Three UK has announced it will launch its 5G network this August in London. In a press release Android Authority received via email, Three said it would initially launch its 5G network as a home broadband service, before rolling out home and mobile broadband options in 25 towns and cities by the end of 2019. […]
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After several years of hype and speculation about 5G networks, carriers are slowly starting to roll out the new service. At the same time, Qualcomm has made 5G modems available, and manufacturers are already beginning to put the hardware in its phones. Now that a handful of 5G-compatible phones are available for purchase, we wanted […]
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Realme has come a long way since first being formed as an Oppo sub-brand last year. The brand has since established itself as a major player in India and has also launched its first devices in China and Europe recently. Realme isn’t stopping here though, as the company has announced on Twitter that it’ll be […]
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In the U.S., 5G networks are going live left and right. To connect to those fancy new 5G networks, you’re going to need a phone that supports 5G connectivity. Only a few have been launched so far, but we’re seeing more come to market as the weeks go by. The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, LG […]
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It may not quite feel like it, but we’re at the dawn of a new era: 5G is (finally) here, even if in a limited way. Verizon and its competitors have been working hard to beef up backhaul while installing the first wave of 5G cell sites in select markets around the country. As tech […]
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BBC 5G has become a reality in several countries already, bringing faster speeds and lower latency to subscribers. But it also requires much larger data caps, as the BBC found out when conducting a broadcast over 5G (h/t: Gizmodo). BBC host Rory Cellan-Jones told viewers that the broadcast over EE’s 5G network was delayed by […]
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The AAPicks team writes about things we think you’ll like, and we may see a share of revenue from any purchases made through affiliate links. Welcome back to Plan Picks. We’ve spotted a couple of alluring offers this week, including your chance to have 5G coverage in a matter of days. Excited? So were we. […]
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Gogo Aircraft broadband provider Gogo announced today that it will build a 5G network that will hopefully bring significantly improved internet speeds when you’re above 10,000 feet. According to Gogo, its 5G network will be built on its existing infrastructure of over 250 towers. The network will use unlicensed spectrum in the 2.4GHz range, as […]
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MediaTek believes 5G should be made available to everyone at every budget. The Helio M70 5G modem, packaged on an advanced SoC, aims to do just that. The company today announced the Helio M70 5G modem in Taipei at the Computex trade show. The Helio M70 is the company’s first integrated chip to include top-level […]
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Even though T-Mobile hasn’t said when it’ll launch its 5G network, Ookla technical evangelist Milan Milanović reported on Twitter earlier today that the carrier is currently testing 5G in New York City. Using the Speedtest by Ookla app on his Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, Milanović saw a download speed of 495.52Mbps and an upload speed […]
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