Verizon Teams Up with Movandi, NXP, Qualcomm for 5G
5G announcements include RF extender technology for millimeter wave and chipset development for home equipment...
COVID-19 Will Trigger a 2.6% Decline in Global Wireless Service Revenue in 2020
Strong 5G adoption and revenue needed to offset losses but consumer demand uncertain...
New Open RAN Group Brings Uncertainty for Telcos
How many industry groups does it take to push 'open' radio access network into the telecom infrastructure?
Is the Battle Half-won for Huawei in Europe?
Huawei plans to spend more than €200 million on a new wireless equipment plant in France. But will France light…
Global Smartphone Shipments Fall 17% in Q1 2020
Global smartphone shipments fell 17% annually to reach 275 million units in the first quarter of 2020. This is the…
COVID-19 Casts Clouds Over Chip Forecasts
The Covid-19 outbreak is so unprecedented that experts can’t draw on past crises to measure the pandemic’s impact on the…
5G and HPC to Boost Q1 Revenue for TSMC
TSMC sees huge year-on-year quarterly revenue growth but outlook is flat.
Coronavirus Puts the Year of 5G on Hold
While the mobile industry has long trumpeted 2020 as the year 5G would start making a big impact, it now…
Seeking New Wafer Material for 5G
With 5G, the complexity of RF front-end modules is increasing at a bewildering pace. More antennas, more PAs, more filters…
ISSCC 2020: 5G, Chiplets and Auto Processors
AMD, MediaTek, TI, IBM, Samsung and CEA-Leti all made leaps in circuit design, which they discussed during the processor track…