When the first 5G modem was announced in October 2016, there were big dreams of a fast rollout and wide acceptance. Years went by without widespread availability and people began to wonder what the excitement was all about. Increased bandwidth and speeds are just the tip of the iceberg. 5G technology may very well replace general internet service providers — extending its reach far beyond the cellular world. It also has applications in the machine-to-machine, internet-of-things (IoT), and even artificial intelligence worlds. The following resources will help you better understand how this technology will quickly change the world around us.

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After 2-Year Regulatory Maze, Sprint and T-Mobile Have Merged

The telecoms have officially merged, capping off a journey that wound through several levels of the U.S. legal system.

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Mobile World Congress Canceled After Coronavirus Scares Off Major Companies

The GSMA has canceled Mobile World Congress after a wave of big companies like Facebook, Amazon and AT&T pulled out over coronavirus fears.

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Dozens of Companies Withdraw From Mobile World Congress Over Coronavirus Fears

Facebook, Amazon and Intel are among more than 20 companies to cancel MWC plans, citing health concerns.

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How Sports Stadiums Might Be the Best Arena for a 5G Experience

A sports stadium makes it easier and faster to deploy a 5G network that can support all of the possibilities that 5G offers for creating new experiences and capabilities.

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AT&T Releases New Crop of ‘Just OK Is not OK’ Ads to Highlight Speed of 5G

A new AT&T campaign is timed to college football playoffs.

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Marketing’s Most Exciting Innovations: Top CMOs and Brand Leaders Weigh in

Looking beyond just technology, these chief brand stewards are also thinking more holistically about the latest innovations.

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Scientists and Health Professionals Overwhelmingly Think 5G Doesn’t Cause Cancer

Some wonder if 5G might cause cancer, but scientists don't seem to think it'll be an issue.

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Q&A: Qualcomm CMO Says 5G’s Potential Is ‘Not Well Understood’

The next-generation wireless network will change almost every industry—and it's already changed how the telecom equipment maker operates.

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Apple Will Buy Intel’s Phone Chip Division for $1 Billion to Supercharge Its 5G Efforts

The purchase comes despite Qualcomm's multiyear deal to supply iPhone modems.

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Video Game Market Will Be Biggest Winner in 5G’s First Years, PwC Says

The technology has already catalyzed the gaming industry.

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Verizon Spotlights 5G-Powered Cancer Treatment in NBA Finals Ad

The carrier hopes the campaign will humanize the power of boosted wireless speeds.

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Downsized Verizon Media Pushes 5G-Centric Programming Lineup

Its media ambitions curbed, the company's content arm aims to complement the carrier's 5G focus.

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