5G Home Internet service began on October 1, 2018 . 5G Ultra Wideband began rolling out on April 3, 2019, and is presently available in parts of 1,700 cities. 5G Nationwide covers well over 2,000 cities.
Read moreWill older cell phones work on 5G network?
Most phones 7 years old or older, which includes the iPhone 5 and iPhone 5S. There is a list here of all phones that will continue working on the AT&T 4G network. Some phones, such as the iPhone 12 and up will also work on the 5G networks .
Read moreWhen was 5G switched?
In the 5G IoT chipset arena, as of April 2019 there were four commercial 5G modem chipsets and one commercial processor/platform, with more launches expected in the near future. On March 6, 2020 , the first-ever all-5G smartphone Samsung Galaxy S20 was released.
Read moreIs AT&T switching over to 5G?
AT&T plans to start turning on this new network over the next few months as the equipment becomes available . The company has previously said it plans to cover 200 million people with 5G service over its midband spectrum by the end of next year.
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