As operators scale into a 5G-first world, the complexity of interoperability grows just as quickly. New network architectures, sunsetting of legacy technologies and the rapid rise in standalone (SA) ...

5G swept onto the US mobile scene with great fanfare in 2018. In TV ads, online banners, and radio spots, mobile-network providers touted gigabit download speeds, zero latency, and the ability to ...

Lisa Eadicicco covered mobile devices. Prior to joining CNET, she served as a senior tech correspondent at Insider, reporting on Apple and the broader consumer tech industry. She was also a tech ...

5G began rolling out in the U.S. in 2019, and while 5G Advanced — the next major network upgrade — is already in the works, there are still parts of the country without coverage. Many smaller towns ...

The internet has become the invisible backbone of modern life, connecting people, services and devices instantly, making life faster, more efficient and globally integrated. For any major application ...

You’ve probably noticed that there’s been much more hype around 5G than for any of the wireless technologies that came before. Some of that is just marketing, of course; we are living in an ...

Why it matters: Modern wireless applications require high throughput, low-latency and a consistency across geographic areas. A nationwide 5G Advanced network is ...