Modernization

U.S. Fears China Winning on 5G if Broadcom Gets to Take Over Qualcomm

Broadcom’s hostile takeover attempt would mark the largest-ever tech acquisition in history.

  • By Josh Horwitz, Quartz
Emerging Tech

5G Could Be Coming To A City Near You

2018 could be the year of lightning-fast internet—depending on where you live.

  • By Caitlin Fairchild
Policy

FCC, Telecom Industry Slam Idea of Government-Built 5G Network

Despite the proposal’s claim of national security concerns, experts—including the administration’s picks on the FCC—came out aggressively against the idea.

  • By Aaron Boyd
Modernization

Cutting Regulations Could Entice 5G Network Investment, says FCC Commissioner

Nationwide high-speed internet promises many benefits but still relies on private companies to foot the infrastructure bill.

  • By Jack Corrigan
Emerging Tech

Google's Latest Experiment: Delivering 5G Internet from Solar-Powered Drones

The tech giant is serious about building the data infrastructure of the future.

  • By Joon Ian Wong, Quartz
Modernization

FCC Wants to Upgrade Your Phone to 5G

The agency is looking into the next generation of wireless technology, which could make phones a thousand times faster.

  • By Brendan Sasso, National Journal
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