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Qualcomm's 5G RB5 robotics platform will help drones navigate tight spaces
Qualcomm is working on AI computing much like rival chip makers Intel and NVIDIA, but it’s sticking to what it does best: smaller devices and connectivity. It just unveiled the RB5 AI-enabled 5G robotics platform, a follow-up to the RB3 chipset, designed to be used in a wide array of robotic and drone products.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 690 chipset brings 5G to cheaper phones
As far as 5G smartphone chipsets go, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 might be the best known, but there's one issue: It's as expensive as it is powerful. The company's new Snapdragon 690 chipset is a little different — instead of powering new flashy new flagships, it's going into much more reasonably priced phones.
Lenovo's latest Flex laptop is its first with 5G connectivity
Lenovo's Flex 5G is a 14-inch 2-in-1 laptop with an integrated 5G modem.
HTC's first 5G smartphone is the mid-range U20
HTC stuck to its promise and unveiled its first 5G phone, the U20, at its Taipei event. On top of that, HTC also pushed out its slightly more affordable Desire 20 Pro with 4G connectivity.
US lets companies work with Huawei on 5G standards
The Commerce Department has tweaked its rules to let US companies work with Huawei on tech standards like 5G.
Samsung's Galaxy A71 5G comes to the US on June 19th for $600
Samsung's upper mid-range Galaxy A71 5G smartphone is coming to the US starting on June 19th.
LG's mid-range 5G Velvet phone comes to Europe this month, US soon
The Velvet’s 5G capability comes from Qualcomm’s 765G processor with an integrated 5G modem.
Twitter clumsily fact-checks '5G corona' tweets
Twitter is applying fact-checking labels to seemingly any tweet mentioning 5G and coronavirus, even if there's no conspiracy talk.
Amazon cuts Samsung's Galaxy S20+ 5G to $950 for today only
Get the Galaxy S20+ for its lowest price ever.
The psychology behind why people think 5G makes them sick
Prof. Van den Bergh describes the modern world as a sort of “electro smog” to someone who believes EM radiation causes them discomfort. It’s also unhelpful to say things like “It’s all in your head” to someone experiencing such discomfort.
T-Mobile offers 5G in all 50 states through a roaming deal
T-Mobile has struck a deal that lets it offer 5G in all 50 states, though coverage isn't universal just yet.
Podcast: Why do people think 5G makes them sick?
In this episode of the Engadget Podcast, we explore why some people think 5G (and lots of other wireless tech) makes them sick. Omer van den Bergh, a tenured professor of Health Psychology, breaks down his research for us,.
Oppo's Evangelion phone is surprisingly faithful to the anime
As you’d expect, the phone’s software interface received a similar design treatment, with my favorite being the animated A.T. Field overlay which shows up when the phone is being charged via SuperVOOC or AirVOOC.
HP's latest EliteBooks offer 5G and up to 29 hours of battery life
HP has revamped its EliteBooks with faster performance, including 5G in a few models.
Samsung's Exynos 880 delivers 5G speeds to mid-range phones
Samsung has unveiled the Exynos 880 processor aimed at mid-range phones that has much of the power of the Exynos 980 announced last year.
UK reportedly aims to drop Huawei from 5G networks in 3 years
The UK is reversing course with plans to drop Huawei from its 5G networks in three years.
Vivo explains the X50 Pro's gimbal-like camera stabilization
The main benefit of this micro gimbal camera is obviously the more powerful optical stabilization, especially when shooting videos in low-light conditions — the combination of the dual-axis micro gimbal and 3-axis electronic stabilization vastly reduces shakiness.
Verizon finally allows uploads on its 5G network
Verizon customers with 5G-capable smartphones should notice increased upload speeds starting today.
Verizon adds the standard Galaxy S20 with 5G to its lineup
Verizon is adding the Samsung Galaxy S20 to its lineup. The phone now supports millimeter wave 5G.
Xfinity Mobile says its new data plans include 5G at no extra cost
Access 5G for no additional charge with Xfinity Mobile.