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Cricket Wireless brings 5G access to all plans and removes speed cap

Cricket Wireless is changing its rate plans to offer 5G to all customers and removing the 8 Mbps speed cap.
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T-Mobile Ultra Capacity 5G expansion will cover 300 million people by 2023

T-Mobile is set to serve 300 million customers with 5G Ultra Capacity by the end of 2023, says its president of technology, Neville Ray.
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AT&T brings 5G cellular connectivity to Ford F-150 Lightning and production line

AT&T's 5G cellular connection is coming to both Ford's F-150 Lightning electric truck and its factory to help improve Ford's production lines.
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5G networks aren’t even close to ‘market penetration tipping point,’ study says

How long will it be until 5G becomes the market standard? A lot longer than you may think, according to the latest study.

LTE vs. 4G: The differences explained

We break down the differences between 4G and LTE, discuss what 4G connectivity means, and how LTE and LTE-A fit into the scenario with the arrival of 5G.
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TCL’s Tab Pro 5G might be worth it for Verizon customers who want cheaper 5G

The Tab Pro 5G is TCL's first 5G slate for Verizon, and while it comes with midrange specs, it has a couple of unique features.
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Not all Pixel 6 phones have mmWave 5G, but here’s why it doesn’t matter

Depending on the model you get, your new Pixel 6 may or may not have 5G mmWave. But here's why it probably doesn't matter.
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Ookla’s Speedtest determines the fastest 5G provider in the U.S.

Ookla's Speedtest Intelligence found the best 5G provider in the U.S., and the results shouldn't be a surprise.
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Should you buy the Google Pixel 6 or get an older model instead?

The Pixel 6 and its sibling, the Pixel 6 Pro, are the most advanced Google phones yet, but they cost more. Should you save and go with an older Pixel?
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T-Mobile takes big 5G coverage and speed wins in new report

T-Mobile claims big wins in coverage and speed in the latest Opensignal report.
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The 5 best apps to test your 5G connection on Android and iOS

So you have a new 5G phone, and you want to put it to the test. From speed testers to 5G maps, here are the best 5G testing apps available on Android and iOS.
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Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021) review: Battery for days and a superfast display

The Motorola Edge 5G UW is a very strong midrange phone thanks to the 144Hz display, decent camera, and fantastic battery life.
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Verizon expands 5G service with home and business mobile internet in new cities

Verizon joins competitors in continuing to roll out the expansion of 5G internet service for homes and businesses.
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5G-enabled billboard in Times Square briefly brings interactive game to masses

With Project Monarch and 5G networks, thousands of people could end up playing games powered by billboard advertising.
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Samsung’s latest 5G mmWave test took place inside a speeding subway train

Samsung successfully tested mmWave 5G on a subway in Seoul . It promises to bring high-speed networking to other public transport.
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Why are so few people actually using 5G in the U.S.? Here’s what the experts say

On paper, 5G rollout is increasing in the U.S., but consumer-focused mobile subscriptions are still lagging. We asked the experts to find out why.
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The best 5G phone deals available right now

Looking for a discount on a 5G phone? We've gathered the best deals going on right now on unlocked and carrier specific phones.
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AT&T launches 5G-powered AR program Game View within the WNBA app

AT&T's 5G Game Zone app gives WNBA stats in real-time using augmented reality technology.
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T-Mobile announces expanded 5G Home Internet access across southern U.S.

T-Mobile expands 5G Home Internet coverage into 51 new U.S. areas, specifically focusing on southern states. Find out if you're able to sign up.
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Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2 is coming with 5G and NFC

The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 will have 5G and NFC, fixing two of the biggest problems with the original model.
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Inside the strange and scammy world of anti-5G accessories

Fears about cell phones emitting harmful radiation have been around for decades. Now that 5G is rolling out, sketchy retailers are using that fear to cash in
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Amazon is having a secret tech sale today — here are the best deals to shop

A secret tech sale has started on Amazon, which has slashed the prices of the AirPods Pro, the 2020 iPad Air, and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, among others.
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Apple iPhone 12, upcoming 13 may soon comprise one-third of all 5G shipments

Apple iPhone 12 and 13 models may make up one-third of all 5G devices shipped globally in 2021.
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Lenovo’s new Tab P12 Pro, Tab P11 5G offer power and portability

The Lenovo Tab P12 Pro and Tab P11 focus on 5G connectivity, productivity, and multimedia with their support for keyboard and stylus accessories.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 vs. Galaxy Z Flip 5G

With the new Galaxy Z Flip 3 now available to buy, should you grab one or opt for the Galaxy Z Flip 5G instead? We compare the two phones to help you decide.
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Airlines warn risks from 5G are too big to ignore, but is it all hot air?

Airline industry groups are going to the FCC with dire warnings about the danger of the C-band 5G rollout. We dig into if there's real cause for concern.
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The Pixel 5a isn’t launching in Europe. Here are 5 phones you can buy instead

The limited launch of Google's Pixel 5a means that not everyone can get one. With cheap 5G Android phones getting better, here are some alternative options.
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Qualcomm and Ericsson’s successful 5G New Radio test heralds next level of IoT

Qualcomm and Ericsson's successful joint test of 5G New Radio can help bring about the next generation of the Internet of Things.
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Qualcomm and ZTE hit new mark for millimeter-wave 5G speeds

Qualcomm has announced that it and ZTE worked together to hit a new speed record for millimeter-wave 5G in advance of the new network's Chinese rollout.
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Google chooses Samsung over Qualcomm to make the Pixel 6 5G modem

Samsung is in and Qualcomm is out when it coms to making the upcoming Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro modem. What does this mean for 5G and other specs?
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T-Mobile beats out Verizon for title of fastest mobile network in U.S.

T-Mobile has been named the fastest wireless network by PCMag. What does this mean for subscribers?
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Google Pixel 5a vs. Pixel 4a 5G: Spot the difference

The Google Pixel 5a is here, and you may be wondering how exactly it differs from last year's Pixel 4a 5G. We find out in this head-to-head comparison test.
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Lenovo and AT&T join forces on new 5G laptops, starting at just $420

Lenovo is working with AT&T to release a pair of laptops featuring LTE and 5G technology.
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General Motors and AT&T teaming up to launch 5G connected vehicles

General Motors is partnering with AT&T to launch 5G connected vehicles over the next decade.