5G is the fifth generation of mobile phone communications standards. It is a successor to 4G and promises to be faster than previous generations while opening up new uses cases for mobile data.

as the firm is shutting down Sprint's 5G network, for Sprint's phones at least. Getting the axe is Sprint's 2.5GHz spectrum, and T-Mobile is shutting it down so it can light it up for T-Mobile ...

It's been over a year since T-Mobile and Sprint, the nation's third- and-fourth largest wireless carriers, announced plans to merge. While some people have expressed concerns that the combination ...

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so don't assume you'll have strong coverage on a carrier just because someone else does. The Big Three carriers each offer nationwide 5G, with LTE filling in the gaps between cities and towns that ...

A new "fourth pillar" in mobile networking would fill the void left by Sprint ... as a "nationwide" 5G network, per FCC guidelines, and it expects to reach the 80% coverage mark by the end ...