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Apple announces the iPhone N1 chip, its own custom silicon for Bluetooth and WiFi radios


For the iPhone Air, Apple announced a brand new chip, called the N1 chip. The N1 chip manages the Bluetooth,...

The N1 chip manages the Bluetooth, WiFi and Thread radios inside the new iPhone. This means Apple has replaced another one of the core iPhone components with a chip of its own design. This follows the success of Apple silicon for CPU, GPU and with the cellular modem starting with the C1 chip in the iPhone 16e.

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