If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. During the Mobile World Congress 2025, Qualcomm unveiled its new X85 5G modem with an ...

Apple debuted its custom-designed C1 modem in the iPhone 16e last month, as part of a multi-year plan to transition away from Qualcomm modems. However, the C1 modem does not extend to the new ...

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 ...

Apple revealed its custom C1 modem less than a month ago with the iPhone 16e, calling it the “most power-efficient modem ever on an iPhone.” It helps the 16e achieve the longest battery life ...

Ming-Chi Kuo, a well-known tech industry analyst, claims that the company is working on a “refreshed” version of the C1 modem. The component will go into mass production next year, according ...

Apple is developing a "refreshed" version of its C1 modem for mass production next year that will improve power consumption and transmission speed, as well as bring support for mmWave, according ...

Apple recently announced its native proprietary cellular modem with the iPhone 16e, potentially reducing the company's dependency on Qualcomm. However, it is not without its caveats as a glance at ...

Qualcomm’s latest X85 5G modem is set to create a "huge delta" in performance between premium Android devices and Apple’s iPhones, according to CEO Cristiano Amon. Speaking to CNBC in an ...

However, unlike Qualcomm’s modems, the 7nm transceivers are not integrated into the same package as the modem. Repairability: Still difficult, but improving iFixit noted that the iPhone 16e remains ...

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