It’s no secret that Apple has been working on its own cellular modem. However, Apple hasn’t said anything about its modem development since announcing that it bought Intel’s model division over five years ago. But after rumors that the project might not ever happen, a recent report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says the modem will finally debut in the iPhone SE in the spring of next year.
The roadmap for the modem suggests it will eventually make its way into the iPad, Apple Watch, and the other iPhone models that already have modems. But it may expand beyond those obvious devices—Gurman reports that Apple is “investigating” the possibility of putting the modem inside the MacBook for the first time. It sounds like it’s likely still years away, but it’s exciting nonetheless.
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