Huawei's ongoing army of 5G trials has roped in a new recruit, with the Chinese vendor partnering with Intel on new 3GPP 5G New Radio-based interoperability development testing.

TIM, Huawei and fixed line operator and MVNO Fastweb are set to launch pre-standard 5G trials in Italian cities next year.

The success of 5G will depend on the health and strength of an operator's network today, according to the CTO of Sunrise.

BT and Ericsson are suggesting network slicing, one of the key components of 5G, could boost operators' revenues by more than a third; but the stars need to align first.

A new coalition of telcos, enterprises and academic institutions will explore applications for 5G in vertical industries.

Deutsche Telekom has tapped 5G New Radio to hit speeds of more than 2GBps and latencies of three milliseconds on its commercial network in central Berlin.

Telefónica has signed a partnership with Nokia to explore how LTE and 5G can deliver new types of services.

Deutsche Telekom is working with Facebook to drive innovation in mmWave technology and launching two new labs in Germany to lower barriers to entry for start-ups building new infrastructure solutions.

Qualcomm is planning 5G New Radio field trials and interoperability testing with Nokia, as well as exploring how mmWave can benefit smartphones.

Intel has announced its platform will be the first to support upcoming 5G standards, as Huawei and Samsung conducted new trials of the next generation technology.

Wi-Fi will play a "significant" role within the forthcoming 5G framework, coexisting with the next generation of cellular technology, the Wireless Broadband Alliance has claimed.

Nokia has refreshed its portfolio of 5G-ready products by launching new radio solutions, small cells and SDN.

Ericsson has unveiled a Massive MIMO frequency division duplex friendly radio to complement its 5G platform.

Spanish infrastructure operator Cellnex has extended its reach into the Netherlands with the acquisition of a rival Dutch tower company.

Deutsche Telekom has launched a pre-standard 5G network in central Berlin to drive testing ahead of the technology's official specification.

Ericsson and Huawei are paving the way towards 5G with trials of new technologies including Massive MIMO and 5G fixed wireless access.

Nokia is leading a research project including Deutsche Telekom and TIM that will explore the practical use-cases of 5G network slicing in industries.

EE has become the latest UK operator to threaten legal action over the country's forthcoming spectrum auction, arguing the sale of 5G frequencies should be delayed and proposed spectrum cap should be ditched.

The number of worldwide 5G connections is set to hit 1.4 billion by 2025 as operators look to fixed wireless access as a key revenue stream, according to new research.

Huawei has released a new mobile bearer solution that it says will better serve the demands of 5G.