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Verizon offers companies to swap all their phones with iPhone 12 5G models

September 15, 2020

Verizon just held a virtual event targeted towards enterprise customers in order to highlight the benefits of its ultra wideband 5G network. But the event was as much about 5G as it was about Apple’s lineup. 5G is the highlight new feature of the new iPhones and the company prides itself with making the smartphones that support the most 5G bands of any phone today.To make full use of the 5G capab

Where Comcast Verizon And Other Leading Telecoms Are Placing Their Bets On The Future

September 15, 2020

As telecommunications providers roll out infrastructure to support the emerging wireless standard 5G, theyre simultaneously investing in areas expected to benefit from the new technology. While the Covid-19 pandemic dealt a momentary blow to 5G interest, with mentions of the The post Where Comcast, Verizon, And Other Leading Telecoms Are Placing Their Bets On The Future appeared first on CB Insig

Update for Verizon Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G is now available

September 12, 2020

At the start of this week, released software updates for both the Google and the . The and it includes the November Android security patch. The update also adds a new 5G icon that will appear on either phone when the device is connected to Verizon’s Nationwide 5G network. The latter uses low-band signals that travel longer distances, and are not easily blocked by buildings and trees. However, l

Verizon Black Friday 2020: Store hours when it starts & best deals

August 23, 2020

It’s not always easy to find Black Friday phone deals that are worth the purchase, but if you’re planning on shopping anywhere this year, Verizon should be at the top of your list. Whether you’re a Verizon member already or thinking of switching, this carrier offers some of the best Android Black Friday deals, as well as the best iPhone Black Friday deals. Verizon is considered to be one of the be

FCC Boss Pai Urged To Accept Trump Loss Pause Dumb Attack On Social Media

August 22, 2020

With the Biden victory, FCC boss Ajit Pai is being urged to pause all controversial rulemaking, including the agency’s absurd and now likely doomed attempt to regulate social media and undermine Section 230 via the FCC. With a Biden win, Pai’s guaranteed to lose his spot as top commissioner, and is likely to exit the agency altogether. Energy and Commerce Committee heads Frank Pallone and Mike D

Here are the 5G plans you can check out right now

August 21, 2020

5G is moving quickly and with coverage finally reaching more people thanks to Sub-6 5G and as a result, every major carrier has 5G plans available. Verizon has been moving quickly on its nationwide 5G network in addition to the continued expansion of its Ultra Wideband network making it one of the best 5G plans to consider. T-Mobile and ATT are still ahead in coverage thanks to their early sub-6 s

Verizon AWS use mmWave spectrum to test autonomous driving apps

August 16, 2020

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Podcast Episode: Why Does My Internet Suck?

August 12, 2020

Episode 002 of EFF’s How to Fix the Internet Gigi Sohn joins EFF hosts Cindy Cohn and Danny O’Brien as they discuss broadband access in the United States – or the lack thereof. Gigi explains the choices American policymakers and tech companies made that have caused millions to lack access to reliable broadband, and what steps we need to take to fix the problem now. In this episode you’ll learn:

Nokia 8 V 5G UW With Snapdragon 765G SoC Quad Rear Cameras Launched for Verizon: Price Specifications

August 1, 2020

Nokia 8 V 5G UW has been launched by Finland’s HMD Global. The new smartphone is the company’s second 5G phone after the Nokia 8.3 5G, though it’s the first model in the Nokia portfolio to support mmWave 5G networks alongside sub-6GHz.

There Is No Race To 5G And The US Wouldnt Be Winning Even If There Was

July 31, 2020

Data continues to indicate that despite ridiculous oodles of hype, U.S. 5G networks aren’t much to write home about. According to a recent study by OpenSignal, the U.S. ranked dead last in terms of 5G speeds in a 14-country comparison, largely due to our failure to make mid-band spectrum available for public use. Other reports have repeatedly shown that many initial 5G networks are actually slower

The top video streaming services that are worth your money

July 30, 2020

The number of video streaming services available has increased dramatically over the past couple of years as everyone decides they want a piece of the pie. The days when Netflix was your only option are long gone now, and while that’s great for all of us itching to discover our next favorite TV show, it can also be confusing and expensive. You’re now tasked with figuring out which video streaming

Cellwize raises $32M for its RAN automation platform that helps speed up 5G deployments

July 24, 2020

Mobile network automation and orchestration provider Cellwize Wireless Technologies Inc. said today it has secured $32 million in a funding round led by Intel Capital and Qualcomm Ventures LLC. Verizon Ventures, Samsung Next and existing investors Viola Ventures, DTCP, GreenApple Tech, Vintage Investment Partners, and Sonae IM also participated in the Series B round, which [] The post Cellwize rai

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max review: Better not just bigger

July 23, 2020

In the old days, before COVID, I didn’t just review big phones — I used them almost exclusively. They’re especially helpful here in New York, where you never knew when a train will get held up. There’s nothing like a big screen and some noise-canceling headphones to help you feel like you’re anywhere but a crowded subway car. Needless to say, things have changed. These days I spend nearly all my t

Nokias first big HMD-made phone in the US is an 83 5G for Verizon

July 23, 2020

The Nokia badge hasn’t been attached to high-profile US carrier launches in a long time (its Windows Phones come to mind), but HMD Global wants to change that. It’s launching the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, an upper-mid-range Android phone exclusive to Verizon (Engadget’s parent company) and its first major American carrier deal. As the awkward name implies, it’s really a take on the 8.3 5G with support for

Verizons new smartwatch features Marvel and Star Wars characters

July 21, 2020

Before you get too hyped, ’s new GizmoWatch is just another gizmo for kids. The new smartwatch features Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars characters, but also some decent specs that actually make it useful.First off, the GizmoWatch comes with a front-facing camera that allows users to send video and picture messages to up to 10 trusted contacts. On top of that, the smartwatch features 4G LTE su

This Week In Techdirt History: November 1st - 7th

July 20, 2020

Five Years Ago This week in 2015, the UK government released its “Snooper’s Charter” surveillance bill after pretending it had backed down on the worst provisions when in fact the bill mandated backdoors to encryption and aimed to legalize over a decade of illegal mass surveillance. In the US, documents from the DOJ confirmed the extensive powers of Stingray devices, while legislators were movi

iPhone 12 Mini iPhone 12 Pro Max and HomePod Mini Now Available for Pre-Order

July 14, 2020

Apple is now accepting pre-orders for the iPhone 12 mini and the iPhone 12 Pro Max through its online storefront and the Apple Store app. Pre-orders are available in more than 30 countries and regions around the world for the two new iPhone models, which will join the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro that went on sale in October. Priced starting at 699 (or 729 for the SIM-free model) for 64GB of s

Cares Act Broadband Funding Came With Unrealistic Deadlines Ruining Good Intentions

July 12, 2020

As our current Techdirt Greenhouse panel is exploring, COVID-19 has shone a very bright light on the importance of widely available, affordable broadband. Nearly 42 million Americans lack access to any broadband whatsoever–double FCC estimates. 83 million are stuck under a monopoly. Millions can’t afford service thanks to a lack of competition among very powerful, government pampered telecom mono

Space X Tempers Expectations As Starlink Better Than Nothing Broadband Beta Starts

June 29, 2020

Space X has begun sending invites out to folks interested in participating in the company’s Starlink low-orbit satellite broadband service. Users took to Reddit to note that Starlink is promising users speeds of 50-100 Mbps downstream for about $100 per month, plus $500 down for a connection terminal and antenna. The company is also promising significantly lower latency (20 to 40ms) than what you'

Is 5G a Race We Want to Win?

June 26, 2020

There is an interesting article recently published in the English version of a South Korean newspaper, the ChosunILBO, that talks about 5G in China. According to the article, the Chinese 5G rollout is an expensive bust. There are a number of interesting facts disclosed about the Chinese 5G rollout. First, it’s clear that the rollout is using millimeter wave spectrum. The article says that the 5G

Yahoo Mobile Launches Its First Smartphone the ZTE Blade A3Y

June 26, 2020

Verizon sub-brand Yahoo has launched its first smartphone with Yahoo Mobile service that offers unlimited talktime, text and 4G LTE data for $40 (roughly Rs. 2,900). The smartphone is ZTE Blade A3Y, and is priced at $50 (roughly Rs. 3,700).

The Last Smash and Grab at the Federal Communications Commission

June 23, 2020

ATT and Verizon secured arguably one of the biggest regulatory benefits from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) with the agency ending the last remnants of telecom competition law. In return for this massive gift from the federal government, they will give the public absolutely nothing. A Little Bit of Telecom History When the Department of Justice successfully broke up the ATT monopoly