Qualcomm's New Patent Wants to Use Regular Wi-Fi to Sneak You Onto 60 GHz
Connecting to Wi-Fi at 60 GHz is fast — but getting there is complicated. Qualcomm's new patent wants to use your regular…
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Connecting to Wi-Fi at 60 GHz is fast — but getting there is complicated. Qualcomm's new patent wants to use your regular…
Before a 5G network can offload AI tasks to your phone, it needs to know how much AI horsepower your phone actually…
Wi-Fi devices already have to play nice with radar systems by quickly vacating certain radio frequencies when radar is detected. Qualcomm's new…
Instead of your phone picking one video server and hoping for the best, Qualcomm is patenting a method that lets a device…
When you stream a game or VR scene over Wi-Fi, dropped packets can tear apart the image in ways that feel jarring…
When something goes wrong in a data center, engineers need logs from dozens of devices to tell the same time story —…
Imagine your Wi-Fi router is halfway through downloading a large file when a VR headset suddenly needs a split-second response — Sony's…
Satellites don't sit still — they race across the sky at thousands of miles per hour. Samsung's new patent tackles the messy…
What happens when your phone is in a restricted network zone and you need to make an emergency call? Samsung's latest patent…
Every time your phone silently hands off from one cell tower to another, a tiny window of chaos opens where timing can…
Modern 5G base stations are split into separate units that talk to each other over a high-speed internal link called the fronthaul.…
Your phone's 5G connection isn't just one signal — it's a beam of radio energy that has to track you as you…
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