5G & 6G

5G and 6G are generations of cellular network technology that represent significant advancements in wireless communications.

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5 Thoughts From Mobile World Congress 2025 5 Thoughts From Mobile World Congress 2025

Some major takeaways from Mobile World Congress 2025 included vendor partnerships, private 5G and lots of AI. Explore more insights from Zeus Kerravala.

byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research

Mar 17, 2025

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Cellular Base Station or Base Transceiver Station. Telecommunication tower. Wireless Communication Antenna Transmitter. 3G, 4G and 5G Cell Site

Open RAN 2025 Outlook: A Rebound in Progress?Open RAN 2025 Outlook: A Rebound in Progress?

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

Mar 13, 2025

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Flame front of a wildfire bright orange slices through a dark hillside at night.

Network Resilience

How Tech Supports the Emergency Response to the LA County Wildfires How Tech Supports the Emergency Response to the LA County Wildfires

byJoao-Pierre Ruth, InformationWeek

Jan 22, 2025

1 Min Read

Can the FCC's $9 Billion 5G rural program survive changes in the FCC, White House, and Congress?

Wireless Networking

Will the FCC’s $9 Billion Rural 5G Fund Survive?Will the FCC’s $9 Billion Rural 5G Fund Survive?

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

Nov 25, 2024

1 Min Read

pile of 2024 election buttons

Network Infrastructure

Election 2024: Downballet Races for IT Pros to Watch Tonight Election 2024: Downballet Races for IT Pros to Watch Tonight

byNetwork Computing Editors

Nov 5, 2024

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The gateway device defaults to 5G creating improved network resilience in case of a fiber outage.

Network Resilience

AT&T Gateway Automatically Fails Over from Fiber to 5G AT&T Gateway Automatically Fails Over from Fiber to 5G

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

Nov 5, 2024

1 Min Read

Satellite services could bridge the digital divide in remote areas through partnerships like the SoftBank-Intelsat collaboration announced last month.

Network Infrastructure

Intelsat, SoftBank Plan Ubiquitous Satellite Connectivity Network

Intelsat, SoftBank Plan Ubiquitous Satellite Connectivity Network

byBrian T. Horowitz, Contributing Reporter

When developing network designs for connected stadiums, IT managers must be adaptable in their approach as challenges and difficulties may arise.

Network Management

Designing Connected Stadiums for Better Fan Experiences and Streamlined Operations

Designing Connected Stadiums for Better Fan Experiences and Streamlined Operations

byNazim Choudhury, Director of Market Development, iBwave Solutions, Director of Market Development

Extensive communications outages from Hurricane Helene drive home the need for new approaches to strengthen network resiliency.

Network Resilience

Hurricane Helene Communications Outages Show Need for Greater Network Resilience

Hurricane Helene Outages Show Need for Greater Network Resilience

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

Open RAN automation has the potential to drive the use of less costly and less cumbersome multi-vendor options.

Wireless Networking

Report: Open RAN Automation Poised to Deliver Benefits

Report: Open RAN Automation Poised to Deliver Benefits

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

UKTIN acts as a door opener for the U.S., helping facilitate introductions with academia, start-ups, and others within the U.K. telecoms sector.

How the U.S. and U.K. Can Work Together to Advance Global Telco Innovation

How the U.S. and U.K. Can Work Together to Advance Global Telco Innovation

byIan Smith, Head, U.K. Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN)

it’s time for organizations to realize where Wi-Fi isn’t the best option and pair it with a comprehensive private cellular solution.

Wireless Networking

Why Wireless LAN Should No Longer Mean Just Wi-Fi

Why Wireless LAN Should No Longer Mean Just Wi-Fi

The fusion of 6G and AI will drive unprecedented connectivity and technological advancements.

Wireless Networking

Harnessing AI for 6G: Six Key Approaches for Technology Leaders

Harnessing AI for 6G: Six Key Approaches for Technology Leaders

byAnchal Sardana, Wipro Limited

Two telecommunications antennas used for cellular network and wireless Internet, fixed on the building wall.

Wireless Networking

Exploring Telco Enterprise Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Services

Exploring Telco Enterprise FWA Services

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

What to do and avoid with older 2G and 3G wireless networks in the absence of 5G.

Wireless Networking

Planning for 5G for International Business Expansion

Planning for 5G for International Business Expansion

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

5G services

Wireless Networking

Survey: 5G Becoming Connectivity Method of Choice When Businesses Expand Operations

Survey: 5G Becoming Connectivity Method of Choice When Businesses Expand Operations

byDavid Curry, Technology Writer

5G is Moving Downstream to Enterprises—And Everyone Stands to Gain from It

5G is Moving Downstream to Enterprises—And Everyone Stands to Gain from It

5G is Moving Downstream to Enterprises—And Everyone Stands to Gain from It

byUpendra Pingle, SVP, Intelligent Cellular Networks, CommScope

Solving the In-building Cellular Signal Propagation Dilemma

Solving the In-building Cellular Signal Propagation Dilemma

Solving the In-building Cellular Signal Propagation Dilemma

bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing

5G RedCap Promises Nirvana for IoT Deployments Globally. But Can it Deliver?

5G RedCap Promises Nirvana for IoT Deployments Globally. But Can it Deliver?

5G RedCap Promises Nirvana for IoT Deployments Globally. But Can it Deliver?

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

5G Advanced Standards Set Stage for 6G Release

5G Advanced Standards Set Stage for 6G Release

5G Advanced Standards Set Stage for 6G Release

bySarah LaSelva, Director of 6G Marketing, Keysight

Can European Telcos Afford 5G and Broadband?

Can European Telcos Afford 5G and Broadband?

Can European Telcos Afford 5G and Broadband?

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

Top Questions for Wireless Operators Worldwide on Network Sunsettings

Top Questions for Wireless Operators Worldwide on Network Sunsettings

Top Questions for Wireless Operators Worldwide on Network Sunsettings

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

Automation is Critical for 5G Network Slicing – Here's Why

Automation is Critical for 5G Network Slicing – Here's Why

Automation is Critical for 5G Network Slicing – Here's Why

byShamik Mishra, VP and CTO of Connectivity, Capgemini Engineering

Exploring the 6G Spectrum Landscape

Exploring the 6G Spectrum Landscape

Exploring the 6G Spectrum Landscape

bySarah LaSelva, Director of 6G Marketing, Keysight

Private 5G: Not As Scary As You Think

Private 5G: Not As Scary As You Think

Private 5G: Not As Scary As You Think

byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research

Understanding Private 5G Deployment Options

Understanding Private 5G Deployment Options

Understanding Private 5G Deployment Options

byAndrew Froehlich, President, West Gate Networks

Considering Private 5G? Here’s What You Need to Know

Considering Private 5G? Here’s What You Need to Know

Considering Private 5G? Here’s What You Need to Know

byNetwork Computing Editors

Private 5G Networks: The Key to Unlocking Industry 4.0

Private 5G Networks: The Key to Unlocking Industry 4.0

Private 5G Networks: The Key to Unlocking Industry 4.0

byBen Pietrabella

Is Your 5G Service Slow? Join the Club

Is Your 5G Service Slow? Join the Club

Is Your 5G Service Slow? Join the Club

bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing

What Is Standalone 5G and How Will Network Operators Use It?

What Is Standalone 5G and How Will Network Operators Use It?

What Is Standalone 5G and How Will Network Operators Use It?

byBrian T. Horowitz, Contributing Reporter

European Telcos Seek 5G Network Fees from Top Internet Users

European Telcos Seek 5G Network Fees from Top Internet Users

European Telcos Seek 5G Network Fees from Top Internet Users

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

Shifting to 5G? Make Networking-as-a-Service Your Partner

Shifting to 5G? Make Networking-as-a-Service Your Partner

Shifting to 5G? Make Networking-as-a-Service Your Partner

byEduoard Karam, Stephen Spellicy

5G Presents Hidden Sustainability Opportunity

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5G Presents Hidden Sustainability Opportunity

5G Presents Hidden Sustainability Opportunity

byUpendra Pingle, SVP, Intelligent Cellular Networks, CommScope

Why, Where, and When is There a Market for 5G NR RedCap?

Why, Where, and When is There a Market for 5G NR RedCap?

Why, Where, and When is There a Market for 5G NR RedCap?

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

Myths and Realities of Private 5G

Myths and Realities of Private 5G

Myths and Realities of Private 5G

byAndrew Froehlich, President, West Gate Networks

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