Celluar is a popular way for mobile devices to get online when Wi-Fi is not available. Generally, cellular uses 5G, 4G, or the old 3D wireless standard.
If you’re looking to upgrade to 5G, Linksys has a lot of options for you. The networking vendor showcased at CES 2020 not one but 5G-related devices together with a couple of Wi-Fi 6 routers. Details on this device are still incomplete, but the company says it will start shipping …
Soon, you’ll be able to travel in style. And by style, I mean super-fast connection. NETGEAR announced today at CES 2020 its first 5G mobile hotspot, the Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (model MR5200). Nighthawk M5: 5G meets Wi-Fi 6 As the name suggests, the Nighthawk M5 is …
The MiFi 8000 is the Sprint version of Verizon’s MiFi 8800L that came out late last year—both come from inseego, formerly Novatel. It, too, is likely Sprint’s last 4G hotspot due to the availability of 5G. Considering the slow roll-out of 5G, though, the MiFi 8000 still makes sense. In …
As I predicted a while back, 5G will change the landscape of residential broadband. Now that the future is almost here with the 5G NR Enhanced Gateway (model DWR-2010), D-Link unveiled today at CES 2019. A new type of residential gateway This new device, like all gateways, is a Wi-Fi …
AT&T announced today that it would deliver the first commercial 5G device, the NETGEAR Nighthawk 5G Mobile Hotspot, in three days, on December 21st. And you’ll hear a lot more about 5G in the next few months since it’s a significant upgrade to the way mobile devices—phones and tablets with a …
The Jetpack MiFi 8800L is the best 4G LTE hotspot from Verizon, period. It’s better than all I’ve tested, and chances are it will also be the last. With 5G coming next year, it’s my educated guess that there won’t be another 4G hotspot. If you don’t want to hold …
Here’s some excellent news for those who’s been eyeing Google’s cellular service. Today, the search giant made its status as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) a bit more official by changing its cell service from Project Fi to Google Fi. That’s right, three years after its debut, Fi is …
