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Tech Talk: What is 5G Advanced and what does it mean for my next phone?
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In theory, a connection with 10 Gbps throughput and ultra-low latency can help support immersive applications, but it cannot address the existing flaws and lack of direction. (Image credit: Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central)The standards put forth by the 3GPP (you know them as the people behind Mobile World Congress) provide for a few things to make this a reality: up to 10 Gbps network speeds, network latency as low as 1 millisecond, better intelligent traffic management via AI, support for 100 times more connected devices per square kilometer, and the ability to do all this while reducing energy consumption by 30%. (Image credit: Waymo)Indirectly, you'll benefit if (and that's a big if) cities harness the tech to become "smart" with network-connected utilities, traffic signals, parking meters, etc.
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