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Apple to leapfrog 5G for 6G in race to make its own iPhone modem and ditch Qualcomm for good
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple's struggles to get its own 5G modem into iPhones might give way to a 6G push instead, it's reported.
Apple's iPhone modem woes continue as delays mean it's dangerously close to a Qualcomm deadline
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple is reportedly still struggling to build a 5G modem to reduce its reliance on Qualcomm and now it might have to extend its deal with the chipmaker.
Incredible $13,500 iPad bill racked up as Scottish government official hit by avoidable cellular roaming charges
By Oliver Haslam published
One Scottish member of parliament faces repaying an £11,000 data roaming bill because he didn't switch out a SIM card.
Apple admits its in-house 5G modems are still years away, taps an old friend to fill the void
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple has reportedly signed a multi-year deal with Qualcomm as its own 5G modems remain AWOL.
3G worked like a dream on my iPhone, so why is 5G so rubbish?
By Daryl Baxter published
Opinion Switching to 5G has been slow and unreliable for me so far, so I looked into why this may be constantly happening.
iPhone 15 likely to use Qualcomm 5G modem as Apple's own still in the works
By Palash Volvoikar published
A new report says that Apple is still working on its own 5G modem, and iPhone 15 is likely to ship with a Qualcomm 5G modem.
1.4 billion people will get 5G with iOS 16.2
By Oliver Haslam published
The iOS 16.2 update will bring 5G support to iPhones in India when it arrives later this month.
The 5G iPhone hype is running dry and consumers have moved on, says analyst
By Oliver Haslam published
Consumers are more focused on things like battery life than 5G speeds, a Canalys analyst says.
Indian iPhone owners could finally get 5G support in December
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple is said to be ready to bring 5G support to Indian iPhones this December.
Airlines threaten to ground planes over 5G C-Band go-live on January 19
By Oliver Haslam published
Airlines are effectively threatening to ground planes if cellular carriers go ahead with plans to launch their 5G C-Band service on Wednesday as planned.
50 airports are getting temporary protection from new 5G signals
By Oliver Haslam published
A total of 50 airports across the United States are being given temporary protection from new 5G coverage to ensure safety, according to a new report.
Verizon will bring 5G Ultra Wideband to 100 million people this month
By Oliver Haslam published
Verizon says that it is bringing its 5G Ultra Wideband to 100 million people this month, with 1,700 cities set to get access to the super-fast cellular data connections.
AT&T and Verizon agree to two-week 5G expansion delay at FAA's request
By Oliver Haslam published
iOS 14.5 will enable dual-SIM 5G support on the iPhone 12 lineup
By Oliver Haslam published
Those who use the iPhone 12 dual-SIM support will soon be able to get in on the 5G fun for the first time.
Half of iPhone owners think they already have access to 5G and carriers should be ashamed
By Oliver Haslam published
A new study found that 49% of iPhone owners thought they had a 5G handset and a massive 29% of all smartphone owners say they've no idea if they do or not.
Why 5G will make the iPhone 12 so expensive
By Bryan M Wolfe last updated
The introduction of 5G on at least one of this year's iPhones is likely to push the price higher. There are several factors for this as you can see here.
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