California based tech giant Apple is reportedly advancing its efforts to reduce reliance on Qualcomm by integrating its in-house 5G modem directly into its chipset. According to Bloomberg’s Mark ...

The new iPhone 16e is equipped with Apple's custom-designed C1 modem for 5G and LTE connectivity, whereas all other current iPhone models rely on Qualcomm modems. While the average customer is ...

I'd say at that point, Apple will flood the market with iPhones powered by its own in-house C3 modem. Apple's entire fleet of iPhones -- apart from the new iPhone 16e -- feature Snapdragon 5G ...

Apple’s C1 modem debuted on the iPhone 16e with two compelling benefits, and it’s coming to this product next.

With the iPhone 16e release, Apple debuted its first 5G modem, the C1. While this custom 5G chip wasn’t used in the company’s latest M3 iPad Air or base model iPad, Cupertino is still ...

Qualcomm’s X85 5G modem is here, promising faster speeds, better battery life, and smarter AI features for everything from flagship Android phones to PCs and IoT devices. Expect 12.5 Gbps ...

Apple is reportedly working on the successor to the C1 modem iPhone 16e is the first smartphone with the C1 modem The company eventually wants to reduce ...

Let me explain. Yes; it can be, though it isn’t so straightforward. There are currently two ways you can get it done. Let’s have a look. The first way to upgrade or convert a 4G phone to 5G is highly ...

However, a new report claims that an upgraded version of the C1 modem debuting in the iPhone 16e will include mmWave 5G support. Apple did not include mmWave 5G in the C1 due to energy efficiency ...

The more common 5G is called “sub-6 GHz” and uses the same general frequency ranges as other cellular connection standards.

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