Apple's new C1 modem, quietly launched in the iPhone 16e, represents a significant technological leap for the company.
This in-house-designed chip enhances control over hardware and software integration, leading to improved performance and efficiency.
Although lacking initial features like Wi-Fi 7 and mmWave, its unique processor communication capabilities deliver a noticeably smoother user experience.
This first-generation modem paves the way for future innovations, hinting at potential cellular connectivity in Apple's Mac lineup.
