The in-house wireless chips transition started with the iPhone 16e’s C1, and Apple wants to branch out to other categories, with its entire iPhone 17 series said to be treated to the company’s custom Wi-Fi silicon. However, the Cupertino firm is not limiting its home-grown hardware just to be found in handsets, but also other devices, as leaked code reveals that the same wireless chip will arrive to the M5 MacBook Air family next year. Before we proceed with the details, we just want to remind readers that Apple has lofty ambitions on in-house parts, and in the process, it will reduce dependency on companies like Broadcom and Qualcomm.
There is currently no confirmation if the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth will form a single package on the M5 MacBook Air models
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