Apple's C1 Modem Debut Suggests iPhone 17 Air Will Lack mmWavevia MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories (author: Tim Hardwick)

Apple's first custom-designed modem chip, the C1, has finally made its debut in the iPhone 16e, which Apple announced on Wednesday. It's a significant milestone in the company's efforts to reduce reliance on external suppliers like Qualcomm. However, the…