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The Best 5G Phones for 2024
If you're looking for a phone that can connect to the newest and quickest cellular networks, here's what you need to know, along with the top 5G phones we've tested.
Boost Mobile Touts 5G Network Progress, Adds Sub-$100 5G Phone to Lineup
Boost also commits to investing more than $10 billion into its 5G network buildout.
AT&T Plays Catch-Up With Mobile Rivals, Offers Free Trial of Its Network
Like similar offers from T-Mobile and Verizon, AT&T's free trial taps the eSIM function on Apple iPhones, allowing people to switch between carriers over a 30-day period.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 Chip Promises Faster 5G for Cheaper Phones
The latest mobile processor from Qualcomm aims to bring faster 5G, improved cameras, and more powerful entertainment features to low-cost phones.
Boost Mobile Unwraps New Plans As 5G Network Buildout Chugs Along
New plans start at $25 a month and feature unlimited data and a 30-day money-back guarantee.
T-Mobile Still Tops Rivals for 5G Availability, Download and Upload Speeds
Crowdsourced data from research firm Opensignal finds AT&T is best for service availability while Verizon leads at coverage.
T-Mobile to Buy Regional Carrier UScellular
The roughly $4.4 billion transaction will add UScellular customers to T-Mobile’s total.
T-Mobile Adds New Fixed Wireless Plans: One for Home, One for the Road
The carrier's 'Away' plan, pitched to campers and RV travelers, offers a choice of 200GB for $110 or unlimited data for $160.
Got an S22? Galaxy S24 Upgrade Offers Worthwhile Speed Boost, Ookla Finds
The Samsung Galaxy S24 lineup offers faster 5G download speeds than the Apple iPhone 15 and older Galaxy phones in several countries.
Verizon Rolls Out FCC-Mandated Broadband 'Nutrition Labels'
Verizon joins Google in providing shoppers with a standardized template to compare the price, speed, and data allowances of internet plans. All major providers must offer the same by April 10.
T-Mobile Lights Up New Spectrum, Promises 'Massive 5G Boost'
The 2.5GHz spectrum T-Mobile bought for $304 million will help it cover rural areas.
Hands On: The Samsung Galaxy S24 Is All About AI
Though still plenty powerful, the Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra are focused on AI for everything from visual search to photo editing. We got a chance to give some of their new features a spin.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Unpacked: How to Watch and What to Expect
The phone is expected on Jan. 17, and various leaks offer a peek at the potential specs.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro Edition Review
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro Edition has everything you need to take your mobile gaming to the next level.
First Look: The OnePlus 12 Has a Snapgragon 8 Gen 3, Charges in Under an Hour
The OnePlus 12 and 12R have powerful processors, ultra-fast charging, high-quality cameras, and eye-catching designs. We got a chance to get our hands on them for an early look.
CES 2024: Oppo Find X7 Ultra Doubles Down on Periscope Cameras
Oppo's flagship smartphone for 2024 goes all-in on the camera suite thanks to its dual-periscope telephoto design and large 1-inch-type Sony imaging sensor.
CES 2024: Punkt. Partners With Apostrophy for Privacy-First Phone
The Punkt. MC02 will be among the first phones to run Apostrophy OS, the latest platform to promise users full control over their personal data.
CES 2024: TCL's Nxtpaper 3.0 Tech Will Appear In US Phones Later This Year
The latest version of TCL’s eye-saving Nxtpaper technology is coming to US smartphones for the first time, as well as several new tablets.
T-Mobile Touts New Top Speeds for the Second-Fastest Flavor of 5G
Carrier aggregation of six channels yields 3.6+ Gbps downloads in a test.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Unpacked Event Set for Jan. 17
'Galaxy AI is coming,' reads the tagline, so get ready for Samsung-developed artificial intelligence.
