Hacker News with Generative AI: 5G

5G networks meet consumer needs as mobile data growth slows (ieee.org)
Is the worldwide race to keep expanding mobile bandwidth a fool’s errand? Could maximum data speeds—on mobile devices, at home, at work—be approaching “fast enough” for most people for most purposes?

5G, Mobile Networks, Consumer Needs, Data Usage, Bandwidth

233 points by saigovardhan 9 days ago | 360 comments

SrsRAN: Open-Source 4G/5G (github.com/srsran)
The srsRAN software suite is an open-source collection of 4G and 5G software radio applications from SRS.

Open Source, 4G, 5G, Telecommunications, Software

195 points by gballan 47 days ago | 65 comments

5G NR-U: Bringing the power of 5G to unlicensed spectrum globally (qualcomm.com)

5G, Mobile Networks, Spectrum, Technology, Telecommunications

28 points by ksec 49 days ago | 24 comments

Galaxy A16 5G is here: Samsung's first cheap phone to get 6 years of updates (androidauthority.com)
Samsung has confirmed everything about the Galaxy A16 5G.

Samsung, Smartphones, Android, 5G, Software Updates

5 points by throwaway55479 122 days ago | 0 comments

RedCap, the 5G for IoT, will get its first devices soon (theverge.com)
Both T-Mobile and AT&T have plans to release their first devices soon that run on RedCap, a 5G specification that is tooled for Internet of Things devices, according to Fierce Wireless.

5G, IoT, Telecommunications, Mobile Devices

11 points by strongpigeon 131 days ago | 3 comments

Australia to Block Internationally Purchased 4G/5G Phones as Part of 3G Shutdown (youtube.com)

Australia, Technology, Telecommunications, 5G, 4G

10 points by razodactyl 145 days ago | 6 comments

Glass Antenna Turns windows into 5G Base Stations (ieee.org)
Compact, inconspicuous antennas could increase cell coverage transparently

5G, Technology, Telecommunications, Innovation, Architecture

376 points by thunderbong 155 days ago | 138 comments

Glass Antenna Turns Windows into 5G Base Stations (ieee.org)
Compact, inconspicuous antennas could increase cell coverage transparently

5G, Telecommunications, Technology, Innovation, Architecture

13 points by jnord 156 days ago | 2 comments

5G from AT&T and Verizon turns out to be Europe-level bad (lightreading.com)