iPhone 18 Pro Max teardown reveals Qualcomm modem
A teardown of the iPhone 18 Pro Max confirms it uses a Qualcomm modem rather than Apple's in-house chip, suggesting prior supply-chain commitments remain in place.
- iPhone 18 Pro Max teardown shows a Qualcomm modem
- Apple keeps buying Qualcomm modems despite in-house work
- Prior supply-chain commitments cited as the reason
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