Apple currently uses Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chips BroadcomIt supplies from . With these moves, the technology giant is making changes in different types of chips. It aims to be self-sufficient by reducing its external dependency. The process, which started years ago with A series mobile processors, continued with the abandonment of Intel processors in MacBooks and the transition to M series processors. Now it seems it is the turn of the modem and Bluetooth/Wi-fi chips.
Apple’s Bluetooth/Wi-fi chip is called “Proxima” internally and will arrive next year. With iPhone 17 series It is stated that it will start to be used. The chip would be gradually expanded to Macs and iPads over the following year.
It was previously reported that Apple was working on a chip that would integrate 5G modem, WiFi and Bluetooth on a single chip, but it was later reported that it was abandoned. However, the chip developed by the company It will combine WiFi and Bluetooth on a single chip. Integration of two components, by increasing energy efficiency It will have a positive effect on battery life. It will also save space.
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https://wccftech.com/apple-custom-wifi-bluetooth-chips-broadcom/
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-12/apple-nears-switch-to-in-house-bluetooth-and-wi-fi-chip-for-iphone-home?embedded-checkout=true
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