Fracking faces strong opposition from environmentalists.
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Fracking in the UK has a difficult history – economic theory suggests that whether fracking should occur is a simple case of consent and compensation.
The sun is setting on 3G networks.
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As the wireless telecommunications companies ramp up their 5G rollouts, they are beginning to pull the plug on their 3G networks. 2022 is the end of the line for the venerable cellphone service.
How fast will mobile data get?
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In this Speed Read, learn the difference between 3G, 4G and 5G, and why it matters.
No signal in a city or on a train? Here’s why.
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Moving from microwave to millimetre wave wireless would see base station costs fall and bring an end to drop-outs and dead-zones.
Mobile networks are undergoing the transition from 4G to the much faster and more capable 5G.
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Mobile networks are making the transition to 5G technology, promising faster data transfer and improved coverage.