09.11.2023
Apple has renewed its agreement with Qualcomm to use its 5G modems until 2026. The current deal would have expired at the end of 2023. The three-year deal signals Apple’s
Apple has renewed its agreement with Qualcomm to use its 5G modems until 2026. The current deal would have expired at the end of 2023. The three-year deal signals Apple’s in-house modem is still far from ready. Qualcomm itself was expecting Apple to switch to its modem in 2024. iPhones to continue with 5G Qualcomm […]
(via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)
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