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The Pros and Cons of 5G – Benefits and Disadvantages

The benefits of 5G outweighs the drawbacks The battle between world powers United States and China has shifted towards the patenting and deployment of 5G technology. src 5G is the next generation of network technology, boasting high speeds, high bandwidth, and low latency.  The incredibly faster speeds of the 5G network will allow for Continue reading…

Mobile Broadband – How Much Data Do I Need?

More people are now more likely to exceed or underuse their data allowances Data-intensive activities like social media chats, file sharing, video calls, and web browsing have now become second nature to us. One of the easiest ways to access these data activities if by opting for a mobile broadband plan. But with increasing Continue reading…

How Do I Know if My Phone is 5G Capable?

5G in Australia 5G is gradually taking a foothold in different parts of the world, including the UK, China, and Australia. The three major mobile networks in Australia are progressively rolling out 5G infrastructure in selected parts of the country. Although NBN plans can go as fast as 80-90 Mbps, 5G is expected to Continue reading…

5G Speeds in Australia: Telstra Faster Than Optus

Testra 5G dominates Optus Opensignal’s latest report on 5G speeds in Australia ranks Telstra ahead of Optus. Telstra’s 5G network averaged download speeds of 232Mbps, over 36% faster than Optus’ 170Mbps. The report is based on results from over 119,000 5G devices between May 1 and July 29. Opensignal has awarded Telstra 5G download Continue reading…