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Apple’s in-house 5G modem plans are just getting started with next year’s iPhone SE


Its first modem might appear in the rumored iPhone “Slim,” too.

By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. In 2027, Bloomberg reports that Apple “hopes to top Qualcomm” with its “Prometheus” modem, which could support AI features and “next-generation satellite networks.” Those features boost the maximum bandwidth available to multiple gigabits per second, but speeds are typically much slower in the real world, and the current iPhone SE also lacks mmWave support.

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