Apple can’t wait—new C2 modem already in testing

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Apple didn't waste any time! Just a few days after the announcement of the iPhone 16E and its 5G modem C1, rumors have been made about the development of a new modem C2, intended for the iPhone 18. The C1 modem, integrated with the iPhone 16E, marks Apple's desire to reduce its dependence on Qualcomm. More efficient in [...] Apple article: the already tested C2 modem, towards an even more autonomous iPhone 18 ? appeared first on BlogNT: the Blog…

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Apple can’t wait—new C2 modem already in testing

Apple’s acquisition of Intel’s smartphone modem business was going to be a write-off in the company’s balance sheets, or at least that’s what it felt like. Years after buying the business, Apple had yet to debut its own in-house modem. That all changed with the iPhone 16e, the first iPhone to use Apple’s new C1 modem. But Apple isn’t stopping there. The latest reports reveal that Apple is hard at work developing the new C2 modem. New C2 modem in…

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Apple C2 Modem Already In Testing: What It Means For The Future Of IPhone Connectivity - AppleMagazine

For years, Apple has relied on Qualcomm’s 5G modems to power cellular connectivity in iPhones. However, Apple has been actively working on developing its own modem technology to reduce reliance on external suppliers. The development of the Apple C2 modem is a crucial step in this transition. With each iteration, Apple is expected to refine its custom modem, ultimately replacing Qualcomm modems in all future devices. Apple’s first-generation cust…