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T-Mobile Made a Real Gin and Called It “5Gin” Because of Course

Kellen June 23, 2021 5

Talking about 5G is one of my least favorite things about this industry. Qualcomm and its partners have been saying that "5G is here" for like 5 years now (not exaggerating) and yet, my 5G speeds in Portland are essentially no better than the 4G LTE speeds I...

OnePlus Nord N200 5G Hits the US for Just $240

Kellen June 15, 2021 6

OnePlus announced the Nord N200 5G today, its newest affordable Nord line phone for the US that drops in at a more than reasonable price of $239.99. They teased this phone a week ago, in case you are sitting there at this early time of day wondering why this...

Moto G Stylus 5G is the Latest Affordable Phone From Motorola

Kellen June 9, 2021 6

Motorola has a new phone today that they'd like you to know all about if your smartphone budget is limited. It's called the Moto G Stylus 5G and it does indeed have a stylus as well as 5G. For specs, you are looking at a 6.8" full HD display, Snapdragon 480...

Verizon 5G Home Internet Finds 7 New Cities

Kellen June 2, 2021 3

Verizon's rollout of home internet service continues this month with expansion into 7 new cities. After a slow start a few years back to kick off the 5G race, 5G Home has expanded quite a bit and will now be offered in 40 markets. Starting June 3, Verizon 5G...

Verizon Launches Campaign to Get Everyone on Its 5G Network

Tim June 1, 2021 25

Verizon wants you and it wants you bad, willing to do pretty anything to get you on its 5G network and using one of its 5G phones. Allow me to break it down for you. If you're a Verizon customer, looking to upgrade your old junky phone, your carrier is...

There’s a New 5G Report Card, Each US Carrier Gets a Trophy

Tim May 26, 2021 17

There's a new 5G report card from RootMetrics this week, with the data-minded folks accumulating speed and reliability numbers from across the country, then compiling them into multiple easily digestible graphs. If you're shopping for a carrier and want to...

Good 5G From Verizon is Still Years Away

Kellen May 5, 2021 46

US wireless carriers have been hyping the benefits of 5G as far back as 2015, from what I can tell. They told us it would change IoT when that was all the rage, that multi-gigabit speeds were going to be the norm, and that robots would stir the perfect martini...

Verizon Expands Its Fastest 5G to New Cities

Tim April 20, 2021 10

Verizon announced today that it is expanding its 5G reach, spreading further across this country into metropolitan areas via cell towers for mobile devices and suburban households via 5G Home. More precisely, you'll now find 5G UWB mobile data in New Orleans,...