AT&T and comsat partner complete the first satellite 'direct-to-smartphone' call
Samsung Galaxy S22 becomes first unmodified cellphone to make a satellite call
Cellular networks articles
The computerized, cloudified 5G network is getting real
Forward-looking: One of the most famous phrases about the value of networks came from Sun Microsystems' Scott Gage in 1984 when he declared that "the network is the computer." That long-time Sun tagline referred more to the value of connecting computers together and the concept of thin clients attaching to a centralized computing infrastructure than cellular networks. Nevertheless, it remains a prescient, pithy synopsis of where the computing and telecom worlds have been headed for the last three decades.
New EU legislation allows airlines to provide in-flight 5G connectivity
Airplane mode could soon be a thing of the past for European travelers
Some 5G users think the technology has been overhyped, fail to notice speed improvements
Are you apathetic about 5G?
Huawei looks beyond 5G, announces plans to launch 6G tech in 2030
'Jumping the gun' isn't in Huawei's vocabulary
Verizon's new CBRS 4G is twice as fast as its DSS 5G network
For some users turning off 5G might yield more than just extended battery life
Thousands of iPhone 12 owners report persistently dropped cellular signal
Maybe 'they're holding it wrong'
Speedtest 2019 mobile results show an upward trend as carriers begin to transition from LTE to 5G
Performance is up by double digits from last year, but the US still ranks 40th in download and 94th in upload speeds worldwide
Chinese telecommunications hardware is about to be banned by executive order
The United States might be getting very serious about 5G network security
T-Mobile begins rollout of significant coverage upgrades across the country
No phones currently support new 600MHz network
U.S Cellular is turning to horses to upgrade its network
An ancient solution for a modern problem
