The first cellphone in the U.S. to use fourth-generation wireless technology — better known as 4G — debuted this month with the promise of super-fast download speeds, smooth video streams and even ...

The introduction of 4G phones marks a significant advancement for the smartphone world, but how that fits into the corporate world isn't obvious yet. There are two different trends underway here, and ...

Super-wired South Korea easily outranks the U.S. in most measures of broadband. But that might just change. In a surprising twist, with help from Korean companies, the U.S. could win the race to ...

Today's Netflix-streaming, videoconferencing, Angry Bird–tossing smartphones have an almost insatiable appetite for data. These devices don't just sip bits, they gulp them down in a movable feast of ...

It's finally here: Verizon will launch its LTE network this Sunday. After more than a year of hype, the company is finally launching its so-called 4G wireless network that uses a network technology ...

Mobile networks and Wi-Fi have long occupied their own distinct territories on the airwaves. Cellular operators stick to licensed spectrums, which they typically pay billions to use exclusively.

Kent was a senior managing editor at CNET News. A veteran of CNET since 2003, he reviewed the first iPhone and worked in both the London and San Francisco offices. When not working, he's planning his ...

— -- If you're confused about 4G, welcome to the fastest-growing club! AT&T claims to have the nation's largest 4G network. Verizon touts America's fastest 4G LTE network with "a higher standard ...

Nokia is entering previously unexplored territory for telecom giants: the moon. In a groundbreaking move, Nokia plans to launch an LTE/4G network on the lunar surface by late 2024, marking a major ...

Q. I’m in the market for a new smartphone. Should I be shopping for a 4G or a 5G smartphone? A. Fifth generation (5G) wireless communication technology beats 4G in at least three key areas — speed, ...

What I love about the modern world is how it strives for excellence for the most seemingly mundane things. Like laying cables ...