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China Telecom reveals Oppo Reno5 5G and Reno5 Pro 5G details and pricing

December 5, 2020

After some Chinese stores and Oppo itself revealed a few key specs of the Oppo Reno5 5G and Reno5 Pro 5G, today’s listing on China Telecom’s website paints a much more detailed picture. The images reveal a curved screen on both handsets but the Pro carries a bigger 6.55-inch panel while the non-Pro version settles for a 6.43-inch one. Both handsets feature OLED panels with 1080 x 2400px resolutio

vivo Y52s 5G pops up with Dimensity 720 chipset

December 5, 2020

If you can’t beat them, flood the market - that’s probably vivo’s mantra on the 5G smartphone revolution in China. The company is preparing yet another smartphone for the domestic market, and this time it will be called vivo Y52s 5G. It has already popped up on China Telecom’s certification website with renders and full specs, and it looks like the phone will run on a Dimensity 720 chipset.

Somehow 5G Paranoia Is Only Getting Dumber

December 4, 2020

We’ve made it repeatedly clear that 5G now exists in some kind of alternate reality, untethered from this complicated mortal plane. One one side, you’ve got telecom giants, hardware vendors, and some politicians busy pretending that 5G is a revolutionary game changer, something you just sprinkle around to create near Utopian smart cities, smart vehicles, and miracle cancer cures. On the other side

An Innovative Framework That Will Help the IoT Industry Scale Into the Billions

December 2, 2020

The Internet of Things (IoT) is on an explosive growth trajectory. According to Transforma Insights, the number of IoT-connected devices is projected to increase to 24.1 billion worldwide by 2030. That’s almost a three-fold increase from 2019. Much of this growth will be fueled by the coming 5G revolution, which will enable businesses and consumers to take advantage of a wide range of increasing

More than 1 billion people will have access to 5G coverage by the end of 2020

December 1, 2020

Ericsson projects that four out of every ten mobile subscriptions in 2026 will be 5G. This forecast is included in the latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report.

Verizon vs T-Mobile vs AT&T: heres how the three 5G networks compare after the latest breakthroughs

December 1, 2020

Just a couple of weeks after it by analyzing data collected between May 20 and October 24, based on speed tests performed in the October 21 - November 20 timeframe.That October 21 start date for this latest rigorous research was not randomly selected, mind you, closely following Verizon’s long overdue, highly publicized, and fairly contentious .Of course, the top US wireless service provider mad

Want a 5G iPhone 12 in SA? Youll have to get your handset on MTN for the moment

December 1, 2020

There’s a lot going on with the iPhone 12 this year but one thing that all of the handsets have in common is 5G support. Which… isn’t really available here in SA, except under very specific circumstances. Very specific indeed. So much so that, if you want 5G to work on your iPhone, you’ll have to use it on MTN’s network. At least, that’s what the yellow cellular provider said today. What’s more, M

Nokia: 5G is 90% more energy efficient than 4G

November 29, 2020

5G networks are up to 90% more efficient than 4G networks, according to a new study conducted by Nokia and Telefonica. The findings are based on a three-month study of Radio Access Network (RAN) power consumption in Telefonica’s network, using Nokia’s AirScale Base Stations and AirScale Massive MIMO Active Antenna solutions. Both companies are committed to limiting global warming to 1.5C. The rese

Multiple iPhone 12 Users Report Sudden Drops in 5G and LTE Cellular Coverage

November 28, 2020

Since Apple launched the iPhone 12 in October, an increasing number of users of the new smartphone have been reporting persistent drops in cellular coverage. Multiple reports of dropped 5G and LTE connectivity have appeared on Reddit, on Apple’s support forums, and on the MacRumors forums, with many people suffering issues when walking or in transit and some seeing the same problem when stat

US Broadband Speeds Jumped 90% in 2020 But No It Had Nothing To Do With Killing Net Neutrality

November 28, 2020

Last last week, a report out of the UK topped the trending news items at Hacker News. The report found that U.S. broadband speeds – historically the poster child for mediocrity – jumped roughly 90% during the COVID-19 lockdowns. The improvements weren’t consistent geographically, and the report was quick to note that by and large, the U.S. remains relatively mediocre when it comes to broadband s

iPhone 12 users suffer from dropped signal issues what we know

November 27, 2020

Apple is in hot water after a significant number of iPhone 12 users reported issues with their cellular signals dropping on both 5G and LTE networks.

Apple gives older iPhones the gift of FaceTime HD

November 25, 2020

In October, Apple launched FaceTime HD on its iPhone 12 line of products, meaning users could make video calls in 1080p resolution (though only when connected to Wi-Fi or a 5G network). This was a welcome feature, though it was slightly odd that earlier iPhones especially those that have 12-megapixel front cameras were not given the feature. Now, MacMagazine has found out that iPhone 8 and up ha

Smart Launches realme X50 Pro 5G in their Signature Postpaid Plan

November 23, 2020

realme has finally launched their first 5G smartphone, the X50 Pro 5G, in the Philippines today. The new phone is being launched through local telco Smart, who officially launched their consumer 5G service earlier this year. The new phone will be available through Smarts Signature Postpaid plans, specifically through the Smart Signature Plan 1,499. People

AirHop Communications Brings Real-Time 5G Network Intelligence Solution to Microsoft Azure 4G/5G

November 22, 2020

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #5G–AirHop Communications, a leader in 4G and 5G Network Intelligence software platforms and solutions, today announced the integration of its solutions with Microsoft Azure platforms. The integration of AirHop’s eSON platform enables network deployments with Microsoft Azure platforms (cloud, Edge Zones and Azure Private Edge Zones) to use near real-time Radio Access

LTE and 5G issues plague some iPhone 12 devices

November 20, 2020

Apple launched its iPhone 12 series not long ago, and they have been in the hands of end-users for more than a month. The devices represent the first generation from Apple that support 5G service. However, some users report issues with both 5G and LTE connectivity dropping, particularly when driving or traveling. Its hard to know how widespread the problem Continue reading

vivo Y20 2021 gets NBTC certified

November 20, 2020

vivo announced the Y20 back in August and it’s now preparing to introduce the Y20 (2021), which has been certified by Thailand’s NBTC. The vivo Y20 (2021) sports model designation V2043, and while the listing on the Thai regulator’s website doesn’t reveal its specs, it does confirm that the Y20 (2021) will not support 5G networks. The Y20 (2021) should come with some upgrades over the Y20 laun

5G networks found to be up to 90% more energy efficient than 4G

November 19, 2020

Originally written by Aaron Hurst on Information Age The 4G and 5G energy efficiency research from Nokia and Telefónica focused on the power […]

Apple iPhone 12 hit by strange bug that causes LTE 5G signal drops

November 19, 2020

Apple iPhone 12 hit by strange bug that causes LTE, 5G signal drops

Apple iPhone 12 hit by strange bug that causes LTE 5G signal drops

November 18, 2020

Apple’s new iPhone 12 series devices are facing an issue with connectivity where both LTE and 5G networks are getting sketchy.

AWS to bring 5G edge compute service to the UK in 2021

November 17, 2020

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to bring its 5G edge compute service to the UK in early 2021. First unveiled at last year’s re:Invent event, AWS Wavelength offers optimised solutions for mobile edge computing applications, simplifying application traffic in order to fully utilise the latency and bandwidth benefits offered by modern 5G networks. The service manages to shorten the tim

Discovery home of Shark Week HGTV and Food Network enters the streaming wars with Discovery Plus

November 17, 2020

Discovery, home to HGTV, Food Network, and Discovery Channel’s annual Shark Week, is entering the streaming space with Discovery Plus. Discovery Plus will start at $4.99 with an ad-supported tier, along with a $6.99 ad-free option. CNBC first reported the news. The streaming service will launch on January 4th, 2021. The company aims to bring the service to more than 25 countries around the world

Users of Apple iPhone 12 series phones are losing connectivity to both 5G and 4G signals

November 17, 2020

from owners, the new iPhone models might be having a major problem connecting to 4G and 5G networks. The problem has yet to be fixed by as posts dated December 1st are included. According to those experiencing this problem, their iPhone 12 model will lose all signal bars and on the display it will say “Your iPhone is not Activated.” As we said, this occurs on both 4G LTE and 5G networks and togg