T-Mobile has announced several important milestones in its standalone (SA) 5G rollout. 5G networks are currently built on non-standalone (NSA) technology, meaning that the backbone is based on the 4G LTE core, giving compatible devices the ability to connect to…
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How Storage Gave Rise To Hacking
We have been blessed with a boom in technology and what we can do with it. Can you imagine explaining to someone from the 1900s that on a thin little wafer we have libraries of information? The first punch cards…
Apple Delivers Quarterly Results, Shattering Expectations
Apple has reported its second quarter earnings, shattering analysts’ expectations, aided by its services business. It’s no secret that Apple, like many companies, has had a difficult quarter. Since much of the company’s production is in China, it was hit…
Adobe Urging Users to Upgrade to Address Critical Vulnerability
Adobe is urging Creative Cloud Desktop Application customers running Windows to upgrade immediately to prevent hackers from deleting their files. According to a blog post, “Adobe has released security updates for Creative Cloud Desktop Application (APSB20-11) for Windows. This update…
DHS: Zoom Responding to Security Concerns
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a memo in support of Zoom and the company’s efforts to improve its security. According to Reuters, who gained access to the memo, DHS was addressing the recent issues Zoom has been…
5G Deploying Faster Than 4G
While it may seem 5G is taking a long time to roll out, new data shows deployment is moving along much faster than its predecessors. According to 5G Americas, citing research by Omdia, 5G adoption has actually far outpaced previous…
5G is Delayed, But a Whole New World is Coming
“The fact is as much as 5G is going to be tremendous, and it’s going to bring an amazing architectural shift to our economy and to our markets and economy, it’s still not here,” says Skyworks Solutions CEO Liam Griffin.…
T-Mobile Launching T-Mobile Connect Budget Plan Early
T-Mobile has announced it is launching its T-Mobile Connect plan March 25, rather than waiting till after the Sprint merger is complete. As more and more Americans are impacted financially by the coronavirus pandemic, T-Mobile hopes its Connect plan will…
France Will Not Ban Huawei From Networks
Despite U.S. pressure, France has decided to allow Huawei equipment in its 5G networks. According to sources who spoke exclusively to Reuters, French cybersecurity agency ANSSI will tell wireless providers to what degree they can use Huawei’s equipment. “They don’t…
Brazil Sides With Apple In iPhone Throttling Case
Brazilian courts have sided with Apple against accusations the company improperly throttled the performance of iPhones with weak batteries. Apple has faced worldwide criticism for an iOS update that slowed down iPhone performance if the phone’s battery was below a…