OnePlus has a phone at Mobile World Congress, but we don't know what it's called. It's obstructed in a way that only lets you see the screen, and that's because it's a 5G prototype showing off the capabilities of the next-generation network, such as cloud gaming with mobile phones.
| Julian Chokkattu | April 25, 2023 |
At MWC 2019, ZTE took the opportunity to unveil two new phones, including the new ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G. As the name suggests, the phone features 5G connectivity -- and is ZTE's first device to do so. The company also announced the ZTE Blade V10, which has a 32-megapixel selfie.
| Christian de Looper | April 25, 2023 |
There's plenty of consumer anxiety about radiofrequency (RF) radiation used on 5G networks. But is it based in reality? We asked experts to find out the truth.
| Rose Behar | April 25, 2023 |
LG has a habit of releasing too many similar phones. Following on the heels of the V40 ThinQ, which arrived last October, the company has now unveiled the LG V50 ThinQ. The marquee difference is that the new phone supports 5G networks, and an accessory turns the V50 into a foldable phone.
| Julian Chokkattu | April 25, 2023 |
We all know 5G wireless networks are part of a smart city plan, but how will they benefit? When it comes to cars, it could help with congestion. For citizens, it could keep them safe and alive. We spoke with Qualcomm and Verizon during the 2019 CES on how they’re leading the effort.
| John R. Quain | April 25, 2023 |
While excitement over 5G technology may be overshadowing Wi-Fi developments, we'll need to take advantage of both technologies going forward.
| Christian de Looper | April 25, 2023 |
With more than 4,400 exhibiting companies and more than 2.7 million square feet of exhibition hall, CES is overwhelming. Here's what to expect from the upcoming show, from AI and self-driving cars to 5G networks and foldable phones and 8K televisions.
| Jeremy Kaplan | April 25, 2023 |
AT&T is rebranding potentially millions of 4G smartphones to make it appear as though they are on 5G networks, explaining that technologies deeply linked to faster 5G networks already exist on 4G. Competitors argue this is false advertising -- and Sprint plans to fight it in court.
| Jeremy Kaplan | April 25, 2023 |
Qualcomm is working hard on bringing 5G to the world, and at its annual Snapdragon Summit it revealed a little more about its plans for the next few years. In particular, the company is working with the likes of Verizon, AT&T, Samsung, and more, in an effort to speed up 5G adoption.
| Christian de Looper | April 25, 2023 |
After several years of rumors and discussions, T-Mobile and Sprint officially announced both companies have reached an agreement to merge. Ranging from an improvement in overall 5G wireless technology to pricing, here are a few ways the Sprint and T-Mobile merger could affect you.
| Brenda Stolyar | April 25, 2023 |
Check out our guide for a closer look at the two popular wireless standards, CDMA and GSM. They're becoming a bit less relevant in the face of LTE, 4G, and 5G.
| Jackie Dove | April 25, 2023 |
We break down the differences between 4G and LTE, discuss what 4G connectivity means, and how LTE and LTE-A fit into the scenario with the arrival of 5G.
| Simon Hill | April 24, 2023 |
T-Mobile is making it even easier to free your phone from the shackles of long-term contracts while saving you more money in the process.
| Jesse Hollington | April 20, 2023 |
Ookla's latest market analysis reveals the fastest carriers, states, and cities across the U.S. — but have we reached the peak?
| Jesse Hollington | April 17, 2023 |
T-Mobile customers will get MLB.TV for free through 2028, thanks to a new partnership with Major League Baseball.
| Phil Nickinson | April 6, 2023 |
If you’ve been on the fence about picking up one of the latest Galaxy S23 phones, some new research from Ookla may help tip the scales in Samsung’s favor.
| Jesse Hollington | March 28, 2023 |
In the market for a new phone and can't spend more than $200? The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G is a fantastic option that you should seriously consider.
| Christine Romero-Chan | March 28, 2023 |
If you have a 5G smartphone, chances are you've seen a 5G UW icon on your screen. Here's what that (and the Ultra Wideband tech behind it) really mean.
| Jesse Hollington | March 21, 2023 |
HMD Global has made another play for the budget smartphone market, but is the new Nokia G60 5G good enough?
| Mark Jansen | February 27, 2023 |
Qualcomm has taken the next big step into a more connected world with the Snapdragon X75, the first 5G Advanced modem chip that will power next-gen smartphones.
| Jesse Hollington | February 15, 2023 |
Qualcomm is delivering 5G to a whole new class of mobile devices with the Snapdragon X35, a new chip that bridges the gap between smartphones and IoT devices
| Jesse Hollington | February 8, 2023 |
The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G may not be that different from its predecessor, but it's still the go-to for anyone wanting a premium phone at a good price.
| Andy Boxall | January 31, 2023 |
You're much more likely to get 5G coverage on T-Mobile than on any other carrier
| Jesse Hollington | January 30, 2023 |
Samsung's Galaxy A14 5G is the company's latest budget smartphone, but can it handle your everyday adventures?
| Jesse Hollington | January 23, 2023 |
Ookla's latest market research report shows that T-Mobile is pulling even farther ahead in the 5G race.
| Jesse Hollington | January 17, 2023 |
The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G is a solid budget smartphone that's been fitted with a lot of great features. Does that extend to a 3.5mm headphone jack?
| Peter Hunt Szpytek | January 15, 2023 |
The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G packs plenty of specs at a low price. But does that spec sheet include wireless charging? Here's what you should know.
| Peter Hunt Szpytek | January 13, 2023 |
The OnePlus Nord 2T 5G is cheaper than its predecessor but doesn't come with many significant upgrades. We've lived with it to see if it's still one to buy.
| Andy Boxall | January 11, 2023 |
While you shouldn't expect dozens of new phones at CES, there are a few new releases, and some are quite exciting. Here are the new phones at CES 2023.
| Andy Boxall | January 6, 2023 |
One of Samsung's best-selling phones gets a new model the week of CES 2023 -- and it'll cost just $200.
| Michael Allison | January 5, 2023 |
We went hands-on with the Razer Edge at CES 2023, and found that it's an in impressive 5G cloud gaming handheld that still feels redundant.
| Jacob Roach | January 5, 2023 |
That's it, I've had enough of 5G. It's time for phone makers to get rid of it, and go back to telling us about 4G. Think I've gone mad? Here's what I mean.
| Andy Boxall | January 1, 2023 |
These are the best budget routers that offer consistent wireless performance, at the same time are not as expensive as some of the premium products out there.
| Kunal Khullar | December 22, 2022 |
Verizon is offering its lowest prices yet for its cheapest 5G plans. If you're looking for unlimited data for cheap, it's worth taking a look at.
| Peter Hunt Szpytek | December 22, 2022 |