BROWSING: 6G
Qualcomm focused on making 5G mmWave more cost effective
Repeaters and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces could help simply and quickly extend 5G mmWave coverage
As the demand for mobile broadband capacity in user-dense environments like stadiums continues to increase, Qualcomm continues to work to improve the near-term performance of mmWave...
Access to more spectrum means more economic and national security
In addition to advanced wireless R&D, Qualcomm is working to ensure adequate spectrum is made available for the future of 5G-Advanced and 6G
The technical standardization work on 5G-Advanced is well underway, and the work on 6G is hitting a...
How can operators benefit from digital twin networks?
In the transition to 5G-Advanced and 6G, dynamic digital twin networks can help operators manage increasing network and service complexity
While digital twins are not a new concept, harnessing real-time network data and putting it into a user-friendly interface to...
Giga-MIMO is the foundation for wide-area 6G
The evolution from massive MIMO to Giga-MIMO will facilitate fast, cost-effective 6G deployment
Global consensus around 7.1 GHz to 8.4 GHz as a prime 6G candidate band, along with broader interest in the upper mid-band (7 GHz to 16 GHz)...
Qualcomm SVP talks wireless R&D philosophy, priorities
As it develops foundational 6G technologies, Qualcomm is focused on delivering “maximum impact” for future use cases, sustainability and network TCO
Qualcomm has been instrumental in developing foundational wireless technologies, as well as using its work to help with relevant...
Nvidia unveils 6G research cloud platform
The Nvidia 6G research cloud platform is comprised of Nvidia's aerial omniverse digital twin for 6G
Nvidia announced the availability of a 6G research platform that will allow researchers to develop the next phase of wireless technology.
The Nvidia 6G Research...
Qualcomm inaugurates new design center in India
The new facility inaugurated by Qualcomm required a total investment of $22 million
U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm has inaugurated its design center in Chennai, India, according to Indian press reports.
The new facility was inaugurated by Ashwini Vaishnaw, India’s Minister of Railways,...
Ericsson boosts 5G-A, 6G initiatives in Turkey
Ericsson and Türk Telekom have signed a MoU during MWC Barcelona 2024 to cooperate on exploring the 6G ecosystem and its application areas
Swedish vendor Ericsson has announced two separate developments with Turkish operators to cooperate in different fields including...
Nokia inks partnership to boost 6G research in India
Under the partnership, Nokia and IISc will work together in Nokia’s newly inaugurated 6G Lab in Bengaluru
Finnish vendor Nokia announced it is expanding its 6G commitment to India by partnering with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to jointly...
Docomo, NTT add partners for 6G collaboration scheme
SK Telecom and Rohde & Schwarz are now part of this global 6G collaboration
Japanese companies NTT Docomo and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) have added two new partners to their collaborative 6G trials with global vendors and carriers.
The...
Five years into 5G—success stories abound and more to come
Qualcomm SVP Durga Malladi looks at 5G success stories to date, and discusses the AI-enabled future of telecoms
In an wide-ranging interview ahead of Mobile World Congress with RCR Wireless News, Qualcomm SVP and GM of Technology Planning and Edge...
SK Telecom, NTT Docomo unveil technical outlook on vRAN
A new, joint white paper reviews the future prospects of vRAN base station equipment for use by telecommunications operators
Japanese operator NTT Docomo and South Korean carrier SK Telecom have released a white paper summarizing the technical outlook for base...
The golden bands and the future of 6G (Reader Forum)
World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC) 2023 concluded just two months ago, but its decisions on next-generation spectrum are already having a big impact on 6G. This month an International Telecommunication Union (ITU) meeting in Geneva hosted spectrum experts seeking to...
InterDigital Webinar: What’s Ahead for 5G Advanced
Following the publication of the State of 5G Advanced report, written by ABI Research and commissioned by InterDigital, this webinar will introduce some of the exciting news and opportunities 5G Advanced will make for the telecoms ecosystem and on...
Samsung signs 6G partnership with Princeton University
Samsung Electronics plans to commercialize as-yet-unstandardized 6G by 2030
Samsung Research America (SRA), which is a research and development organization of Samsung Electronics, has partnered with Princeton University with the aim of shaping the future of 6G wireless and networking...
Ericsson, Indian Statistical Institute sign joint research agreement
Ericsson said that the agreement with ISI will be valid for a three-year period
Swedish vendor Ericsson announced that it has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) for multiple research activities, the former said in...
6G connections to reach 290 million by 2029: Juniper Research
Juniper Research said the initial 6G networks will be deployed around 2029
Global 6G connections are forecast to reach 290 million by 2030, according to a recent study by Juniper Research.
Future 6G networks are initially expected to be commercially launched...
China Mobile claims it launched world’s first ‘6G’ test satellite
China Mobile also said it plans to conduct in-orbit experiments based on these test satellites
China Mobile, the world's largest telecom operator by mobile subscribers, said it has successfully launched what it claims to be the world's first satellite to...
Ericsson, IIT Kharagpur partner for research in AI, edge compute
Ericsson and Nokia will collaborate towards developing novel AI and distributed compute technology towards 6G research
Swedish vendor Ericsson and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) announced a long-term cooperation for joint research in the areas of artificial intelligence...
SK Telecom develops key tech for 6G evolution with Intel
SK Telecom and Intel developed Inline Service Mesh utilizing Intel Xeon processors with built in AI
Korean telco SK Telecom announced that, in collaboration with Intel, it has successfully developed technology to reduce communication delays necessary for the evolution of...
ATIS, 6G-IA unveil roadmap for US-EU 6G collaboration
The document contains a set of key strategic observations and recommendations for 6G networks and services, capturing the views and priorities from the Next G Alliance and the SNS JU
ATIS’ Next G Alliance (NGA) and the 6G Industry Association...
New spectrum required for 5G-A, 6G networks: 5G Americas
5G Americas said that releasing more licensed spectrum for the wireless industry is critical for U.S. leadership in technology, mobile communications and the economy
The rollout of 5G-Advanced and future 6G networks will required the development of a comprehensive roadmap...
NTT Docomo unveils new tech for 5G, 6G, GenAI
NTT Docomo said that technologies such as extreme-high-speed transmissions over 100Gbps, together with AI, will be deployed to meet the advanced requirements of future 6G systems
Japanese telco NTT Docomo plans to unveil a number of new technologies for 5G's...
Nokia to invest nearly $400m in European chips, AI
Nokia said that this new investment will be made at its Ulm and Nuremberg sites, in Germany
Finnish vendor Nokia announced plans to invest €360 million ($391.6 million) in software, hardware and chip design in Germany, with the aim of...
NGA highlights role of 6G in distributed sensing, communications
The NGA was launched by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS), as an initiative to advance North American wireless technology leadership over the next decade
ATIS' Next G Alliance (NGA) has published a new white paper that looks...