People with access to an LTE connection consume more mobile data than those with 3G connections, and they appear to rely less on WiFi. That may seem so obvious that it barely warrants reporting, but a ...

The first 3G network was launched nearly a decade ago. Subsequent 3G deployments were criticised for being too expensive and lacking a single global standard. While the initial Long-Term Evolution ...

The Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), the international organization that developed the widely used UMTS WCDMA/HSPA 3G standards, also developed Long-Term Evolution (LTE). Release 8 was ...

Carriers are closing down 3G networks in a final transition to 4G LTE and 5G. Some devices and services won't make the jump. Here's what to know. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Qualcomm is launching the Gobi 4000 module which adds LTE support to the many 3G bands supported in previous ...

Apple's newest iPad sports very fast 4G LTE data service, available on either AT&T or Verizon Wireless in the US. Here's how the two carriers stack up as LTE providers. Similar to our iPhone 4S ...

Photograph by Robert Cardin It’s been a year since we looked closely at wireless service in the United States, and in the interim that service has changed considerably–mostly in positive ways. The ...