{"id":1234185,"date":"2025-02-23T17:51:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T22:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1234185"},"modified":"2025-02-23T17:51:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T22:51:59","slug":"apple-reportedly-plans-to-combine-its-modem-with-future-processors-as-a-single-package","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1234185","title":{"rendered":"Apple reportedly plans to combine its modem with future processors as a single package"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Apple introduced its first in-house cellular modem, the C1, last week with the announcement of <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1\" class=\"no-affiliate-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/mobile\/smartphones\/a-599-iphone-16e-is-a-cruel-joke-200507275.html\" data-original-link=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/mobile\/smartphones\/a-599-iphone-16e-is-a-cruel-joke-200507275.html\"><ins>the not-so-budget iPhone 16e<\/ins><\/a>, and while it didn\u2019t get into too much detail about it, the company reportedly has some big plans for future iterations. According to <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:2;pos:1\" class=\"no-affiliate-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/newsletters\/2025-02-23\/apple-abandons-budget-phones-inside-apple-s-modem-m4-macbook-air-launch-timing?sref=10lNAhZ9\" data-original-link=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/newsletters\/2025-02-23\/apple-abandons-budget-phones-inside-apple-s-modem-m4-macbook-air-launch-timing?sref=10lNAhZ9\"><em><ins>Bloomberg<\/ins><\/em><\/a><em>\u2019<\/em>s Mark Gurman, \u201cApple intends to eventually meld the modem component into the main processor.\u201d Integrating the modem into the main processor could have energy and cost benefits, but that design is still a ways off. We\u2019ll likely see the C2 and C3 without it first, which the company is already testing according to Gurman, and the integrated design won\u2019t follow until \u201c2028 at the earliest<\/p>\n<p>During its unveiling, Apple called the new C1 modem its \u201cmost power-efficient modem ever in an iPhone.\u201d The $599 iPhone 16e also has an A18 chip (but with four GPU cores) and supports Apple Intelligence, even if that\u2019s not <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:3;pos:1\" class=\"no-affiliate-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/mobile\/smartphones\/great-cameras-not-apple-intelligence-is-what-people-want-from-an-iphone-16e-130041307.html\" data-original-link=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/mobile\/smartphones\/great-cameras-not-apple-intelligence-is-what-people-want-from-an-iphone-16e-130041307.html\"><ins>what people actually wanted out of it<\/ins><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"end-legacy-contents\"><\/span>This article originally appeared on Engadget at https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/mobile\/smartphones\/apple-reportedly-plans-to-combine-its-modem-with-future-processors-as-a-single-package-225159519.html?src=rss<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple introduced its first in-house cellular modem, the C1, last week with the announcement of the not-so-budget iPhone 16e, and while it didn\u2019t get into too much detail about it, the company reportedly has some big plans for future iterations. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1234185\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,44,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1234185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engadget","category-technology","category-unfiltered-rss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1234185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234185\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1234185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1234185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1234185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}