Does 5G use more battery power?

The roll out of 5G services in 2019 focused on delivering faster speeds with a reliance on 4G infrastructure somewhat. The release of 5G Standalone (SA) networks, in 2020, operates independently of existing 4G infrastructure and uses a dedicated 5G…

GSMA reports on India’s rapid 5G deployment

India’s 5G deployment is accelerating rapidly, with nearly half of the population (49%) expected to be using the mobile technology by the end of the decade, according to new data released by the GSMA, the global mobile industry association, ahead…

Paris 2024 Olympics sets new sustainability standard with 5G

David Idle, CPO at Bigleaf Networks shares how the utilisation of 5G SA networks at the Paris Olympic Games has shown what is possible The Paris 2024 Olympic Games mark a turning point for the future of digital infrastructure and…

NTT DOCOMO will offer 5G SA serivce in Japan

NTT DOCOMO recently announced the commercial deployment of New Radio-Dual Connectivity (NR-DC) across three frequency bands: Sub-6 (3.7GHz and 4.5GHz bands) and millimetre-wave (28GHz band). This technology will facilitate high-speed transmissions by connecting two 5G base stations and allowing simultaneous…