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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’s first in-house iPhone modem is the C1
Apple has just introduced the iPhone 16E, a spiritual successor to the iPhone SE line that has a significant first: it introduces Apple’s long-awaited in-house 5G modem called the C1. The chip, which Apple says is the most power-efficient modem in a phone, is Apple’s bid to end its reliance on Qualcomm’s 5G chips.
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.
Everything we know about Apple’s C1 5G modem in iPhone 16e
At the heart of the system, the C1 (Cellular 1) chip first appears in the iPhone 16e. It is also expected to debut in other Apple devices in the coming months and will likely see use across all or most of the iPhone range by this time next year. Apple calls it “the most power efficient modem ever in an iPhone.”
iPhone 17 said to use MediaTek 5G modems instead of Apple’s C1 chip
Phone 17 5G modems will be made by MediaTek, as Apple moves away from Qualcomm. Future iPhones will use Apple's solutions instead.
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
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 shuts down iPhone 16e speculation that C1 modem is to blame for lack of MagSafe
As people continue to speculate as to why Apple declined to include MagSafe on the iPhone 16e, Apple denies the C1 modem is ...
Apple Denies Speculation Surrounding iPhone 16e's Lack of MagSafe
Apple has confirmed that its custom-designed C1 modem in the iPhone 16e has nothing to do with the device's lack of MagSafe ...
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.
Apple’s C1 chip could be a big deal for iPhones – here’s why
That’s Apple’s first-ever modem chip created for an iPhone and marks what could be a major move from using Qualcomm modem ...
That C1 chip in the new iPhone 16e? It's a big deal for future iPhones, too
If you go by definition, Apple's new C1 chip isn't the sexiest thing in the world. Per Apple, it's "the first modem designed by Apple." Given that all previous iPhones also had some sort of modem chip ...
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From C1 to iPhone 17: Apple’s ambitious chip plans for the future
OS fans, particularly those loyal to any of the Apple devices, have long hoped for the company to introduce a homegrown chip.
Apple Unveils iPhone 16e, With In-House Chip That Cost Billions
The company is installing its long-awaited cellular modem, called C1, a component that took years to develop, in its ...
Apple launches iPhone 16e: Price, release date, what to know about cheaper smartphone option
The iPhone 16e, available for pre-order on Feb. 21, starts at $599. The smartphone comes in matte black and matte white.