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Digitimes September 11, 2026 By Levi Li neutral

Apple cracks mmWave with C2, weakening Qualcomm's last big iPhone modem edge

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Apple has introduced its new in-house C2 modem in the iPhone 18 Pro, and the US specifications list support for the n258, n260 and n261 mmWave bands, marking the first time Apple's C-series modem has crossed the mmWave threshold.
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