Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is reportedly working on its modem technology. This could result in slimmer iPhones and introduce cellular capabilities to Macs and headsets like Vision Pro.
What Happened: Apple is developing a new modem, internally named Sinope, which is set to debut next year, reported Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter.
This modem will gradually replace components from Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) over three years.
Apple engineers have expressed concerns about Qualcomm’s modems taking up too much space in iPhones, the report noted.
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The first device to feature the new modem will be the iPhone SE, launching next year. It will be followed by Apple’s thinnest phone yet, codenamed D23, later in ...