Understanding Data Prioritization: How Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile Plans Affect Your Speed

When shopping for a wireless plan — whether for your smartphone, tablet, or a cellular router — it’s easy to assume that “unlimited” means you’ll always get top speeds. The reality is more complicated. Carriers and the MVNOs (mobile virtual network operators) that resell their service all use data prioritization policies to decide who gets the best […]

WiFi on Wheels: PANL-401 Connecting Passengers On the Go

Guest Article written by the Poynting team Public transport is the backbone of modern cities, helping millions of people travel efficiently every day. But as passenger expectations evolve, transport systems must keep pace by offering seamless, high-speed connectivity. Reliable communication is no longer a luxury; it is essential for passenger experience, safety, and operational efficiency. […]

Taoglas Expands Comet Antenna Series with MA58x Compact Screw-Mount Solutions

Taoglas has expanded its Comet antenna family with the new MA58x series, compact screw- or through-hole mount puck antennas engineered to perform reliably on metal enclosures. This development is especially important for system integrators, OEMs, and wireless installers who frequently face the challenge of mounting antennas on metallic surfaces. Below is a breakdown of why the […]

CISA ED 25-03: Securing Cisco ASA & Firepower Devices

In late September 2025, CISA (the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) issued Emergency Directive 25-03 (CISA ED 25-03) urging federal agencies (and strongly encouraging all organizations) to act immediately to detect and respond to possible compromise of Cisco devices (specifically, ASA and Firepower appliances).  The reason: threat actors are exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities to gain unauthenticated remote code execution, and in […]

What AT&T & Nokia’s Victory in $166M Patent Case Means for 5G Innovation

Introduction On September 24, 2025, a U.S. appeals court handed a notable win to AT&T and Nokia by overturning a $166 million verdict in a patent infringement case. For companies operating in the telecommunications and wireless infrastructure sector (like ours at 5Gstore), this ruling carries important implications — especially around risk, licensing, and confidence in […]

Apple iPhone 17 and iPhone Air Launch With A19 Chips and Breakthrough Memory Safety Technology

Apple’s newly announced iPhone 17 and iPhone Air are drawing attention not only for their sleek design and performance upgrades but also for a groundbreaking security enhancement. With the launch of the A19 and A19 Pro chips, Apple has introduced a powerful new feature called Memory Integrity Enforcement (MIE). This innovation promises to make iPhones much more resilient against a wide […]

5 Must-Know Tips for Choosing & Installing Marine Antennas!

Guest Article written by the Poynting team Did you know that the right marine antenna can make or break your communication while on the water? Whether you’re cruising along the coastline or navigating inland waterways, ensuring consistent connectivity is key. Here’s how you can select the perfect antenna to stay connected no matter the conditions. […]

Katalyst Sidekick: Boost Your Wi-Fi Everywhere—Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender for 3 Gbps and 2,500 sq ft Coverage

A Smarter Way to Stay Connected In today’s connected world, Wi-Fi is as essential as electricity. Yet even the best routers can struggle to provide full coverage in larger homes, multi-story buildings, or businesses with open layouts and thick walls. That’s where the Katalyst Sidekick Wi-Fi Extender comes in. This plug-and-play device is designed to eliminate dead […]

How to Use Your iPhone or Android to Test All 3 Major Carriers – The Ultimate Carrier Site Survey from Your iPhone or Android

When it comes to mobile connectivity, not all carriers perform equally in every location. Coverage maps only tell part of the story; real-world performance depends on signal strength, tower load, and even the terrain around you. That’s why professionals—whether they’re IT managers, RV travelers, or field engineers—often perform carrier site surveys before deciding on a network. In […]