5G towers: everything you need to know about 5G cell towers By Steve McCaskill published 19 August 21 Infrastructure Are 5G towers safe? Has Covid-19 stopped the roll-out of 5G? How do 5G cell towers operate? Here we demystify 5G's most controversial technology.
5G mmWave spectrum explained By Steve McCaskill published 17 June 21 Networking mmWave will power 5G apps relying on the speed and capacity of ultra-high millimeter wave frequencies.
Getting 5G indoors By Steve McCaskill published 19 February 21 Infrastructure 5G indoors coverage is an essential ingredient in our 5G infrastructure, especially with the fastest flavour of 5G having low range and poor propagation.
10 ways 5G broadcasting will transform content distribution By Steve McCaskill published 9 November 20 Broadcasting 5G broadcasting will enable more cost-effective content delivery, improve production techniques, and provide a better experience to consumers.
5G Internet: is 5G broadband a viable alternative to fibre? By Steve McCaskill published 4 November 20 Broadband 5G Internet could succeed, thanks to higher speed and greater reliability. Discover if it will it ever replace cable.
5G microinfrastructure: microcells, femtocells and picocells explained By Steve McCaskill published 23 March 20 Infrastructure 5G will require operators to densify their networks in areas where tall towers aren’t an option. Microinfrastructure is the answer.
10 ways 5G will change sports in 2020 By Steve McCaskill published 6 January 20 Use cases From more immersive viewing experiences, to extended playing careers, next generation networks will change the way we play and watch sports.
O2 and Vodafone team up on UK 5G rollout By Steve McCaskill published 15 August 19 Infrastructure Operators have shared infrastructure since 2012
UK finally publishes telco review but dodges Huawei 5G question By Steve McCaskill published 23 July 19 Government Government promises new security standards framework but will wait until US intentions are clear
Half of all smartphones sold in 2023 'will be 5G' By Steve McCaskill published 17 July 19 Greater availability of 5G and more affordable handsets will boost sales
UK and South Korea team up for 5G trial By Steve McCaskill published 17 July 19 Smart cities Cisco-backed group gets government funding to trial infotainment services
MPs: No technical reason to ban Huawei from UK 5G By Steve McCaskill published 16 July 19 Telecoms MPs say there is no evidence for ban, but there might be ethical and political reasons for exclusion
Three CEO: Not everyone will want or need full fibre By Steve McCaskill published 10 July 19 "Not everyone needs or wants more than 100Mbps"
Early 5G networks are more than two times faster than 4G By Steve McCaskill published 9 July 19 UK has the slowest speeds of early 5G nations
5G connected car plans get boost as EU Wi-Fi plans rejected By Steve McCaskill published 8 July 19 EU had backed Wi-Fi because it can make an immediate impact, but others believe 5G is futureproof
Expensive spectrum puts European 5G at risk By Steve McCaskill published 18 June 19 Infrastructure Recent spectrum auctions raise fears over rising costs
Three holds more 5G trials ahead of summer launch By Steve McCaskill published 18 June 19 Three gives updates on radio and core upgrades
Onecom secures 'biggest ever' partner deal with Vodafone By Steve McCaskill published 17 June 19 Onecom says it is well positioned ahead of 5G launch
Canada won't stop Huawei CFO extradition to US By Steve McCaskill published 14 June 19 Huawei's North American woes won't be eased
South Korea reaches one million 5G users By Steve McCaskill published 13 June 19 Country reaches million milestone faster than 4G but there are concerns about subsidy
Apple targets Intel's German modem business for its 5G creds By Steve McCaskill published 12 June 19 Computing Apple looks to accelerate in-house modem efforts with additional expertise
Ericsson predicts faster than anticipated 5G adoption By Steve McCaskill published 11 June 19 There will be 1.9 billion 5G users by 2024, report claims
Samsung kicks off 6G research By Steve McCaskill published 5 June 19 Samsung wants more of the telecoms equipment market and 6G could help
Nokia secures 42 commercial 5G deals By Steve McCaskill published 4 June 19 Nokia says reputation for 4G gear and end-to-end capabilities are boosting business
BBC uses EE 5G for live broadcast By Steve McCaskill published 30 May 19 BBC reports on EE 5G live by using EE 5G