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Stephen Warwick

iPhone 16 could be one of the last to feature Qualcomm chips — Apple to ditch modems for in-house alternative starting next year

5G on iPhone.

A new report claims that Apple is planning to ditch Qualcomm's 5G modems in favor of its own in-house offering starting with the iPhone SE 4. 

It has long been rumored that Apple is planning to create its own 5G modems to reduce its reliance on Qualcomm,  acquiring Intel's modem arm to the tune of $1 billion in 2019. 

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