Apple reportedly considered buying Intel's smartphone modem business

that they've entered a six-year license agreement and a multi-year chipset supply agreement, in addition to dropping all litigation against one another — ending a long-running dispute.Intel CEO Bob Swan said last week that it had exited the 5G modem business

, with the announcement coming in the immediate aftermath of the agreement between Apple and Qualcomm. "In light of the announcement of Apple and Qualcomm, we assessed the prospects for us to make money while delivering this technology for smartphones and concluded at the time that we just didn't see a path," Swan previously said toIntel is now pursuing other alternatives for its modem business, according to the Journal, which could include a potential sale to Apple or another company.

If Apple were to acquire Intel's smartphone modem chip business, it would likely represent one of the iPhone maker's biggest acquisitions yet, likely at a similar scale to its $3 billion purchase of headphone company Beats Electronics in 2014. Apple is expected to release an iPhone with a 5G modem in 2020, according to TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The analyst, who frequently makes predictions about new Apple products, says Qualcomm and Samsung could provide the modems,

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