5G disappointed consumers and phone carriers. Who's cashing in?5G has not met consumer expectations and has failed to generate significant revenue for carriers.
NYC's new 'monstrous' 5G cell towers get nasty reception in ritzy neighborhood: 'It would look good in Dubai'Upper West Siders are unhappy with a new 5G tower, calling it an eyesore and suggesting it doesn't blend with the neighborhood.
Bromley roads could see 18-month traffic ban for 5G equipment installationBromley Borough is prohibiting vehicular traffic on several roads for 5G upgrades, lasting up to 18 months from March 3, 2025.
T-Mobile Reaches 6.3 Gbps Download SpeedT-Mobile achieved a record-breaking downlink speed of 6.3 Gbps in recent trials, showcasing advancements in 5G technology.
Nokia and Du deliver successful transport network slicing trial | Computer WeeklyDu has successfully trialed network slicing, enhancing service quality and supporting digital transformation in the UAE.
Celona extends Neutral Host service to AT&T customers | Computer WeeklyCelona's Neutral Host solution enhances cellular coverage at lower costs and time than traditional systems, giving enterprises more control over public services.
5G disappointed consumers and phone carriers. Who's cashing in?5G has not met consumer expectations and has failed to generate significant revenue for carriers.
NYC's new 'monstrous' 5G cell towers get nasty reception in ritzy neighborhood: 'It would look good in Dubai'Upper West Siders are unhappy with a new 5G tower, calling it an eyesore and suggesting it doesn't blend with the neighborhood.
Bromley roads could see 18-month traffic ban for 5G equipment installationBromley Borough is prohibiting vehicular traffic on several roads for 5G upgrades, lasting up to 18 months from March 3, 2025.
T-Mobile Reaches 6.3 Gbps Download SpeedT-Mobile achieved a record-breaking downlink speed of 6.3 Gbps in recent trials, showcasing advancements in 5G technology.
Nokia and Du deliver successful transport network slicing trial | Computer WeeklyDu has successfully trialed network slicing, enhancing service quality and supporting digital transformation in the UAE.
Celona extends Neutral Host service to AT&T customers | Computer WeeklyCelona's Neutral Host solution enhances cellular coverage at lower costs and time than traditional systems, giving enterprises more control over public services.
Samsung Galaxy A06 5G price in India leaksSamsung Galaxy A06 5G launches at INR 10,499 in India, will receive four major Android updates.
Realme 14 5G's launch date announcedRealme is launching the Realme 14 5G on March 27, 2025, with potential multiple models hinted.
Acer reveals the names of its upcoming smartphones in IndiaAcer is launching two budget 5G smartphones in India on April 15.The phones will feature advanced photography capabilities and are designed by Indikal Technologies.
Infinix launches Note 50s 5G+ with scent-infused back panelThe Infinix Note 50s 5G+ features an innovative scent-infused design, appealing to users seeking unique aesthetics in midrange smartphones.
Redmi A4 5G announced in India as the first Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 phoneRedmi A4 5G is set to be one of the most affordable 5G smartphones in India, priced under INR 10,000.
vivo T4x 5G's price segment and colors revealedThe vivo T4x 5G is under INR13,000, offering attractive features for budget-conscious consumers.Confirmation from Flipkart marks a significant update in vivo T4x 5G's pricing and specifications.
Samsung Galaxy A06 5G price in India leaksSamsung Galaxy A06 5G launches at INR 10,499 in India, will receive four major Android updates.
Realme 14 5G's launch date announcedRealme is launching the Realme 14 5G on March 27, 2025, with potential multiple models hinted.
Acer reveals the names of its upcoming smartphones in IndiaAcer is launching two budget 5G smartphones in India on April 15.The phones will feature advanced photography capabilities and are designed by Indikal Technologies.
Infinix launches Note 50s 5G+ with scent-infused back panelThe Infinix Note 50s 5G+ features an innovative scent-infused design, appealing to users seeking unique aesthetics in midrange smartphones.
Redmi A4 5G announced in India as the first Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 phoneRedmi A4 5G is set to be one of the most affordable 5G smartphones in India, priced under INR 10,000.
vivo T4x 5G's price segment and colors revealedThe vivo T4x 5G is under INR13,000, offering attractive features for budget-conscious consumers.Confirmation from Flipkart marks a significant update in vivo T4x 5G's pricing and specifications.
National roll-out of UK 5G standalone across road and rail could unlock 3bn for economy | Computer WeeklyVodafone's research indicates that UK nationwide 5G standalone will significantly boost productivity and efficiency in road and rail transportation.
Ericsson unveils AI-led enterprise wireless-first branch architecture | Computer WeeklyAI-driven infrastructures enhance productivity by providing agile and secure connectivity for enterprises.Ericsson's wireless-first branch architecture supports high-performance networking essential for AI innovations.
5G redefines live events economics | Computer Weekly2024 is a landmark year for live events where connectivity has become essential, impacting attendee experience and expectations.
National roll-out of UK 5G standalone across road and rail could unlock 3bn for economy | Computer WeeklyVodafone's research indicates that UK nationwide 5G standalone will significantly boost productivity and efficiency in road and rail transportation.
Ericsson unveils AI-led enterprise wireless-first branch architecture | Computer WeeklyAI-driven infrastructures enhance productivity by providing agile and secure connectivity for enterprises.Ericsson's wireless-first branch architecture supports high-performance networking essential for AI innovations.
5G redefines live events economics | Computer Weekly2024 is a landmark year for live events where connectivity has become essential, impacting attendee experience and expectations.
AT&T CEO calls for freeing up 5G spectrum, or else America risks falling behindAccess to mid-band spectrum is crucial for U.S. 5G competitiveness and economic growth.
Cable MVNOs Use Wi-Fi, Cheaper Data Plans to Shrink Costs: ReportCable MVNOs are outperforming major carriers by providing lower total cost ownership (TCO) and competitive device pricing.Cable operators use their existing infrastructure and focus on Wi-Fi to ensure cost-effective mobile services.
Reliance Jio kicks off Indian telecom price hike | TechCrunchReliance Jio is leading an industry-wide tariff increase in India's telecom market, boosting some plans by over 20%.
AT&T CEO calls for freeing up 5G spectrum, or else America risks falling behindAccess to mid-band spectrum is crucial for U.S. 5G competitiveness and economic growth.
Cable MVNOs Use Wi-Fi, Cheaper Data Plans to Shrink Costs: ReportCable MVNOs are outperforming major carriers by providing lower total cost ownership (TCO) and competitive device pricing.Cable operators use their existing infrastructure and focus on Wi-Fi to ensure cost-effective mobile services.
Reliance Jio kicks off Indian telecom price hike | TechCrunchReliance Jio is leading an industry-wide tariff increase in India's telecom market, boosting some plans by over 20%.
Apple to integrate its in-house modem into its main chipsets, but it won't be soonApple's new iPhone 16e features an in-house C1 modem, which is efficient but has performance limitations prompting future development plans.
Qualcomm brings laptop-class CPU cores to phones with Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite chip enhances performance significantly with new Oryon CPU technology, pushing mobile power to new heights.
Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 8 Elite chip with Oryon CPU, 40% faster GPUSnapdragon 8 Elite enhances mobile performance with a powerful CPU, GPU, and optimized AI capabilities, setting new standards for Android flagship devices.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 announced with Kryo CPU, Adreno 825 GPUQualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 offers significant performance and efficiency improvements over its predecessor.
Apple to integrate its in-house modem into its main chipsets, but it won't be soonApple's new iPhone 16e features an in-house C1 modem, which is efficient but has performance limitations prompting future development plans.
Qualcomm brings laptop-class CPU cores to phones with Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite chip enhances performance significantly with new Oryon CPU technology, pushing mobile power to new heights.
Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 8 Elite chip with Oryon CPU, 40% faster GPUSnapdragon 8 Elite enhances mobile performance with a powerful CPU, GPU, and optimized AI capabilities, setting new standards for Android flagship devices.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 announced with Kryo CPU, Adreno 825 GPUQualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 offers significant performance and efficiency improvements over its predecessor.
Spectrum Shortage Threatens U.S. GDP and Network Capacity: StudyThe U.S. faces a spectrum crisis that threatens economic growth, technological innovation, and national security.
WaveCore runs right through a concrete wall with gigabit-speed network signalOffice buildings' concrete walls pose unique networking challenges that residential environments do not face.WaveCore technology offers a solution for high-speed data transmission through thick concrete walls.
Spectrum Shortage Threatens U.S. GDP and Network Capacity: StudyThe U.S. faces a spectrum crisis that threatens economic growth, technological innovation, and national security.
WaveCore runs right through a concrete wall with gigabit-speed network signalOffice buildings' concrete walls pose unique networking challenges that residential environments do not face.WaveCore technology offers a solution for high-speed data transmission through thick concrete walls.
Jaguar Land Rover goes live with large-scale retrofit private 5G manufacturing network | Computer WeeklyJLR is advancing its manufacturing capabilities with the UK's first retrofit private 5G network to enhance connected vehicle production.
Here's when the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ is launchingMediaTek's Dimensity Developer Conference will likely launch the Dimensity 9400+ chipset on April 11.
The Role Of 5G Technology In Advancing Mobile Learning5G technology revolutionizes mobile learning by enhancing accessibility, interactivity, and engagement for students.
MWC 2025: Smartphone users upgrade devices faster as AI cranks up | Computer WeeklyAI is increasingly influencing consumer decisions for device upgrades in 2025, particularly with the rise of 5G smartphones.
CR: Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is the best-selling smartphone for Q1 '24Apple's iPhone 15 Pro Max leads the Q1 2024 sales, showcasing the dominance of Apple and Samsung in the smartphone market.
MWC 2025: Smartphone users upgrade devices faster as AI cranks up | Computer WeeklyAI is increasingly influencing consumer decisions for device upgrades in 2025, particularly with the rise of 5G smartphones.
CR: Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is the best-selling smartphone for Q1 '24Apple's iPhone 15 Pro Max leads the Q1 2024 sales, showcasing the dominance of Apple and Samsung in the smartphone market.
The mobile industry will be worth $11 trillion in next five years - but growth could soar higher if usage gaps are pluggedThe mobile economy is set to grow to $11 trillion within five years, significantly impacting global GDP.
How the new iPhone 16E compares to the rest of Apple's iPhone 16 lineupApple introduces the iPhone 16E as an affordable alternative to the iPhone 16, featuring top tech at a reduced price.
Global private 5G to grow at 65.4% CAGR to 2030 | Computer WeeklyPrivate 5G connections are expected to grow substantially, driven by security benefits and emerging use cases across various sectors.China's strong government support and hardware ecosystem are crucial for its leadership in 5G technology.
Copper Mountain Technologies Focuses on Enabling Engineers in 2025The vector network analyzer market will grow due to advancements in 5G, IoT, and autonomous vehicles, reaching $695.4 million by 2028.
Global private 5G to grow at 65.4% CAGR to 2030 | Computer WeeklyPrivate 5G connections are expected to grow substantially, driven by security benefits and emerging use cases across various sectors.China's strong government support and hardware ecosystem are crucial for its leadership in 5G technology.
Copper Mountain Technologies Focuses on Enabling Engineers in 2025The vector network analyzer market will grow due to advancements in 5G, IoT, and autonomous vehicles, reaching $695.4 million by 2028.
Do You Really Need to Turn Your Phone on Airplane Mode?Despite technological advances, the use of airplane mode remains critical to ensure safety in aviation.
Verizon, AST SpaceMobile get into orbit to end mobile dead zones | Computer WeeklyAST SpaceMobile's partnership with Verizon aims to enhance connectivity across the US and eliminate mobile dead zones using satellite technology.
The 4 Best Portable Wi-Fi Routers in 2025 - Wi-Fi Router ReviewsThe Netgear Nighthawk M6 Pro is an advanced mobile hotspot-router combo offering exceptional speed, battery life, and compatibility across major U.S. networks.
How 5G and edge computing further drive VR to mass adoption as 6G rides into view5G technology is crucial for the widespread adoption of VR by enhancing accessibility and performance.
Freshwave seeds 5G agritech innovation at National Robotarium | Computer WeeklyThe agritech industry is projected to significantly grow, reaching £15.6bn by 2026.
How 5G and edge computing further drive VR to mass adoption as 6G rides into view5G technology is crucial for the widespread adoption of VR by enhancing accessibility and performance.
Freshwave seeds 5G agritech innovation at National Robotarium | Computer WeeklyThe agritech industry is projected to significantly grow, reaching £15.6bn by 2026.
Three UK sets out to build largest mobile packet core in Europe | Computer WeeklyThree UK is building Europe's largest mobile packet core with Ericsson to meet explosive data traffic growth.
BT unveils 5G Standalone network slicing deployment first in Belfast | Computer WeeklyBT has enabled 5G applications in Belfast Harbour, focusing on creating a smart port and enhancing mobile payments at high-traffic locations.The first real-world deployment of 5G SA network slicing occurred at the Christmas Market, supporting faster mobile transactions.
Is that a bird's nest or base station? Why not bothAustralia's National Broadband Network has developed solutions to accommodate bird nesting on its wireless towers, ensuring ongoing service access while protecting wildlife.
Ulefone Armor X31 Pro unveiled: 120Hz screen, Night Vision Camera, and 6,050 mAh batteryUlefone has launched the Armor X31 Pro as the first 5G rugged smartphone in the Armor X series.
Verizon Collaborates With NVIDIA to Power AI Workloads on 5G Private NetworksVerizon's new AI solution on its 5G private network enhances real-time AI applications, leveraging NVIDIA technology for enterprise transformation.
Ulefone Armor Mini 20T Pro reviewRugged smartphone with unique features and solid performance.Compact design with high durability and advanced camera options.Boasts strong battery life and versatile charging capabilities.
Warning over routers falsely advertised as having 5G capabilityMisleading advertising of 5G routers in South Africa exposes consumers to deception as many products claiming to be 5G are deceptive.
How 5G Technology Is Changing Business Operations In the UK5G technology significantly improves mobile communications, transforming industries with faster speeds and lower latency.
National 5G Standalone could save UK police 11 million hours a year | Computer Weekly5G Standalone networks can significantly enhance police efficiency, enabling more emergency calls and freeing up time for community engagement.
My husband became a conspiracy theorist. Would our marriage survive?The article explores the impact of conspiracy theories on personal relationships during the pandemic.The author reflects on her husband's descent into conspiracy thinking regarding 5G technology.
Advantages of 5G for the mobile app development industry | App Developer Magazine5G technology is revolutionizing mobile app development by providing unprecedented speed, low latency, and new opportunities for innovative applications.
My company partnered with a football club to install a permanent 5G-powered headset system for visually impaired fansShared Access utilized a private 5G network to enhance connectivity and support visually impaired fans at Crystal Palace Football Club.
Poco M7 Pro 5G gets certified on its way to launchPoco M7 Pro 5G expected soon with global launch after receiving multiple certifications.
Wireless Internet Providers Reap High Satisfaction Ratings in Yet Another StudyWireless internet ranks higher in customer satisfaction than wired options, primarily due to affordability and accessibility.Affordability is a crucial factor, with a majority of wireless customers finding their plans reasonable compared to wired customers.
India Draws International Business from Europe While Expanding into Asia and the US | HackerNoonIndia is becoming a prime destination for foreign businesses due to 5G adoption and sustainable practices.The 'Make in India' initiative is fostering private sector growth in defence and space industries.
T-Mobile to Acquire USCellular for $4.4 Billion | EntrepreneurT-Mobile acquires majority of USCellular in $4.4 billion deal, expanding 5G access and service offerings.
T-Mobile 5G On Demand to Offer Private Networks by Year's EndT-Mobile's 5G On Demand service aims to revolutionize private networks for industries requiring high bandwidth and low latency connectivity.
T-Mobile to Acquire USCellular for $4.4 Billion | EntrepreneurT-Mobile acquires majority of USCellular in $4.4 billion deal, expanding 5G access and service offerings.
T-Mobile 5G On Demand to Offer Private Networks by Year's EndT-Mobile's 5G On Demand service aims to revolutionize private networks for industries requiring high bandwidth and low latency connectivity.
OnePlus is banned from selling smartphones in Germany yet againOnePlus faces another patent dispute, this time with InterDigital, leading to sales bans of its smartphones in Germany.
OnePlus is banned from selling smartphones in Germany yet againOnePlus faces a patent dispute with InterDigital, resulting in a sales ban of smartphones in Germany.
OnePlus is banned from selling smartphones in Germany yet againOnePlus faces another patent dispute, this time with InterDigital, leading to sales bans of its smartphones in Germany.
OnePlus is banned from selling smartphones in Germany yet againOnePlus faces a patent dispute with InterDigital, resulting in a sales ban of smartphones in Germany.
Verizon Named as Wireless Partner of South Carolina Army National GuardVerizon becomes primary wireless provider for South Carolina Army National Guard, enhancing communication capabilities for their operations.
Microsoft brings 5G to its latest Surface Pros for BusinessMicrosoft's Surface Pro 5G models for business launch on September 26, focused on enhancing mobile internet access for IT professionals.
Moto G55 leaks again, Moto G Power 5G (2025) joins it this timeThe Moto G55 features a 50 MP camera and a MediaTek Dimensity 5G chip, emphasizing performance and imaging capabilities.
U.S. military gets "smart" on warehousesThe Defense Department's investment in smart depots enhances logistics but lags behind e-commerce trends.
Motorola Moto G45 5G's key specs and launch date revealed by FlipkartMotorola Moto G45 5G launches in India on August 21 with premium features and competitive pricing.
OnePlus Nord 4 Design Story: Metal Unibody for an Emotional, Burdenless Experience - Yanko DesignPhone design has been stagnant due to technological demands, limiting innovation to external appearances.
Commenting on the Comments: Who, What, Where, When, Why Did the Chickens Cross the Road?Some readers come to news sites primarily for comments, while others avoid reading them, creating differing perspectives on content consumption.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra to broadcast the Paris 2024 opening ceremonySamsung collaborates with IOC and OBS to broadcast Paris 2024 Games with innovative technology.