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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Apple introduced two new wireless chips in the iPhone Air, a preview of a world where all the key components of the company's products are custom-designed. The C1X and N1 chips enable wireless ...

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 ...

A reported hardware failure affecting Apple's new in-house C1X 5G modem in the iPhone Air has surfaced online, marking the first known real-world incident involving the company's own baseband ...

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 ...