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Here’s why Apple’s C1 modem is good news for future MacBook battery life

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Steve Jobs said in 2008 that Apple had thought about adding a 3 G modem to its laptops to give them wireless capabilities without needing a Wi-Fi connection.

Yet the company eventually gave up on the idea because the chips would take up too much space inside Apple ’s famously tightly packed laptops.

This idea has been put forward by Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman in his Power On newsletter.

Gurman says Apple is planning to bring its in-house modem chip — first demonstrated in the recent iPhone 16e — to other Apple devices over the next few years .

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