Apple is a company that loves to be as self-reliant as possible. This is why it involves itself in as much of its hardware as possible, ensuring that it works seamlessly and efficiently with its ...

Apple has been working on its own modems for years now. The effort goes back to at least 2018 and was heavily bolstered in 2019 when Apple acquired the entire modem division from Intel after Intel ...

Apple intended for the iPhone 15 to use an 5G modem designed in-house, and it has spent billions working to achieve that. Here's why it still has to buy modems from Qualcomm. Modems are hard. In 2010, ...

It’s been a long time since Apple has been working on its own 5G modem. However, development is taking much longer than the company expected – but recent evidence suggests that we’ll see Apple’s first ...

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A recent report suggests Apple's in over its head with it's iPhone modem efforts, but — to borrow a phrase — we think differently. Apple knows what it's doing and knew what it was getting into from ...

Apple is hard at work on its 5G modem. Image: Killian Bell/Cult of Mac According to TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple’s 5G modem will debut in 2025. The Cupertino giant has been ...

Before we look at how Apple's 5G modem is doing, let us briefly discuss how it all started. Apple's decision to develop its own 5G modem was started by a desire to reduce its reliance on Qualcomm. The ...

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro ships with two different modems in 2026 — Qualcomm in the US, Apple C2 everywhere else. Here's what this unusual split means.

Attempts to design an Apple modem chip to replace the Qualcomm radio chips used in iPhones have been ongoing since at least 2018 – but some five years later have been deemed a failure by engineers who ...

Apple’s move away from Qualcomm modems could begin in 2023. Analysts predict that all the iPhone models released in that year will use 5G modems Apple designed itself. This is another example of Apple ...