Verizon’s CEO has a dream: month-long smartphone battery life with low 5G latency

In addition to vastly improved cellular download speeds, 5G technology could come with ultra-low network latency crucially contributing to monumental smartphone battery life.

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Nokia will help Japan’s NTT DoCoMo bring 5G to commercial reality by 2020

5G mobile networks are drawing near around the world, with Nokia able to secure a big equipment supply contract in Japan.

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AT&T aims to be the first US carrier with ‘true’ mobile 5G service live in 2018

Enough preparing and testing the 5G waters, as the next-gen mobile connectivity standard is pretty much ready for primetime, at least as far as AT&T is concerned.

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Qualcomm makes true 5G connectivity possible in Snapdragon X50 modem tests

5G speeds are still a distant dream for regular mobile device users, but Qualcomm has crossed the barrier in its Snapdragon X50 modem tests.

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