Lockheed Martin wants to build a military 5G network, have the U.S. pay for it
Lockheed Martin's new CEO Jim Taiclet sees opportunity in 5G, but wants the U.S. government to pay for research.
Tech Briefs: Samsung’s 5G, Twitter gets hacked, Peacock app
On this Tech Briefs, we discuss how 5G will change the way we connect, the Great Twitter Hack of 2020, and what we can expect from the NBC Peacock app.
You can now buy the Lenovo Flex 5G, the first 5G laptop
Lenovo is releasing the Flex 5G today, bringing the world's first laptop with 5G connectivity.
Leak reveals the upcoming ThinkPad X1 Nano, a next-generation 5G laptop
A new ThinkPad X1 Nano could be in the works, featuring slim bezels, the16:10 aspect ratio on the screen, as well as 5G and 4G connectivity.
U.K. will remove Huawei from its 5G network by 2027
The United Kingdom government has reversed its previous decision on the use of Huawei equipment in its fledgling 5G network, pledging to remove it by 2027.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G with upgraded processor reportedly unveiled in leaked video
A leaked promotional video shows off the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G, which is expected to be among the devices lined up for Galaxy Unpacked 2020 on August 5.
Tech Briefs: Samsung’s 5G, food delivery consolidation, Disney+
On this Tech Briefs, we discuss the biggest tech stories of the week, including 5G’s effect on gaming, food delivery consolidation, and Hamilton on Disney+.
Your next car might double as an internet-connected doctor
Samsung-owned Harman is creating software that teaches a car to track its owner's health. Based on existing technology, it could monitor vitals like your pulse.
iPhone 12 purchases reportedly won’t include power adapter
Apple will reportedly not include a power adapter in the iPhone 12 box. The EarPods are also rumored to no longer be included, to keep production costs low.
Twitter will refine fact-checking labels on tweets linking COVID-19 to 5G
Twitter will fix the fact-checking labels that are applied to tweets that link 5G technology to COVID-19, as they are appearing more often than they should.
Lenovo’s Flex 5G is the first 5G laptop you can buy
Lenovo's latest Flex can connect to 5G networks. The Flex 5G is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx-powered convertible that can connect to mmWave and sub-6 GHz 5G.
New Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 chip means 5G phones will get much cheaper
Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 690 processor will bring 5G to phones that may cost less than $400 when it launches later this year. Here's what the chip's all about.
The 2021 iPad Pro could bring 5G and mini-LED tech. Here’s what we know so far
Apple is rumored to be working on another iPad Pro refresh for 2021. Here's everything we know about it so far, including its design, internal specs, and more.
Verizon’s Galaxy S20 ditches RAM for 5G, proving carriers run the mobile world
Verizon is selling a Samsung Galaxy S20 5G with mmWave networking, but it arrives with less RAM and no expandable storage.
Leak: 2021 iPad Pro will have 5G support and a mini-LED display
According to a new leak, Apple will refresh the iPad Pro in 2021 with the addition of 5G support, thanks to the addition of the Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 modem.
U.K. may be planning to phase out Huawei from its 5G networks by 2023
A new report claims that the United Kingdom may be gearing up to phase out use of the Huawei’s network equipment from the country’s 5G infrastructure by 2023.
President Trump has failed the U.S. on 5G. Can we lead on 6G?
President Donald Trump did little to invest in 5G infrastructure compared to China, but there's still hope for 6G.
Verizon reveals a Samsung Galaxy S20 built for its mmWave 5G network
Verizon has announced a new model of the Samsung Galaxy S20 that will support the company's mmWave 5G network. It will be available for pre-order on May 21.
Xfinity Mobile adds 5G to its networks — for free
Xfinity Mobile announced 5G is ready to go in 31 U.S. cities, and it is already included with all its data plans for Comcast customers at no extra charge.
Verizon says 5G won’t be that much better than 4G — at first
Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg said during a JP Morgan investors webcast that 5G users should expect only small improvements at first, but bigger leaps later on.
The iPhone 12 Pro will reportedly have 120Hz refresh rate and 3× optical zoom
A new leak claims the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max will feature a 120Hz ProMotion display, 3x optical zoom, and improved night-time photography.
Pricing of the iPhone 12 is rumored to start at just $649
The lineup includes a 5.4-inch phone, two different 6.1-inch models, and a 6.7-inch iPhone 12 Pro Max. All models would have OLED displays and 5G support.
Twitter will remove potentially harmful, unverified claims about 5G, coronavirus
Twitter has announced that it will start removing unverified tweets related to 5G and coronavirus that could cause harm, like the destruction of radio towers.
BMW and Harman want to bring 5G to your car. It’s harder than you’d think
Harman is helping BMW make in-car 5G a reality, and other carmakers are also investing in the technology. Getting there is more difficult than it might sound.
The iPhone 12’s smaller notch revealed in leaked schematic
A series of leaks show the iPhone 12 looks likely to have a smaller notch than the iPhone 11 series, yet still pack in the same amount of Face ID security tech.
First iPhone 12 Pro Max leak reveals an iPhone 5-like design and smaller notch
A new leak offers the first look at Apple's upcoming iPhone 12 Pro Max and reveals a design that has a lot in common with the latest iPad Pro and the iPhone 5.
Digital Trends Live: Zoom’s woes, 5G conspiracies, Quibi, and Quaid
On this Digital Trends Live we discuss the top tech topics, including Zoom’s continuing woes, 5G conspiracy theories, an interview with Dennis Quaid, and more.
YouTube pulls down conspiracy theory videos linking 5G to coronavirus
YouTube is doing its part by limiting content on conspiracy theories and 5G technology. The move comes after a spree of attacks on 5G cell towers in the U.K.
For towns large and small, 5G is the face of federal overreach
The fast-tracking of 5G leaves municipalities with little power to regulate deployment. They think the federal government is usurping local authority.
With Sprint merger done, John Legere steps down as T-Mobile CEO
Mike Sievert, whose previous role was T-Mobile’s president and chief operating officer, will take over as CEO of the New T-Mobile effective immediately.
The 5G iPhone 12 is still on track for a fall launch, report claims
According to a new report from Bloomberg, Apple is still on track to launch the next-generation iPhone 12 with 5G in the fall, contrary to previous reports.
8 crucial things you need to know about 5G in 2020
The buzz around 5G has been heating up lately. We separate the fact from the fiction in this list of eight things you need to know about 5G technology in 2020.
Apple may delay the iPhone 12, its first 5G smartphone, report says
According to a new report, Apple is considering delaying the release of the iPhone 12, which is likely to be its first 5G-capable iPhone, possibly till 2021.
5G is safe, international panel of experts confirms
A panel of international experts has announced that 5G in the U.S. and Europe does not pose a health risk, after updating its radiation exposure guidelines.