In tests conducted by Ookla, the C1 modem inside iPhone 16e performed better than the iPhone 16 and its Qualcomm modem, ...

Interestingly, the C1 modem delivers better power efficiency over Qualcomm's offering, with the C1 modem drawing between 17% ...

Apple debuted its custom-designed C1 modem in the iPhone 16e last month, as part of a multi-year plan to transition away from ...

and the chip's limitations are expected to extend to the upcoming ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air. While touted by Apple as their most power-efficient cellular chip to date, the C1 modem currently ...

Generation One IFC Modem Circuit Card Specification: Pioneering Interoperability in Satcom Crafted by the Seamless Air Alliance Modem Expert Working Group, the Generation One IFC Modem Circuit ...

After acquiring Intel’s modem division in 2019, the company seemingly struggled to ship a modem worthy of the C1 moniker.

During the Mobile World Congress 2025, Qualcomm unveiled its new X85 5G modem with an integrated 5G AI processor and called out Apple's C1.

A leaker revealed the details about Apple's refreshed 5G modem coming next year, which will be the C1 successor.

Even though the two companies have a testy relationship, Apple has historically relied on Qualcomm for modems. The C1 chip in the iPhone 16e is Apple’s first step toward breaking up with Qualcomm.

Ubiquiti continues to be a leader in the enterprise networking industry with three new 10-gigabit UniFi Cloud Gateways designed to future-proof networks. In the last five years, the company has ...