to a leaker with a proven track record. A
Apple reportedly plans to combine its modem with future processors as a single package
Apple introduced its first in-house cellular modem, the C1, last week with the announcement of the not-so-budget iPhone 16e, ...
Apple could “meld” its custom modem with its future CPUs.
The company plans to use these combined chips by “2028 at the earliest,” according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in today’s Power On newsletter. The move could cut costs and make its devices more ...
Leaker Claims Apple's Next-Gen C2 Modem Is Already In Testing— Here's What It Means For iPhone 5G Connectivity
Apple is reportedly testing its second-generation C2 modem, marking a significant step in its effort to develop in-house ...
iPhone 16e marks the end of an era, but the C1 modem marks the beginning of a new one
Apple's iPhone 16e marks the end of an era, but the C1 modem signals the beginning of Apple untangling itself from Qualcomm.
Here’s an inside look at the iPhone 16e’s C1 modem and how it works with the A18 chip
For example, in a congested network area, the A18 chip in the iPhone 16e can instruct the C1 modem to dynamically manage ...
Apple reveals first custom modem chip, shifting away from Qualcomm
Apple on Wednesday revealed its first custom-designed modem chip that will help connect iPhones to wireless data networks, a ...