Does anyone actually care about 5G?
this post was submitted on 19 Jun 2021
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Direct endpoint consumers are not the only possible clients of 5G. 5G has applications in IoT and enterprise space, more than consumer space.
5G sold in smartphones may largely be a gimmick, and the point of plastering 5G everywhere is not necessarily to sell it to everyone, but to get the word out to everyone.
They are trying so hard to neuter China's rise, they need to try harder ASAP. Now that Biden also acknowledged this, it is a matter of time before USA declines beyond point of hope. Their country is in shambles because of the very political façade that used to benefit them before.