A report in PCMag confirmed expectations that, in spite of previous squabbles, Apple is relying on Intel as its sole LTE modem supplier for the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro handsets. 2019 marks the final year that Apple will use Intel’s baseband technology before moving to Qualcomm as its modem supplier. Per the article, […]
Tag: 5G
Chipmaker Qualcomm will expand use of its 5G chips into mid-priced phones, marking a shift from their being placed almost exclusively in top-end phones. The transition is expected to happen in 2020. The current 5G chips, which are expected to be faster than current 4G and LTE chips, have typically been outfitted from Qualcomm’s Snapdragon […]
It never hurts to have different plans to choose from. Verizon on Friday announced five new “unlimited” phone plans, four of which include extended access to Apple Music. The plans, termed “Start Unlimited,” “Do More Unlimited,” “Play More Unlimited,” “Get More Unlimited,” and “Just Kids.” “Get More” and “Play More” include an Apple Music bundle, […]
In its quest to bring 5G to the nation, Verizon on Wednesday activated its 5G Ultra Wideband service to select areas of Atlanta, Detroit, Indianapolis, and Washington, D.C., bringing the number of U.S. cities with access to the speedy mobile network up to nine. The wireless carrier announced the expansion, stating that business customers and […]
The rumor mill has spoken, and it appears that all three of Apple’s 2020 model iPhones will feature 5G connectivity. In a recent report, noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo stated that all three iPhone models will support fast 5G cellular data. The 2020 iPhones are expected to feature significant redesigns compared to current lineup, coming in […]