5G signals that rely on so-called 'millimeter wave' technology don't propagate well through walls, windows, people, or water, including water vapor in the atmosphere. This has been known since before ...

I live in a place without 3G or EVDO. My cell phone company offers Internet access or GPRS at 128k-256k. I signed up for the service and got a free Razr v3.<BR><BR>I can surf the web using my MacBook ...

I have a Sony Ericsson T300, and I'd like to be able to hook it up to my computer to use it as a modem for basic dialup purposes. Is the product that I'm looking for a serial or USB data cable? I ...

It's safe to say 5G hasn't lived up to the hype — while it's much easier to find than it once was, the sometimes lackluster performance and reliability won't have you scrambling to upgrade from LTE.

Qualcomm will not be providing the new Snapdragon 865 processor with a standalone 4G modem option, and has stated the chip comes only as a package with the second-generation X55 5G modem. This means ...

Qualcomm is bringing the 5G connectivity in today’s phones to the next level: The company has announced the new Qualcomm X60 modem, which Qualcomm says will help bring 5G into the mainstream through a ...

Bedminster, N.J. –— In a process that began last November, Verizon Wireless is making more phones do double duty as broadband data modems when connected to a laptop. Sprint also began offering a ...

The new Qualcomm X60 modem could start appearing in phones toward the end of this year, and it will come along with or be part of the Snapdragon 875, or whatever Qualcomm's 2021 integrated chipset is ...

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