While the iPhone Air is equipped with Apple's custom C1X modem for cellular connectivity, all of the iPhone 17 models are ...

Apple’s iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro are powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X80 5G modem, according to early teardowns by ...

Apple is expected to switch to its own 5G modems by 2025. The iPhone 17 or iPhone SE 4 could be the first to have an Apple-designed modem. The switch will lower Apple’s dependence on Qualcomm.

Before the iPhone Air debuted, rumors suggested that it would adopt the C1 modem chip that Apple first introduced with the ...

Apple has been working for many years on developing its own mobile data modem to replace the Qualcomm ones on which it has traditionally relied. The first of these, the C1 chip, was used in the iPhone ...

One of the biggest rumors we’ve heard about the iPhone SE 4 is that it could be the very first phone to come with Apple’s new 5G modem. Apparently this will kickstart a three-year rollout in which the ...

Sources claim that Apple's long-awaited 5G modem, codenamed "Centauri," will first ship inside of the iPhone SE 4 next year. Apple has been trying to create its own modem since acquiring the modem ...

It seems increasingly likely that Apple’s fourth-generation iPhone SE will feature the first 5G modem the company has built in-house. A new report from Bloomberg both confirms earlier reporting from ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. In an in-depth story from The Wall Street Journal, the publication shows that Apple’s goals ...

Apple’s C1 modem uses a mix of 4 nm and 7 nm baseband components, with a 55 nm Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC). While it is energy efficient and performs well in most cases, it lacks mmWave ...

A new report from Ookla suggests that Apple’s budget-friendly (so to speak) iPhone 16e is holding its own against the ...

Apple unveils its new iPhone 17 smartphone family, includes the new iPhone Air which packs the A19 Pro chip, C1X 5G modem, ...