Apple is on a mission to develop more of its silicon in-house: Here’s what’s next<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>In 2020, Apple announced the Mac transition to Apple Silicon. Replacing Intel was a large undertaking, but it proved successful. Apple was able to develop chips that were both faster and more efficient than the Intel processors they replaced, all in an under 3 year transition.</p>
<p>Now, Apple is trying to replace Qualcomm, starting off with the new C1 modem in the brand new iPhone 16e, it’s the first step in a much larger journey. In the end, Apple wants all networking to be handled in-house.</p>
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Apple is on a mission to develop more of its silicon in-house: Here’s what’s next
