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UK Phone Masts Attacked Over Fake 5G Coronavirus Claims!
A few weeks ago it came to my attention that with the outbreak of the Coronavirus, a number of conspiracy theories were abounding as to what was causing (or at least contributing to its spread). Rather than something sensible, you know, like it being a contagious virus, some were suggesting…
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Sony Teases the Xperia Pro 5G Towards Video Creators
It’s been well known that Sony has been working on a new version of its highly-popular Xperia smartphone. Exactly what it will represent, however, has to date been a little unclear. In a report via Engadget, however, we might have a window into what we can expect and, if you…
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Huawei is Reportedly Already Developing 6G Technology
As you have probably heard in the news, many Western countries are starting their official 5G rollout. Specifically, as they look to bring their existing wireless networks up to the most modern specifications and speeds. Huawei isn’t, of course, a company without controversy and being one of the biggest telecoms…
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Apple is Reportedly Buying Intel’s 5G Business for $1 Billion
Apple is likely close to securing a deal to pick up Intel‘s smartphone modem business. This is according to the New York Times, who suggests that the deal worth $1 billion could be announced as early as next week. Intel exited the 5G mobile modem business earlier this year, after…
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London Underground Will Have 4G by Next Year!
If you are a regular commuter in London, you will know that getting a solid (and decent) connection speed on the Underground service can be more than a little tricky. You are, after all, essentially on one of the most complex rail systems in the world. One that (and this…
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Vodafone Announce UK’s First 5G Network Launch Date
Vodafone To Launch UK’s First 5G Network With the next-generation release of wireless technology just on the horizon, the vast majority of the UK should look to start seeing 5G networks at some point in 2020. Vodafone, however, has really been pushing hard with their implementation of the technology with…
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Huawei Set to Release Worlds First 5G 8K TV
Huawei to Release 5G 8K TV When it comes to TV brands you would be forgiven for not including telecommunications company Huawei with the major manufacturers. There is, after all, a good reason for that. Namely, that they have never gotten into the TV making business. At least, not yet!…
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Huawei Chairman Says US Govt. Has “A Loser’s Attitude”
Company Gloats Following Reports of $100B in Sales Huawei has finally crossed over the $100B sales figure for the first time. To celebrate the event, Huawei chairman Guo Ping took the opportunity to speak to reporters about their success. It also includes some pretty sharp words for the United States…
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Vodafone Say Huawei UK Ban Will Delay 5G Network
Vodafone Warn Against Huawei Ban In UK Based on all the security concerns surrounding telecommunications giant Huawei, a number of countries throughout the world have already taken action to essentially ban them from having any involvement in their 5G networks. At the time of writing, however, the UK Government is…
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Huawei Sues America Over Product Ban
Huawei Sues US Government With the world looking to implement their 5G networks, there has been more than a little controversy surrounding the use of Huawei products. Since the company is one of the worlds biggest telecommunication providers, using their technology was (under normal circumstances) almost a given. There has,…
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HTC Launches the World’s First Mobile 5G Smart Hub
Expanding Connectivity for a VIVE Ecosystem While new smartphones are getting plenty of spotlight at MWC 2019, HTC has a different product to unveil. They are announcing the world’s first mobile 5G smart hub they are calling simply the ‘HTC 5G Hub’. It does exactly what the name suggests, it…
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Qualcomm Brings 5G to Always-Connected Windows PCs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx 5G Launched Qualcomm first announced the Snapdragon 8cx SoC back in December. This was intended to compete directly with Intel‘s 15W processor for Windows 10 PCs and laptops. Now Qualcomm is officially launching a new variant called the Snapdragon 8cx 5G, equipped with the Snapdragon X55 modem.…
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SK Hynix Investing $107B on Four New Memory Chip Plants
Maintaining Chip Competitiveness Memory manufacturers have been enjoying a long period of increased prices (and profits) for some time now. For SK Hynix, they are using this to further expand their capability with plans for four new chip plants. The South Korean company has announced that they are spending $107…
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Qualcomm Announces the Snapdragon X55 2nd-Gen 5G Modem
2nd Generation 5G Modem from Qualcomm Qualcomm has unveiled the Snapdragon X55, their 2nd generation 5G modem. This brings about further improvements from their Snapdragon X50, which will be on the first round of 5G capable phones. What is New with the Snapdragon X55? The Snapdragon X55 supports 5G in…
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UK Cyber Security Hints That Huawei Could Be Used For 5G
UK May Accept Limited Huawei 5G Involvement Within the next 5-years, most of the major countries in the Western world will be looking to implement the new 5G system of wireless internet. Over the last few months, however, one of the biggest talking points has not been the system. Rather,…
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