The next generation of wireless data communications is called 5G because it succeeds older protocols. Most of the current discussion about 5G concerns your phone and other mobile devices. Because 5G ...

Samsung-owned Harman and automaker BMW remain on track to launch the first series-produced, 5G-enabled car in July 2021. This technology is no longer merely the stuff of CES dreams: As of this writing ...

Brian Cooley is CNET's Editor at large and has been with the brand since 1995. He currently focuses on electrification of vehicles but also follows the big trends in smart home, digital healthcare, 5G ...

The high-speed wireless technology isn't just for your phone -- it promises to change tomorrow's vehicles and roads for the better. Antuan started out in the automotive industry the old-fashioned way, ...

It was only a matter of time before 5G-enabled cars hit the road, and today T-Mobile announced that it'll be providing the cellular service for the first two out of the gate. The 2022 BMW iX and 2022 ...

Most of the hype about 5G wireless networks centers on faster data speeds for phones and laptops. But there's a whole range of internet-connected things out there that stand to also benefit from this ...

The Internet of Things is expected to grow quickly to tens of billions of connected devices, from smart refrigerators to smart showers to smart cruise ships. Pretty soon, it’s going to extend to smart ...

Years from now, your first autonomous car may have a lot of help from 5G wireless networks to navigate the streets safely. 5G will be as important to autonomous cars as 4G has been to mobile phones.

This article originally appeared on GearBrain. It is easy to think of 5G as an evolution of 4G, where downloaded speeds increase to such an extent, that entire movies are downloaded in five seconds.

Some of the most futuristic features envisioned in networked cars will depend on 5G mobile technology that probably won’t be available in full until 2020, according to Ericsson’s chief technology ...

After years of innovation in the world of smartphones, PCs and tablets, there is a new tech gadget leader: the car. In fact, key chip companies that have powered those devices for years – including ...

Years from now, your first autonomous car may have a lot of help from 5G wireless networks to navigate the streets safely. 5G will be as important to autonomous cars as 4G has been to mobile phones.