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T-Mobile 5G home internet reaches 30 million homes with Midwest expansion

By Samuel Contreras published 16 February 22

T-Mobile

Do you need to use your own router with 5G home internet?

By Samuel Contreras published 8 February 22

AT&T's new Unlimited 5G prepaid plan is just $45 when activated at Walmart

By Samuel Contreras published 31 January 22

Att

Can a mobile hotspot replace home Wi-Fi?

By Samuel Contreras published 28 January 22

Smart Home

How does 5G pose a threat to the airline industry?

By Jerry Hildenbrand published 20 January 22

Only the U.S. is affected by potential radio interference that could lead to "catastrophe" if 5G towers are activated too close to airports. Why?

AT&T 5G+ gets a boost with C-Band in several US cities and on 17 phones

By Samuel Contreras last updated 19 January 22

AT&T is jumping straight into C-Band 5G with coverage in eight metro areas and support for the network ready on several of its 5G phones.

Verizon's fast C-Band 5G is live with high speeds and improved coverage

By Samuel Contreras published 19 January 22

Verizon Wireless

AT&T and Verizon 5G upgrades delayed as airlines warn of 'major disruption'

By Nicholas Sutrich published 18 January 22

Major 5G deployments around airports have been delayed several weeks as airlines in the U.S. continue to warn against 'major disruption' to commercial and domestic flights.

AT&T and Dish outspend T-Mobile in mid-band 5G spectrum auction, Verizon sits this one out

By Samuel Contreras published 18 January 22

Verizon and Dish Network are the big winners in the FCC's latest mid-band auction. Auction 110 had 100MHz of mid-band spectrum between 3.45 and 2.55GHz with bidders limited to just 40MHz each.

Carriers

AT&T 5G users can get six months of Stadia Pro for free with their plan

By Thomas J Meyer published 8 January 22

New and current AT&T wireless customers can get six months of Stadia Pro for free by simply having an eligible 5G phone and unlimited plan.

Gaming

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