Apple has indefinitely suspended in-house development of its own Wi-Fi chips in response to internal changes in priorities. The company was rumored to be working on its own modems for years to decrease reliance on distributors like Broadcom. The latest data shows that Wi-Fi chip development has run into potential barriers, and Apple is redistributing […]
Some of Apple’s MacBook Pro notebooks could be getting Wi-Fi 6E functionality in the near future. According to a Canadian regulatory database, Apple appears to have filed an unreleased MacBook Pro with model identifier A2779 on January 11. The upcoming notebook could be Apple’s long-awaited 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with M2 Pro and […]
Because you can’t deny the need for a speedy Wi-Fi connection. Intel has announced that the company is planning to install its next-generation Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) technology in devices by 2024, ETNews reports. Wi-Fi 7, which is the successor to Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), offers two times faster data processor speeds of 5.6 Gbps as well […]
Even with supply chain issues still popping up, Apple’s suppliers have begun shipping components for iPhone 14 models, the new handheld being expected to launch in September as usual. Per DigiTimes, it’s thought that components are being shipped to manufacturers like Foxconn for final assembly of iPhone 14 models over the next few months. “Component […]
As nifty as 5G functionality may be, it may come at a hefty cost to an iPhone’s battery life. As such, reports have indicated that Apple may switch to supplier TSMC for both a reduced battery cost as well as improved battery life with the iPhone 14 handset. While TSMC doesn’t typically comment on single […]