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It’s the end of 2020, and there’s still no good reason to have 5G

Throughout 2020, you have been able to buy a 5G phone and a 5G contract, and sometimes even get a 5G signal, but at no time has there been a reason to use it.
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Some iPhone 12s keep dropping 5G — here’s what you can do to fix it

Some iPhone 12 models keep dropping 5G and LTE service, showing "No Service" at points throughout the day. Here's how you can fix it.
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Measuring microns: The quest to build a better GPS

Existing GPS systems simply aren't precise enough for certain applications, so companies like John Deere and Qualcomm are building something better
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MediaTek’s huge 5G push is paying off, despite 2020’s efforts to derail plans

MediaTek has made the most of the turbulent year and forged ahead with its 5G ambitions. CEO Rick Tsai talked to Digital Trends about 2020 and beyond.
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Without OnePlus’ secret sauce, the Nord N10 5G suffers and the competition wins

We put the new, cheap OnePlus Nord N10 5G up against the OnePlus Nord and the Google Pixel 4a in a real world test, to see if it really is a true OnePlus phone.
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Nokia 8 V 5G UW supports Verizon’s mmWave, faces stiff competition at $700

Nokia is bringing the Nokia 8.3 to Verizon's 5G network with the new Nokia 8 V 5G UW. The device supports mmWave but faces stuff competition from Google.
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By 2024, 5G could be beamed to your phone using huge, hydrogen-powered aircraft

Stratospheric Platforms, in partnership with Cambridge Consultants, has developed a flying cell tower that will deliver 5G internet to devices on the ground.
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5 reasons to upgrade to the iPhone 12, and 2 reasons not to

The iPhone 12 is here, and you might be wondering whether or not you should upgrade. Here are five reasons to upgrade to the iPhone 12, and two reasons not to.
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OnePlus launching Nord N10 5G, N100 in Europe, North America at enticing prices

OnePlus has announced the new OnePlus Nord N10 5G and N100, both of which are now available in Europe, and are set to come to North America soon.
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Qualcomm makes strides in 5G network development: Here’s what it means for you

Qualcomm has made a few announcements related to the development of 5G — including that it has achieved a faster peak speed. Here's what that means for you.
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Everything announced at the Apple iPhone 12 event

The Apple iPhone 12 event is finally here. Dubbed "Hi, Speed," the event is where Apple took the wraps off of the iPhone 12 series and a new HomePod Mini.
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Here’s a sneak peek at the iPhone 12 series, in all the available colors

Apple's iPhone 12 launch event is just a few hours away, and that means it's time for last-minute leaks. Here's your first look at all of the iPhone 12 models.
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Google Pixel 5 vs. Pixel 4a 5G: Which one is right for you?

The 2020 Google Pixel smartphone is all about 5G. We compare the new flagship Pixel 5 with a Pixel 4a 5G variant so you can decide which is best for you.
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HP serves up a 5G-enabled Spectre x360 13 and redesigned Spectre x360 14

HP is introducing a portfolio of new Spectre x360 products, including a 5G-connected Spectre x360 13 and a newly redesigned Spectre x360 14.
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Google Pixel 4a vs. Google Pixel 4a 5G

Is 5G enough to justify getting the new Pixel 4a 5G over the recent Pixel 4a? We're taking an in-depth look at the two devices side by side to determine that.
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Don’t pay the Verizon 5G tax for the Google Pixel 4a 5G

The Google Pixel 4a 5G is here, and it's one of the best deals in smartphones under $500. But if you're a Verizon customer, you have to pay extra. Don't.
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Skip the Google Pixel 5 — the Pixel 4a 5G is the phone to get

Google has finally launched the new Pixel 5. But the Pixel 4a 5G offers most of the same features and experience. And, it's $200 cheaper.
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Google September 2020 event: Everything announced

Google has announced its latest and greatest devices, including the new Pixel 5, and a new Chromecast. Here's everything Google unveiled at its annual event.
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The teasing is over, and Google’s $499 Pixel 4a 5G is here

The Google Pixel 4a 5G has been announced and the big new feature is 5G connectivity. Here's what you need to know about the $499 phone and its other changes.
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Samsung listened to feedback, and the $699 Galaxy S20 Fan Edition is its reply

The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, or S20 Fan Edition, updates the S20 with new colors, a larger battery, and a cheaper price. Here's what you need to know.
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The Snapdragon 750G is Qualcomm’s latest 5G-enabled chipset for midtier phones

Qualcomm has taken the wraps off of the Snapdragon 750G chipset, which brings 5G support and improved performance over the previous-generation Snapdragon 730G.
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CES 2021 gets new dates, Verizon CEO to give keynote

CES 2021, which is adopting an all-digital format due to the pandemic, has been bumped back a week into early January, organizers announced Thursday.
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Acer’s 5G Spin 7 is the world’s first laptop powered by the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2

Acer's Spin 7 will be the first laptop to launch with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G compute platform. The convertible notebook also includes a stylus.
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Qualcomm is bringing 5G chipsets to ultra-low-cost smartphones

Qualcomm has announced its plans to bring 5G support to 4-series chips, meaning that ultra-low-cost phones with 5G support should soon be available.
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Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2: Qualcomm’s second attempt at outmuscling Intel on PCs

Qualcomm is launching an even faster ARM-based Snapdragon 8cx processors for Windows PCs as it tries to win the desktop race against Intel.
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Samsung unveils Galaxy A42, a budget 5G smartphone, and Trio wireless charger

Samsung has announced three new products, including its most affordable 5G smartphone yet, the Galaxy A42, plus the Trio wireless charger and Tab A7 tablet.
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The Motorola One 5G brings great value and 5G support to the midrange

Motorola's budget 5G phone is finally here. The Motorola One 5G offers solid performance and 5G support in a phone that costs less than $500.
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New leaks offer the best look at Google’s Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a (5G) phones

A series of new leaks offer the best look at Google's upcoming Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a (5G) phones and their specifications.
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BlackBerry rises from the grave: New 5G phone with a keyboard coming in 2021

BlackBerry's not dead. The famous name will return again in 2021, after a new license owner announced it is producing a 5G BlackBerry phone with a keyboard.
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A Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition 5G? Leaked renders reveal specs

Renders and specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition 5G have leaked, all but confirming that the cheaper version of the Galaxy S20 is in the works.
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Verizon expands 5G Ultra Wideband service into San Jose

Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband is now available in San Jose, and 5G mobile edge computing services are available in Boston and the Bay Area.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 vs. Galaxy Note 10: A noteworthy upgrade?

Samsung's Note 20 phone brings new cameras and features. So how does it fare with last year's Note 10? We compare the two and pick the one you should buy.
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Apple confirms that the new 2020 iPhones will launch later than normal

Apple's next iPhones will launch several weeks later than normal, the company confirmed in their third-quarter earnings call on Thursday.
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Asus ROG Phone 3 vs. Nubia Red Magic 5G: Battle of the top gaming phones

Asus just launched the ROG Phone 3 -- its latest take on a gaming smartphone. We compared it with the Red Magic 5G to see which is a level above the other.