5G and edge computing help retailers work smarter behind the scenes 

Retailers can use edge computing, fed by 5G-capable IoT endpoints, to give their customers a safer, more convenient shopping experience. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Chris Angelini

Verizon brings Smithsonian artifacts into AR, invites teams to redefine museums

Supporting the Smithsonian’s Open Access initiative, Verizon is offering augmented reality museum experiences at home, with plans to do more. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz

Verizon debuts 5G Internet Gateway with augmented reality self-setup

The top U.S. cellular carrier is increasing its challenge to the cable broadband industry by introducing a mmWave 5G modem and router anyone can install. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz

Pokémon-Go-Studio: 5G-Allianz für bessere Augmented Reality

Niantic will eine weltumspannende AR-Cloud bauen. Weil das nicht im Alleingang geht, schmiedet das Studio eine Allianz mit Telekommunikationsunternehmen. MIXED | News zu VR, AR und KI & Tomislav Bezmalinovic

Niantic reveals cellular partners for 5G consumer AR platform

One of the leading smartphone AR companies is preparing to release a consumer AR hardware, software, and services platform, with help from cellular giants. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz

Opensignal: U.S. 5G speeds slump as other countries leap ahead

U.S. carriers have spent plenty of time hyping 5G, but their network performance lags far behind other countries, in some cases trailing older 4G networks. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz

VR & AR: Qualcomm-Deal könnte Handtracking-Standard bringen

Mit den eigenen Händen kann jedermann intuitiv eine AR- und VR-Brille bedienen. Ein Qualcomm-Deal könnte Handtracking zum neuen Eingabestandard machen. MIXED | News zu VR, AR und KI & Matthias Bastian

Verizon advances 5G edge computing with IBM deal, interoperability specs

Edge computing will be critically important to delivering highly responsive cellular services in the 5G era, and Verizon is pushing the industry forward. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz

Samsung: Expect 6G in 2028, enabling mobile holograms and digital twins

Samsung said today that the next generation mobile standard, 6G, may arrive earlier than initially expected, further boosting data rates for future XR apps. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz

Deloitte: Enterprises say 5G and Wi-Fi 6 will be ‘critical’ in 3 years

Businesses are planning to supercharge their wireless networks to transform their cloud apps, data analytics, AI, edge processing, and IOT deployments. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz