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Was the modem codebase inherited from Intel?
by walterbell 2y ago
Was the modem codebase inherited from Intel?
- scrlk 2y agohttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-16/apple-project-to-replace-modems-made-by-qualcomm-falls-further-behind-to-2026 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-16/apple-pro... (https://archive.ph/A2UUI https://archive.ph/A2UUI) > One major development snag involves the software used to power the modem, some of which was acquired from Intel. The Intel code wasn’t up to the task, and most of it had to be rewritten from scratch, people involved in the project said. As Apple engineers sought to add new features, existing capabilities would break, and the modem wouldn’t work properly.
- walterbell 2y agoLet the Apple C++ vs Qualcomm C++ zero day defense games begin!