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T-Mobile Fires Up 2.5GHz 5G in 80 Cities and It’s Actually a Big Deal

Kellen September 2, 2020 17

The story of 5G over the past two years hasn't been one to pay much attention to. Carriers have forced the logo on your phone and likely had a hand in making you pay for the technology that pushes it, all while your experience on their network hasn't changed...

AT&T Adds 40 New 5G Markets, Goes Nationwide

Kellen July 23, 2020 11

AT&T has pushed its low-band 5G network out with the quickness in recent months in a ramp-up to going nationwide. This morning, they added another 40 markets, which they've deemed to be enough to start using that term. AT&T 5G is now nationwide. The 40...

Samsung Announces New Galaxy Z Flip 5G With One Big Upgrade

Kellen July 22, 2020 4

The original Galaxy Z Flip is still only a few months old and yet Samsung is here with an upgraded version that packs 5G and a fancy new processor. The Galaxy Z Flip 5G has arrived. The new processor, as you probably guessed, is the Snapdragon 865+, an...

Verizon Told to Stop Saying Its Tiny 5G Network is Widely Available

Kellen July 16, 2020 8

Verizon's 5G network in 2020 is tiny. That's not a controversial statement or knock on the company. They chose to push the portion of 5G (mmW) that doesn't cover much ground, is really only available outdoors, and requires you to have a mostly direct-line-of-...

Verizon Gets the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, Jacks Up Price for 5G mmW

Kellen July 7, 2020 9

The Samsung Galaxy A71 has been released with numerous configurations over the past several months, most recently as the Galaxy A71 5G for T-Mobile, AT&T, and Sprint. Today, Verizon got its own, only this one supports their 5G mmW and has a higher price...

T-Mobile Shuts Down Sprint’s 5G Network, Redeployment Underway

Tim July 2, 2020 8

Sprint customers, you probably knew this was coming, but don't worry, it'll all be fine in the long run. If you weren't already aware, which seems unlikely unless you own a Sprint 5G device and live in an area where it was supported, T-Mobile has shut down...

AT&T Adds Another 28 5G Markets, Turns on DSS in Some

Kellen June 29, 2020 4

Fresh off adding 155 markets to its 5G list two weeks ago, AT&T is back with another 28 new ones. They also just turned on Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) in several, helping them spread 5G quicker by utilizing their existing 4G LTE network. AT&T Adds...

Verizon Rolls Out Enhanced 5G Home to Houston

Kellen June 25, 2020 5

Verizon continues its rollout of "enhanced" 5G Home service this week, with Houston being the beneficiary after LA and Indianapolis were upgraded earlier this month. Enhanced 5G Home is Verizon switching over 5G Home service from their own 5G TF standard (or...