Phone 16e reviews are now out, and Apple's custom-designed C1 modem has been put to the test. The results so far are quite ...

The new iPhone 16e is equipped with Apple's custom-designed C1 modem for 5G and LTE connectivity, whereas all other current ...

The C1 modem is the first-ever Apple 5G modem, which required years of research and development — plus a big acquisition — to complete. What does this mean for Android? It's proof that if ...

This innovation is being showcased at this year’s Mobile World Congress event, where Inseego announced the completion of the ...

At MWC 2025, Qualcomm introduced the X85 5G Modem-RF, marking its eighth-generation modem-to-antenna solution and fourth-generation AI-powered connectivity system. This innovation aims to enhance ...

Apple has just introduced the iPhone 16E, a spiritual successor to the iPhone SE line that has a significant first: it introduces Apple’s long-awaited in-house 5G modem called the C1.

Little is known about Apple’s C1 chip. The company hasn’t revealed much about its new 5G modem for iPhone 16e, but it seems logical to assume it might end up in more new iPhone models this year.

Apple is making a major change with the iPhone 16e. It will no longer use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 5G modem. Instead, it will have Apple’s own C1 5G modem chip. This shift gives Apple more ...

Apple’s latest silicon replaces Qualcomm modem chips previously required for 5G connectivity in the iPhone. The first Apple product to use the new C1 chip is the iPhone 16e, Apple’s latest ...

Apple has been working on its own 5G modem chip for at least 7 years, and now it is finally being released. The C1 cost billions and comes partly from Munich. The iPhone 16e is actually just an ...

Qualcomm has arrived in Barcelona for the Mobile World Congress with a slew of announcements, including the new Snapdragon X80 5G Modem-RF System. This is their seventh-generation 5G modem.

Apple claims the new 5G modem in the iPhone 16e is the “most power-efficient modem ever on an iPhone.” The new modem is arriving more than five years after Apple acquired the majority of ...