5G: A revolution not without risks


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 20 Dec 2018

The Commission said the new network will be capable of offering speeds of 200Mbps for households and 1Gbps for companies and public institutions.

The recent diplomatic dust-up over Chinese telecoms company Huawei, one of the leaders in developing equipment for fifth-generation mobile networks, has demonstrated that this technology which promises to enable an Internet of Things and self-driving vehicles also poses risks. 

What is 5G, what will it be able to do, and what are the risks? 

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