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Anker 747 Ganprime charger in black.

Anker’s next-gen GaN chargers offer more power in smaller packages

Anker has unveiled the next generation of Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology with powerful chargers that can keep up with even your most power-hungry devices.
Mobile News
Verizon store front displays the 5G network in NYC.

5G Nationwide vs. 5G Ultra Wideband: What’s different (and why you should care)

Verizon has settled on two broad terms to describe its 5G service: 5G Nationwide and 5G Ultra Wideband. But what exactly do these mean, and how did we get here?
Mobile Guides
The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G's camera module.

Are smartphone depth cameras pointless? Samsung might think so

A new report suggests Samsung may pull back on the number of cameras found in its midrange smartphones.
Mobile News
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked August 2022 event invite.

Samsung’s next Unpacked event is happening August 10 — here’s what we expect

Samsung has just announced that its midyear Galaxy Unpacked event will be held on August 10. Here's what we're expecting the company to unveil.
Mobile News
The T-Mobile logo on a smartphone.

T-Mobile’s 5G and 4G LTE networks are nearly twice as fast as Verizon and AT&T

Ookla's latest market report reveals T-Mobile still has a commanding lead over Verizon and AT&T for the fastest and most consistent speeds throughout the U.S.
Mobile News
Anker Powerhouse 511 Portable Charger powering laptop on a table at the beach.

Prime Day: Get $70 off this insanely powerful portable charger

With the summer travel season on, there's no better time to pick up the PowerHouse 100 for $70 off in this Anker portable charger Prime Day deal.
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Red Beats Studio Buds.

Save $50 on the Beats Studio Buds true wireless earbuds today

Today, there's a great Beats Studio Buds Prime Day Deal offering you this awesome set of true wireless earbuds for only $100 — $50 off the regular price.
Deals
Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite

Prime Day: Turn any TV into a Smart TV with this $12 Accessory

This Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite Prime Day Deal lets you turn just about any old TV into a smart TV for only $12.
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Verizon logo on a smartphone screen in a dark room and a finger touching it.

Verizon’s new Welcome Unlimited plan makes 5G data a lot more affordable

Verizon is rolling out an even more affordable 5G plan for customers looking for unlimited data without all the frills that come with its Mix & Match plans.
Mobile News
iPad Air 5 alongside the iPhone and MacBook.

Which iPad should you buy on Prime Day 2022?

Amazon Prime Day is almost here, with some great deals on Apple's tablets. Here's everything you need to know to shop for the best iPad this Prime Day.
Mobile Features
Looking through foliage at a 5G tower against a blue sky.

What frequency is 5G? All the different 5G ranges, explained

To deliver faster performance, broader coverage, and connectivity everywhere, 5G needs to operate across a wider range of frequencies than before.
Mobile Guides
iPhone 12 5G announcement

What are the benefits of 5G? How it helps you today (and tomorrow)

New 5G technology promises to revolutionize the way we communicate, but what are the tangible benefits it offers today, and what will it do in the future?
Mobile Features
Speedtest results on a Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra.

T-Mobile just achieved 3Gbps 5G speeds — without mmWave

What if you could get blazing-fast 5G without mmWave? That's what T-Mobile has just achieved with its Carrier Aggregation tech.
Mobile News
A child sits criss cross on the floor using a smartphone.

Choosing my kid’s first phone came with serious consequences

When my daughter was born 13 years ago, I never thought that choosing her technology platform would become one of those potentially life-altering decisions.
Mobile Features
Hold holding three phones from three different carriers.

The sordid history of 5GE, or when 5G isn’t 5G at all

In the quest to deliver true 5G technology, carriers have tried every angle to promote 5G, but there's at least one case in which 5G isn't truly 5G.
Mobile Features
Person fixing an open iPhone with tool on a blue table.

You can fix your own iPhone screen, but you may not want to

Apple has surprised us with a new self-service repair program, but it's not the only option for getting your screen fixed -- and it may not even be the best.
Mobile Features
Canadian flag flying in front of Ottawa Parliament Peace Tower.

Canada bans Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks

Canada has finally joined the U.S. and its other Western allies in banning 5G network equipment from Chinese telecom giants Huawei and ZTE.
Mobile News
what does a private 5g network mean for you woman looking down at smartphone

What does a private 5G network mean for you?

Private 5G networks are the future of 5G technology, delivering Wi-Fi-like speeds over a wider area in malls, retail stores, resorts, and universities.
Mobile Guides
5G radio tower.

What is low-band 5G? Sub-6 explained

To deliver what 5G is capable of carriers have to work with a broad range of spectrum, but it was in the lowest part of the sub-6GHz range where 5G began.
Mobile Guides
Tesla Model 3 keycard.

Bluetooth hack compromises Teslas, digital locks, and more

Security researchers have found a way to circumvent digital locks and security systems that rely on Bluetooth fobs and smartphones for authentication.
Mobile News
Large 5G cellular tower with multiple mmWave transceivers against a blue sky.

What is mmWave? High-band 5G explained

Rolling out 5G technology requires carriers navigate a complex sea of radio frequencies to provide the best speeds and coverage. Here's where mmWave 5G fits in.
Mobile Features
Person using smartphone at home office desk beside open Chromebook.

New Google privacy features fight phishing, scrub search results

Google is taking even more steps to help folks protect their privacy and keep their data secure. 
Mobile News
Person holding Samsung Galaxy smartphone showing Google Play Store.

Google Play improves privacy, payments, and subscriptions 

Google is introducing several new features that will help game and app developers to engage and grow their audience while also improving privacy and security.
Mobile News
Google Pixel Tablet.

There’s a new Pixel Tablet coming in 2023

At Google I/O today, Google announced that it will be expanding its lineup of first-party Android products with its first Pixel Tablet.
Mobile News
Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro rear casing with camera bar.

Google teases Pixel 7’s new chip, recycled aluminum design

During today’s Google I/O event, the company gave us a quick teaser of what we can expect from its next smartphone: The Pixel 7.
Mobile News
Looking through foliage at a 5G tower against a blue sky.

What is C-Band? Mid-range 5G explained

5G services are more complicated than prior cellular technologies, so what do terms like 'midband,' 'C-band,' 'mmWave,' and 'sub-6GHz' mean?
Mobile Guides
Timelapse photo of cars along the Las Vegas strip at night.

Dish publicly launches its first 5G service in Vegas

Dish Wireless has turned the key on its Smart 5G network, opening it up to customers in Las Vegas as the first step in its plans for a much wider rollout.
Mobile News
Man and woman wearing hardhats in a factory looking at a tablet.

T-Mobile plugs businesses nationwide into 5G broadband

T-Mobile is expanding its 5G fixed wireless service to businesses nationwide, making it easier and more affordable for companies to get online.
Mobile News
T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert

T-Mobile wants you to test drive its 5G home internet

T-Mobile is taking a bold new step into 5G home internet with a new program that will make it easier for broadband customers to “break up with Big Internet.”
Mobile News
Worker looking up at 5G tower against a cloudy sky.

Dish partners with Samsung to roll out stand-alone 5G network

Dish is taking the next big step in rolling out its standalone 5G network in a new partnership where Samsung will provide the underlying technology.
Mobile News
Marquee sign for The Gale South Beach Hotel.

Forget Wi-Fi. Florida hotel adds private 5G to its list of amenities

The Gale South Beach has just become one of the first hotels in the U.S. to deploy private 5G technology to deliver high-speed wireless access to its guests.
Mobile News
Front left view of Moto Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G and Moto G 5G.

Motorola adds 5G to its Moto G series of phones

Motorola has just brought 5G to its 2022 Moto G product lineup with the introduction of two new models, the Moto G 5G and the Moto G Stylus 5G.
Mobile News
Woman holding up OnePlus Nord N20 to take a selfie.

OnePlus Nord N20 5G heads exclusively to T-Mobile on April 28

OnePlus has set a North American release date for the Nord N20 5G, the latest model in its budget 5G phone lineup, coming to T-Mobile on April 28.
Mobile News
The T-Mobile logo on a smartphone.

T-Mobile delays shutdown of Sprint 3G CDMA network

Folks using Sprint’s legacy 3G CDMA network have just won a slight reprieve as T-Mobile pushes back the date for sunsetting the network by another two months.
Mobile News
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