Apple modem chip project failed because it’s harder than CPUs, engineers tell WSJ<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>Attempts to design an <a href="
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<p>Even by last year, the chip Apple managed to produce was found to be slower than Qualcomm ones, prone to overheating, and so large it would have occupied more than half the space inside an iPhone …</p>
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Apple modem chip project failed because it’s harder than CPUs, engineers tell WSJ
