The Apple iPhone 13 is going to come with some significant 5G improvements

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 13 series is expected to use the Qualcomm Snapdragon X60 5G modem and Samsung might be handling the ...
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Apple sticks with Qualcomm for iPhone 17 modem

This might just be the last time Apple is using Qualcomm modem on its flagship iPhones. Photo: Lewis Wallace/Cult of Mac An iPhone 17 Pro Max teardown confirms Apple sticking with Qualcomm’s modem for ...
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Qualcomm study shows its modems outperform Apple’s C1 chip

A new Qualcomm study suggests the company’s modems outperform Apple’s first in-house modem chip, the C1 — particularly in challenging urban network conditions. The research from Cellular Insights, ...
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Qualcomm questions Apple's decision to use its own C1 chip in iPhone 16e, claims its modems are significantly more dependable

Qualcomm has raised questions about Apple's decision to use its in-house C1 modem chip in the iPhone 16e. This stems from a study commissioned by the chipmaker, which suggested that its chips perform ...
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iPhone 18 Pro Set to Ditch Qualcomm for Apples' Own Modem

Apple is planning a major shift for the Fall 2026 iPhone 18 Pro models, reportedly swapping Qualcomm modems for its in-house C2 components. This move offers full control and cost savings but places ...