Tag: 5G
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AT&T’s 5G Home Internet and Wireless is Getting a Speed Boost
AT&T said it’s adding more C-band spectrum – radio airwaves critical to ferrying data from your phone to nearby cell towers – to its 5G network to boost the speed and capacity of its wireless and 5G Home Internet service. The company has been deploying spectrum in the C-band and 3.45 GHz frequencies, which are…
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DISH Wants To Give You Cheap 5G Home Internet Service As Cord Cutting 2.0 Grows
One of the hottest areas in cord cutting right now is 5G home internet. Finally, cord cutters can now cancel their Cable TV service and their cable internet service, breaking completely free from cable TV. This move has started what is becoming known as cord cutting 2.0. So what is cord cutting 2.0? Cord Cutting…
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Fixed Wireless Home Internet is Becoming Even Faster As Cord Cutting 2.0 Comes For Comcast & Spectrum
Upload speeds hit a new record high with the use of Ericsson’s uplink Single User Multiple Input Multiple Output (SU-MIMO) and Uplink Carrier Aggregation alongside MediaTek’s T830 CPE tri-antenna platform. Combined, the technologies reached upload speeds of 565 Mbps during a demo using a 2.1 GHz Frequency Division Duplex (FDD) band with a 3.5 GHz…
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Solar Powered 5G Internet Is Here As 5G Goes Green
Ericsson is committed to environmental responsibility and has been working on the development of a sustainable 5G site in Plano, Texas. The company announced its new energy-smart network solution earlier this week offering an efficient and sustainable mobile network that is powered by renewable energy sources, such as solar power. “We’re thrilled to announce this…
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For The First Time, Free OTA TV Will Be Delivered By 5G
WWOO-LD Boston is striving to become the first U.S. 5G broadcaster. The company recently filed for an experimental license with the Federal Communications Commission. Bill Christian owns WWOO and is excited about expanding 5G from being exclusive to wireless carriers to branching into the broadcasting realm. “Recent developments in technology on both the transmit and…
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T-Mobile 5G is Getting Even Faster With Better Performance
Today T-Mobiel announced that it is dedicating more spectrum to its 5G Standalone network that will offer faster speeds and enhanced performance with the Samsung Galaxy S23. “5G SA is the future of wireless, delivering a whole new level of performance – faster speeds and lower latency (improved response times). 5G carrier aggregation allows T-Mobile…
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Verizon’s 5G Home Internet Now Comes With Free Walmart+
Been thinking of testing out Verizon’s 5G Home Internet service? Right not only can you get fast 5G home internet starting at just $35 a month, but you can also get a free year of Walmart+ with the 5G Home Plus plan. With Verizon 5G Home Internet, you can watch your favorite shows and movies…
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AT&T 5G Will Power NBA Holo Interviews From the Orlando Campus
It’s been a strange year for sports, and things are getting even more futuristic with AT&T and the NBA introducing holo interviews between analysts and the players to make it look like they’re in the same room when they’re actually in different states. TNT’s NBA Pre-Game Show and ESPN’s NBA Countdown will all take place virtually this…
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Skyboxe’s ‘All-in-One’ Android TV Hub Gets FCC Approval
Featured Image: Skyboxe Wireless startup Skyboxe announced this week that it’s received certification from the Federal Communications Commission for its all-in-one, Android TV-based hub. The company says its Skyboxe 4G could replace a cable modem, WiFi router, streaming device, and more when it releases later this year. The set-top device aims to serve as a…
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US Near the Bottom in 5G Speed Rankings
The 5G cell network first hit the United States about 18 months ago, so we’ve got some good data now about its overall performance. And unfortunately, it’s not great news. Out of 12 countries tested by Opensignal (an independent mobile analytics company), Saudia Arabia was the clear winner, leading the way both in overall speed…