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Visible Fires Up 5G for the Galaxy S20 Family

Kellen January 22, 2021 10

Visible, the prepaid wireless service from Verizon that only exists as a digital entity with a semi-ridiculous pricing model, is starting to take advantage of the 5G network from its owner. After first launching 5G service for the iPhone 12 in December,...

Verizon 5G Home and 5G Ultra Wideband Expands to Several New Markets

Kellen January 7, 2021 7

Only a week into 2021 and the first 5G announcements are here, as carriers and phone makers continue to try and convince the world that 5G is a big deal and something you should be interested in paying for. Verizon said today that it'll expand both 5G Home and...

5G Coming to Burners Thanks to New Snapdragon 480 Processor

Tim January 4, 2021 3

Qualcomm announced this morning the new Snapdragon 480 processor, equipped with the X51 5G modem that supports both mmWave and sub-6GHz 5G networks. The importance of this announcement is that even less expensive devices can now get in on the Qualcomm-powered...

AT&T 5G+ Arrives in Downtown Tampa

Tim December 22, 2020 2

AT&T announced this morning the launch of 5G+ in another US city, this time in downtown Tampa. This means should you be in a supported area and own a supported device, you'll be surfing the web at up to 1Gbps speeds. As for where you'll find the mmW...

Verizon Expands Nationwide 5G, Adds New 5G Ultra Wideband Areas

Kellen December 17, 2020 16

Verizon 5G can be found in more places today, thanks to an expansion of the carriers's nationwide 5G and Ultra Wideband flavors. Depending on where you live and on which block could mean very different 5G experiences. For nationwide 5G, which clearly does not...

AT&T Fires Up 5G+ in Chicago

Kellen December 14, 2020 7

AT&T may have nationwide-ish 5G, but their faster 5G+ service hasn't seen the same speedy rollout. Today, they are trying to help the situation's appearance by firing up 5G+ in a new city: Chicago. With 5G+, AT&T says customers should see peak speeds...

Verizon 5G Home Expands to Four New Cities

Kellen October 29, 2020 7

Verizon 5G Home, the home internet solution powered by their 5G mmW (5G Ultra Wideband) network, expands to four new cities next week, bringing the total number of 5G Home markets to 12. Customers living in parts of Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, and San Jose will...

T-Mobile Adds Another 200+ Mid-Band 5G Cities

Kellen October 28, 2020 9

T-Mobile's mid-band 5G network is the only 5G network you should care about for now. Other carriers are pushing out low-band 5G and telling you how fast 5G mmW is, even though you'll never connect to it, but mid-band might actually bring you an experience you...