Smartphone sales are giving 5G deployments an unintended boostConsumers don't need 5G, yet they are buying 5G-enabled phones. That's good news for network providers.October 22, 2021 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet in 5G
This fiber optic cable full of air could be the key to better 5G networksUK telecoms company BT is trialing the use of hollow core fiber cables in its 5G networks, with some promising results.June 1, 2021 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet in 5G
5G smartphones have arrived. But for many, the reason to upgrade is still missingResearch suggests users are confused as to why they should upgrade to 5G - and it's up to providers to come up with some answers.May 13, 2021 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet in 5G
5G rollouts gather pace, despite obstacles and arguments over coverageO2, BT and rivals are in a race to deploy 5G to as many locations as possible, despite various obstacles to the technology's rollout.January 14, 2021 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet in 5G
5G: These are the countries winning the race right nowEricsson's latest mobility report shows that 5G rollouts have been faster than expected across the world.December 1, 2020 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet in 5G
5G: Telecoms firms get new deadline to stop installing Huawei kitThe UK government has required that no new equipment provided by the Chinese giant be installed from next September.November 30, 2020 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet in 5G
Filling the 5G gap left by the Huawei ban is going to be expensiveThe UK government has pledged £250 million to diversify the country's 5G supply chain in the wake of a ban on Huawei's equipment.November 26, 2020 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet in 5G
Huawei ban: Big fines for telecoms companies if they ignore new security standardsA new security bill enshrines the Huawei ban into UK law, and lays out sanctions for those who fail to follow the rules.November 24, 2020 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet in 5G
These drones could beam down 5G from high in the skyForget about building new masts: these drones carry 5G antennas into the stratosphere instead.November 4, 2020 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet in 5G
BT and Ericsson sign 5G deal as Huawei ban takes shapeLeading UK communications provider BT has signed up its second alternative 5G network vendor.October 28, 2020 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet in 5G