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iPhone 17 Air's C1 Modem Faces Speed Issues on Certain Carriers

Originally Published 4 months ago — by 9to5Mac

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Source: 9to5Mac

Apple's new C1 modem, used in the upcoming iPhone 17 Air, shows mixed performance compared to Qualcomm's chips, with advantages in poor coverage and reliability but slower speeds on some carriers like T-Mobile due to support for fewer carrier aggregations. The latest Ookla study highlights that network conditions significantly impact performance, and the C1 may be optimized for reliability over speed.

T-Mobile Overtakes Verizon as Top Phone Carrier

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Tom's Guide

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Source: Tom's Guide

T-Mobile has overtaken Verizon as the top phone carrier due to its strong perks, top-rated network performance, and upcoming satellite-to-mobile services, despite higher-priced plans. Verizon remains a strong contender with flexible plans and excellent coverage, but T-Mobile's added benefits and network ratings have led to its current top position.