The fruity cargo cult Apple finally shipped its shiny in-house C1X 5G modem in the iPhone Air, to a standing ovation from the Tame Apple Press. The tech press was full of articles about how Apple’s ...

Today as part of its iPhone Air unveiling, Apple introduced a brand new C1X modem—the successor to the company’s in-house C1. Here are the details. C1X modem is brand new and available in iPhone Air ...

Before the iPhone Air debuted, rumors suggested that it would adopt the C1 modem chip that Apple first introduced with the iPhone 16e. It turns out Apple had another idea in mind, and the ‌iPhone Air‌ ...

After years of rumors, Apple launched its in-house C1 modem with the iPhone 16e in February 2025. It stood out for being the “most power-efficient modem ever in an iPhone,” with a claimed power saving ...

Wells Fargo highlighted key news reports on semiconductors and IT hardware, including a strong performance of Apple's (AAPL) C1X modem, since last week. Analysts led by Aaron Rakers said that on ...

Macworld reports Ookla’s Q4 2025 data shows the iPhone Air with Apple’s C1X modem achieving surprising market success and tier-1 performance. The C1X modem delivers nearly gigabit speeds and improved ...

TL;DR: Apple's new iPhone Air features the ultra-thin design with the custom A19 Pro chip and in-house second-gen C1X 5G modem, delivering up to twice the speed and 30% lower energy use than previous ...

Apple announced two new products today: iPhone 17e and an iPad Air with M4. Both devices include a C1X 5G chip, offering three unique advantages over non-Apple modems. When you buy a device with Apple ...

Recent reviews of Apple's iPhone 17e and Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S26 FE highlight a tightly matched contest for the $599 flagship segment. Apple offers more base storage, a new modem, and strong ...

The iPhone Air with Apple's C1X modem delivers performance on par with Qualcomm's X80 chip while outperforming it in latency in the latest real world analysis. Apple's custom C1X modem now matches ...

Apple’s iPhone 17e, the purported successor to the iPhone 16e, could include magnetic wireless charging, or what the company calls MagSafe charging (via The Information). This could be a significant ...