'No communication with Apple on 5G modems,' says Huawei, and the NSA sighs with relief

"It’s personal. I don’t see anybody who can bridge this gap," tipped the WSJ recently about Apple and Qualcomm CEOs relationship. Thanks to the patent war with Qualcomm reaching a crescendo mode, last year Apple's iPhones shipped exclusively with "Intel inside" as far as cellular connectivity is concerned. That, however, is not an ideal solution for Apple, as Intel's modems are behind the curve when it comes to features, so it has been shopping around for other options. 

Apple could go with Samsung, Huawei or MediaTek's 5G modems, but each of those choices comes with ...

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