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February 12, 2019

What is '5G' wireless, and should you care?

By MAE ANDERSON and TALI ARBEL
AP Technology Writers

NEW YORK — A much-hyped network upgrade called “5G” means different things to different people.

To industry proponents, it's the next huge innovation in wireless internet. To the U.S. government, it's the backbone technology of a future that America will wrestle with China to control. To many average people, it's simply a mystery.


 
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