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The best Verizon Unlimited price is here. All you need to know
Verizon just announced its new 5G Welcome Unlimited plan at a more affordable price. Here's everything you need to know.
What is 6G and are we ready for it?
According to a new report, 6G will offer significant improvements compared to 5G, and South Korea could have early prototypes ready by the end of this decade. 6G could become available commercially in 2030, and change the way we connect and…
Research: Less than half of Americans with 5G phones actually use a 5G connection
A new research finds out how 5G is used in the United States and what carrier provides the best and fastest service. The report also details important information about the coverage and the number of 5G smartphones currently on the market.
How to keep communicating when your internet is disrupted
Briar is the king of secure messaging and privacy even without internet access.
AT&T 5G, speeds, plans, and more: all you need to know
AT&T announced that it’s bringing up to 5-Gigabit internet tier to more than 5.2 million customer locations in more than 70 metro areas, including Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Dallas.
Qualcomm wants to diversify its portfolio and focus on PCs, AR/VR, and partners up with BMW
Qualcomm announced new partnerships, namely with BMW, and talked about its strategies and how it plans to diversify its portfolio moving forward.
Verizon and AT&T delayed the roll-out of new 5G spectrums due to safety concerns
AT&T and Verizon have delayed the roll-out of new 5G spectrums due to FAA safety concerns that affect aircraft safety systems and other interference.
Samsung’s new technology claims to solve one pesky 5G calling problem
Samsung today announced that it’s developed a new ‘comprehensive VoNR (Voice over…
T-Mobile now offers same-day repair in 500 stores
T-Mobile today announced it would soon offer in-store same-day device repair services at 500 stores access the country, and there are additional added benefits.
AT&T surprising 3G customers with free phones after the network shut down
If you're one of AT&T's 3G customers, you might have been lucky.
T-Mobile confirms nearly 48 million people were affected by the recent data breach
Nearly 8 million current T-Mobile postpaid customers and 40 million former customers are affected
AT&T Reminds Us That 5G Will Be Awesome Someday
We've been hearing about the advantages of 5G's high speed wireless data connections for years now, but if you have a 5G capable phone, you probably rarely see significant speed boosts and you may not even know why you would want higher bandwidth…
AT&T 5G announcement: Fast Airport Internet, Better AR and Cloud Gaming
AT&T announced a number of new and ongoing partnerships with some big brands and sports teams to use 5G in a more useful way. Some changes are coming soon.
T-Mobile is giving away a free 5G phone to all, no-cost iPhone 12 with trade-in
The Great 5G Upgrade initiative will give you a free Samsung Galaxy A32 5G in exchange for any phone - even the dumb feature phones.
HUAWEI maintained its profit streak in a tough 2020, but US sanctions did hurt
The slump recorced by HUAWEI phone biz was offset by growth in other categories that helped the consumer business group to remain profitable.
Verizon sets the date for shutting down its 3G network, for real this time
Verizon says it is not going to extend the dates again, and that its 3G services will breathe their last on December 31 next year.
What carriers does the OnePlus 9 series support?
5G situation with the latest OnePlus phones is bit tricky, which is why you should read about compatible OnePlus 9 carriers before splurging.
OnePlus 9 series gets Verizon nod to work on its 5G network
While the Verizon nod is good news, you can only enjoy faster mmWave 5G if you buy the pricier OnePlus 9 Pro.
Pocketnow Daily: Apple Event LEAKED! Here’s What You Should Expect! (video)
On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the upcoming Apple event, the display in the new OnePlus 9, and more.
HUAWEI is legally challenging the ‘national security threat’ label bestowed by FCC
HUAWEI, alongside fellow Chinese telecom equipment manufacture ZTE, were classified as a…
Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X65 5G modem brings a promise of 10Gbps internet speeds
Qualcomm Snapdragon X65, and the new X62 modems too, are currently in the sampling process and will appear in commercial devices in late 2021.
MediaTek’s new M80 cellular modem brings the power of mmWave 5G
MediaTek M80 also brings a host of other features such as dual 5G SIM, dual 5G NSA and SA networks, and dual Voice over New Radio (VoNR).
Verizon has put plans of 3G network shutdown on hold indefinitely: Report
Verizon had originally planned to pull the plugs on its 3G telecom service back in 2019, but extended the deadline to 2020.
T-Mobile details security breach that exposed phone numbers and call records
T-Mobile says that the Customer proprietary network information (CPNI) was accessed as part of the security breach.
Verizon’s Nationwide 5G network found to be slower than 4G in real-life tests
As per tests conducted by PCMag, Verizon's Nationwide 5G network fared worse compared to its own 4G LTE network on multiple occasions.