Qualcomm Technologies has introduced its Snapdragon X16 LTE modem, built on a 14nm FinFET process — and the Qualcomm RF Transceiver, WTR5975. The chipset maker claims that Snapdragon X16 LTE modem is ...
In the 39 cities that currently have it, Verizon's 4G LTE network has the fastest cellular data speeds out there. The awkwardly-named Verizon Wireless 4G LTE USB Modem 551L ($99.99-$249.99) is the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about disruptive companies, technologies and usage models. Some modem and RF front end vendors have undertaken major ...
It's hard to stay connected to the internet when you are on the go in your home country; it's even harder if you travel around the world for business or pleasure. 4G service requires different ...
The Snapdragon X20 LTE modem peak speeds extend beyond Gigabit LTE by using Carrier Aggregation and 4×4 MIMO. With these capabilities, the Snapdragon X20 LTE modem can simultaneously receive 12 unique ...
Verizon rolled out their 4G LTE network just over a month ago in rather broad fashion in something like 40 markets. At launch they have two 4G LTE USB dongles with data plans starting at $50 for 5GB ...
[extrowerk] tells us about a new hacker-friendly device – a $20 LTE modem stick with a quadcore CPU and WiFi, capable of running fully-featured Linux distributions. This discovery hinges on a mountain ...
An LTE network's not much good without some modems able to take advantage of it, and Verizon's now added a handful of new ones to its 4G option courtesy of LG and ST-Ericsson. LG has just announced ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about disruptive companies, technologies and usage models. As we approach Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in less than ...
With the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus, Apple elected to use LTE modems from two different sources, Qualcomm and Intel. The A1778 and A1784 iPhone models use a GSM-only Intel XMM7360 modem while the ...
Amidst months of allegations from content creators in various niches, YouTube has finally admitted to using AI to enhance videos on its platform. Goldman Sachs says AI will boost productivity, cause a ...
One of the features we all want (or need) on a modern smartphone is LTE. Faster LTE is sometimes considered better, but the chipset top-end handles theoretical speeds we typically don't meet. A new ...