Qualcomm creates 5G Snapdragon chipset for budget phones
Doubles the CPU and GPU performance of its 460 predecessor.
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Intel puts $475m towards 5G and core manufacturing in Vietnam
To allow local factory to enhance production of Intel's 5G product line.
Australia's average 5G mobile speed is outpacing 4G by 5.3 times: OpenSignal
Average upload speeds on 5G is nearly double of 4G down under.
Nokia and UTS to launch 5G lab under five-year partnership
The facility will feature a 5G demonstration area, have direct access to a radio frequency lab, and will be used as a test bed for 5G use cases.
Huawei and ZTE equipment banned from Swedish 5G networks
Sweden made the decision a few weeks prior to the country's 5G auction which is set for November 10.
5G: The basic guide to the next generation wireless technology
It is a capital improvement project the size of the entire planet, replacing one wireless architecture created this century with another one that aims to lower energy consumption and maintenance costs.
Samsung and KDDI succeed in 5G network slicing
The technology was tested with a handset, 5G base station, and 5G core network equipment in Tokyo.
Ericsson gets the nod from Airtel in India and Kenya
Deal in India will see Ericsson supply its radio access network (RAN) to Bharti Airtel for 5G, while Kenya will get Ericsson RAN and packet core for 4G.
5G smartphones: Samsung's sales are growing fast but Apple still dominates
Apple iPhone 5G sales are still double the next biggest competitor, but Samsung was the fastest-growing 5G smartphone vendor in Q1 2021.
Samsung to supply Verizon with $6.6 billion worth of network equipment
The deal indicates that the South Korean tech giant will be a major part of the US carrier's 5G rollout.