5G

In telecommunications, 5G is the fifth generation technology standard for broadband cellular networks, which cellular phone companies began deploying worldwide in 2019, and is the planned successor to the 4G networks which provide connectivity to most current cellphones.

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Gaming and Extended Reality Among First 5G Use Cases For ‘Time-Critical Communication’
Gaming and Extended Reality Among First 5G Use Cases For ‘Time-Critical Communication’
October 26, 2021  |  Innovation

Mobile gaming, extended reality (XR) experiences and industrial control are among the first use cases for a new technology that facilitates real-time 5G experiences. Dubbed “Time-Critical Communication,” this new product...

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Verizon Reports More Than 25% of Consumer Accounts Have 5G-Capable Device
Verizon Reports More Than 25% of Consumer Accounts Have 5G-Capable Device
October 20, 2021  |  Earnings

Verizon Communications reported growth in 5G adoption, broadband subscribers and business applications during a presentation to investors Wednesday (Oct. 20). The mobile carrier reported that...

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Worldwide Competition Seeks 5G XR Solutions for Retail
Worldwide Competition Seeks 5G XR Solutions for Retail
October 19, 2021  |  Mobile

Seeking innovative ideas for 5G-powered extended reality (XR) solutions that transform the retail experience both in-store and at home, Deutsche Telekom’s research and development unit,...

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Factory Project Explores the Potential of 5G and Mobile Edge Computing
Factory Project Explores the Potential of 5G and Mobile Edge Computing
October 19, 2021  |  Technology

A company that manufactures the fiber-optic cable used to support telecommunications networks is the first enterprise to implement a newly available network that provides highly...

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Mobile Carriers Turn to ‘C-Band’ to Boost 5G Coverage and Uptake
Mobile Carriers Turn to ‘C-Band’ to Boost 5G Coverage and Uptake
October 14, 2021  |  Mobile

Saying their deployment of C-band equipment as part of their 5G networks is “game changing” and allows a 5G network to “reach its full potential,”...

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5G Service Reaches 230M Americans, Phone Carriers Say
5G Service Reaches 230M Americans, Phone Carriers Say
October 08, 2021  |  Technology

As the two-year rollout of 5G cellular service continues, separate announcements from the big three phone carriers show that each is reaching at least 230...

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London Cybersecurity Companies Discuss New Opportunities With 5G Rollout
London Cybersecurity Companies Discuss New Opportunities With 5G Rollout
September 29, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

5G networks are fast emerging as reality, bringing with them lower latencies and blazing connectivity that promise to transform how people live, work and play....

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Vuzix, Verizon, Partner on BlueJeans Smart Glasses
Vuzix, Verizon, Partner on BlueJeans Smart Glasses
September 17, 2021  |  Wearables

Smart glasses firm Vuzix Corporation is working with Verizon’s video conferencing arm BlueJeans to expand the power of BlueJeans running on Vuzix’s glasses by tapping...

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Verizon and the NFL Renew Tech Pact With 5G Stadiums and Enhanced Mobile Viewing
Verizon and the NFL Renew Tech Pact With 5G Stadiums and Enhanced Mobile Viewing
September 09, 2021  |  Streaming

In a convergence of forces including the power of 5G connectivity, an obsession with mobile consumer experience and the retooling of live sports venues for...

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