Huawei denies reports about selling 5G modems to Apple

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Last week, there were reports that Huawei might sell 5G modems to Apple, which currently has no way to source such chips. Today, at a Q&A session Huawei representatives squashed such rumors, saying: "We have no change in our chipset strategy, and no communication with Apple on 5G modems." Huawei has the Balong 5000 modem ready, which is already used in 5G Wi-Fi hotspots and will go into the foldable Mate X. However, the company has so far kept its in-house chips to itself (both modems and Kirin chipsets). Apple's current 4G modem suppliers are not an option for the 5G generation -...

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