5G networks come in two main forms. First, we have sub-6GHz, which is what most users are running off at this time. Second, we have mmWave, which is the super-fast 5G that is hard to find right now, but it’s capable of changing the future of technology. Before we break down some more details and […]
How 5G and Edge Computing Can Change Broadcasting
The broadcasting industry is looking to evolve by leveraging 5G and edge computing. This is because broadcasters are searching for ways to change content delivery methods, boost revenue opportunities, and personalize their offerings. Bloomberg Media recently started a trial partnership to work on this project with Verizon, Zixi, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). They are […]
How AT&T is Helping Pave the Road to 6G
With 5G networking becoming more widely available, we’re now learning more about future technologies – 5G Advanced and 6G. According to AT&T news, AT&T has asked the FCC for two, two-year experimental licenses that will be used to “demonstrate the functionality and capabilities” of these newer wireless systems. The carrier will be performing tests out […]
How Tile Arrays Can Help Improve the 5G Signal
5G service has been available for several months now, but there are still no amplifiers that support the 5G frequencies. Currently, if you need to boost your 5G signal, you’ll need to do so with a lonely antenna. Back in January we wrote about a plastics company that had been working on hardware to help […]
What is 5G Advanced?
5G networks have become available in almost every part of the world at this point, although service can still be hard to find. There is constant discussion and experimentation surrounding 5G technology and what it can do to help us evolve. Just as we’re learning about 5G and all its frequency bands and possibilities, the […]
What Are Verizon and Live Nation Doing to Improve the Way We View Live Events
Using Ultra Wideband 5G service as the foundation of its partnership, Verizon Wireless and Live Nation will help to evolve the way we experience live events. The companies will work along with artists to create content that allows the fans to be totally immersed in the event, whether it be live or virtual. To commemorate […]
What U.S. City Has the Fastest 5G Speeds?
Even though it’s constantly talked about these days, it’s still interesting to hear about what carriers are rolling out more 5G coverage, what we can do with the faster 5G speeds, and most importantly, what those speeds are in different locations. OpenSignal recently ran some tests on 5G C-Band services and their overall speeds. Now […]
What Are the Results of the Opensignal Speed Tests on C-band?
Opensignal has released some findings from tests performed using mid-band services from AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon. This is their first major report since AT&T and Verizon launched their first C-band service back in January. Prior to C-Band coming out, T-Mobile was and still is using its 2.5GHz nationwide 5G network. This was from the spectrum […]
What is the Latest on Verizon’s C-band Deployment
Last week, we reported that Verizon Wireless would be adding more C-band coverage to 30 additional markets this year. This is happening about a year ahead of schedule. With a budget of more than $45 billion, Verizon obtained C-band at a FCC auction and received an average of 161 MHz nationwide, including 60 MHz in […]
How to Get More 5G with the Cradlepoint W1850
Cradlepoint and Verizon announced last week that they certified the W1850 5G Wideband Adapter to provide more connectivity options to Business Internet customers. Not only does this device support 5G, but it supports Verizon’s Ultra Wideband (UWB) network, which provides connectivity to the C-band spectrum. This is the spectrum at which 5G speeds can seriously […]
